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Allergy Superheroes

Monday, 04 March 2019

Food Allergy Lunch Drama before breakfast

Kids For the way you live Living with Food Allergies Community & Food

We had some food allergy lunch drama this morning.Just a few minutes after dropping my son off at school today (just one, the other was home...

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TeamFreedible

Tuesday, 18 August 2015

Check out our Back to School Guide!

Freedible News

Starting the year off right! Check out the back to school tips, stories & recipes in our new, community-sourced guide! Whether your kids are in...

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TeamFreedible

Tuesday, 04 August 2015

Join us as a Back to School Ambassador for Custom Eater Kids!

Freedible News

From teachers to class moms to the parents of our kids' classmates at school, there are so many advocates out there who coud be looking out...

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Pure and Peanut Free

Wednesday, 03 December 2014

Rum Balls and Deck the Halls

Winter Holidays

I can't seem to find the holiday cheer this year. Perhaps it's this crazy weather - spring-like last week (I passed the farm down the road to...

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Tumbling Gluten Free

Monday, 04 August 2014

"Why Is Food Bad For Me, Mum?" ( or, How Do You Explain to a Child?)

Advocating for the Future

How do you explain Celiac Disease to a child? Not a toss-off tumble of facts, that's for sure. Whether he or she has celiac, or simply has a family...

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KidCultivation

Thursday, 22 May 2014

Top 20 Reasons We're Grateful for Food Allergies

Living with Food Allergies

Grateful? For this annoying, often terrifying condition that disrupts our family and threatens our kid's life every day? Well, yeah. Food allergies are decidedly not all...

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NoFearOfFood

Monday, 21 April 2014

Can Children with Food Allergies Go to Summer Camp? Yes!

Living with Food Allergies

Childhood memories of those adventurous days at summer camp are still some of the best times many of us have about growing up. However, some kids...

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HopesKitchen

Monday, 21 April 2014

100 Easter Basket Ideas for Food Allergies

Celebrating a Custom Ea(s)ter & Passover

Do you want to make adorable Easter baskets for your kids but struggle with what to fill them with? In this post, I want to share...

TeamFreedible

Friday, 18 April 2014

Your Kids are Invited! (& you can come too!)

Celebrating a Custom Ea(s)ter & Passover

Your Kids, Meet Our Kids! Grab your kids and join the fun with our Custom Ea(s)ter Egg Decorating Party! ...

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NoFearOfFood

Wednesday, 16 April 2014

Teach Your Food-Allergic Child to Manage their Food Allergy Responsibly

Managing Food Restrictions at School

Empowering your food-allergic child to manage their food allergy is essential as they grow older. As a parent, you naturally have more control when your child is...

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spruestory

Friday, 07 March 2014

Let's move! toward awareness of food, fitness, food allergies, and the gluten-free diet (plus a contest for precocious sous-chefs)

Kids

I have a big celebrity crush on Michelle Obama. It's not just her arms (though of course that's part of it). I also admire the work...

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Cheryl

Sunday, 12 January 2014

How a cooking class can make food allergy kids into... kids!

Kids

"I think we should do that every Sunday, Mom!" I glanced in the rear view mirror at my eight-year old son, oddly wistful and calm in...

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Cheryl

Monday, 23 December 2013

Echoes of a Dirt Road: My Christmas Story

Winter Holidays

Every Christmas morning when I was a child, there came a moment when my father would pause what he was doing and take my hand. Together,...

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TeamFreedible

Friday, 20 December 2013

A Cookbook for Santa - and holiday recipes! (freedibleNews)

Freedible News

A cookbook for Santa - and holiday recipes for you! A cookbook for Santa About a week ago, I was making a train track...

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thefrugalistamom

Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Bake Sale for the Philippines

Fundraisers

Food allergies and bake sales don't usually go together. When typhoon Haiyan / Yolanda struck the islands of the Philippines last November 8,...

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Abigail Barnes

Oral Immunotherapy—Three Years Later

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Food Allergy Lunch Drama before breakfast

Check out our Back to School Guide!

Join us as a Back to School Ambassador for Custom Eater Kids!

Rum Balls and Deck the Halls

"Why Is Food Bad For Me, Mum?" ( or, How Do You Explain to a Child?)

Top 20 Reasons We're Grateful for Food Allergies

Can Children with Food Allergies Go to Summer Camp? Yes!

100 Easter Basket Ideas for Food Allergies

Your Kids are Invited! (& you can come too!)

Teach Your Food-Allergic Child to Manage their Food Allergy Responsibly

Let's move! toward awareness of food, fitness, food allergies, and the gluten-free diet (plus a contest for precocious sous-chefs)

How a cooking class can make food allergy kids into... kids!

Echoes of a Dirt Road: My Christmas Story

A Cookbook for Santa - and holiday recipes! (freedibleNews)

Bake Sale for the Philippines

Get recipes, tips, reviews & more that actually work for your diet!

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The Forever Chemicals in Our Food—And Now in Our Bodies

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Food Allergy Week 2019 Official

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Peanut Friendly Baseball Game

Oral Immunotherapy—Three Years Later

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