I first made these dairy-free strawberry cheesecake bites on Valentine’s Day this year. I was one month away from our due date, so I was definitely not in the mood to make an elaborate dessert, or use my oven. While I didn’t have a chance to blog the recipe then, I am so happy to…Continue Reading “Dairy-Free Strawberry Cheesecake Bites”
I cannot believe I am writing this post with an almost six-week-old baby boy sleeping next to me. It’s amazing how long that third trimester seemed at the time. But here I am, getting up a million times during the night to feed my sweet little boy, not to get up to go to the…Continue Reading “Pregnant with Food Allergies: Pushing Through the Third Trimester”
If you are reading this because you are pregnant, congratulations!! I would also recommend reading this, along with my first trimester post, if you know or are caring for someone that is pregnant with food allergies. I am writing this at the end of my 34th week of pregnancy, and am excited to share this…Continue Reading “Pregnant with Food Allergies: Enjoying the Second Trimester”
If you have food allergies, I imagine you say “no” quite often. No to food. No to events. I feel like I am always saying “no”, and I kind of hate it. As a people pleaser, I hate having to say “no” thinking that I will be disappointing someone. As a normal human being, I…Continue Reading “10 Other Ways to Say “No” When You Have Food Allergies”
It’s been quite a while since I’ve been here on the blog. Unfortunately, my husband and I are in the middle of a season of loss, and my health put me out of commision for a few months. While we are still moving through this season, I am happy to say that my health is…Continue Reading “Pineapple Mango Crisp (Egg-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free)”
A few weeks ago I got the cutest little cupcake stand at Target and wanted to work on a recipe to put it to use! With the cute green color, and knowing that St. Patrick’s Day was around the corner, I decided to work on a cute St. Patrick’s Day cupcake. When I think of St….Continue Reading “St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes (Egg-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free)”
Quick side note: Over the last month, I’ve taken a bit of a break from the blog. Along with my husband’s new job, moving to new a place, and getting a puppy (who is the cutest little terror), I also received some criticism of my blog, which caused some discouragement. I received a message from…Continue Reading “Egg-Free, Dairy-Free Vanilla Cupcakes”
I cannot tell you how many dairy-free fudge recipes I have tried, that have turned into a soupy, grainy mess. Having spent my entire childhood able to eat my grandma’s delicious fudge (with dairy), it was crushing when I realized that her fudge was something else my allergies and sensitivities were taking away. Since then,…Continue Reading “Dairy-Free Fudge (That Honestly Tastes like Real Fudge!)”
Brotherhood of the World Blogger Award Wow! What an amazing way to start my day! Thank you so much Nutrimom for nominating me for the Brotherhood of the World Blogger Award. I am so appreciative of your nomination and support 🙂 Now I am so excited to share and nominate my favorite food allergy blogs!…Continue Reading “Brotherhood of the World Blogger Award”
Having been born with life-threatening food allergies, I have faced disappointments that those without allergies would not understand. I’ve sat at the nut-free table from kindergarten through eighth grade. I’ve been to countless parties where I couldn’t eat a thing. I’ve been excluded from parties and occasions because people didn’t want to “deal” with my…Continue Reading “5 Tips to Face the Disappointment of Food Allergies”