Category: GF Education
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Food Allergy Awareness Week
May 12-18 marks Food Allergy Awareness Week, created by the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (now called FARE – Food Allergy Research & Education). Â This year’s focus is on a growing problem: food allergy bullying. One-third of children with food allergies are bullied because of it (with the food they are allergic to). Â I have…
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Happy Mother’s Day! and Turning Down Food Gifts
I want to wish all of you women out there a Happy Mother’s Day, even those who fill it in an “unofficial” capacity. Â Without mothers, where would we be? As mothers, we fill so many different roles. Â Cab driver, nurse, dresser, hair dresser, teacher, friend, disciplinarian, trampoline (you know it’s true)… the list goes on…
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Free Interactive Guide to Gluten-Free Living
To celebrate National Celiac Disease Awareness Month, the Gluten Intolerance Group and Delicious Living have teamed up to provide you with a free interactive Guide to Gluten-Free Living. This short but information-packed guide provides facts about Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity, a shopper’s guide, kitchen tips, and recipes. Get yours today, and share it…
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Gluten and Your Whole Body Health
Many people think of Celiac Disease or Gluten Intolerance as an intestinal problem. Â I’m sure many of you have heard, like I have many times, “I can’t possibly be gluten intolerant; I don’t have diarrhea.” Of course, there are the “typical” Celiacs, those who have diarrhea and bloating, but look like they are anorexic because…
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Sign the White House Petition
If you haven’t done so already, we NEED your voice to help convince Obama to sign the ruling and finalize standards for gluten-free. We have been waiting for this for over 4 years!! This was supposed to have been done by August 2008. Below is the text for the petition. Please sign it today, and…