Gluten Free Holiday Gift Guide 2011
Here are some of great gluten free products and do it yourself ideas that make great gifts – either on their own, or as part of DIY gift baskets for your gluten free friends and loved ones. (Links are in purple type) Gift Baskets (pre-made) Google Gluten Free Gift Baskets and you get tons of [...]
Gluten Free Holiday Gift Guide: Books & Magazines
December 4, 2011 by Nancy
Filed under Articles, Book Reviews
There is no shortage of great gluten free books and cookbooks that are worth reading. This list is certainly not exhaustive, but is made up of a few new cookbooks I’ve found that would make awesome gifts, and I had to include a couple of my favorite non cookbooks and magazines as well (in no [...]
Gluten Free Thanksgiving Made Easy
If you have been gluten free for a while, you know that a great holiday meal is not as difficult as you thought it would be that first year. There is no reason to do without your old favorites. You just need to reformulate them. It may take some practice for some key items, so [...]
Gluten Free Halloween: Candy Lists, Recipes & Tips!
Some of you have been asking what to do about your first Gluten Free Halloween for a couple of months already! Pretty much unaffected by poor economic conditions in 2011, American consumers will spend more than $6.9 billion on Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation, and that number climbs every year. Don’t [...]
100 Gluten Free School Lunch Ideas!
7 Tips for Gluten Free Lunches Buy a fun lunch box for smaller kids Invest in sturdy, reusable containers for less waste Get a good thermos and lunch size cooler or cooler bag to keep things hot and cold Let kids help plan their own lunches to be sure they will enjoy what’s in it [...]
Parenting a Gluten Free Kid 101
There are many challenges to raising kids, and then add to it raising gluten free kids, and the task can seem daunting. By staying positive and adventurous, you are passing on an attitude that will definitely pay off as well as building healthy bodies and great character in your gluten free little ones. Ours was [...]
Gluten, Dairy AND Soy Allergies! Now what??
“Ok… so I have recently been informed of my Gluten, Dairy and Soy allergies…. SO NOW WHAT? I am finding it difficult to find food that does not have at least ONE of these ingredients… I am eating only veggies, fruits and lean meats.. My kids are dying for some other foods! HELP I miss [...]
Poll Results: Why are you Gluten Free?
Thanks so much to the 4,067 of you who have answered this poll as of this writing. I ran one last year as well, and it’s always surprising to see all the reasons people go gluten free and the myriad of symptoms and illnesses that seem to be exacerbated by, or caused by gluten! Celiac [...]
9 Tips for Buying Gluten Free for Less Dough
June 2, 2011 by Nancy
Filed under Articles, Gluten Free Tips
Here are a few strategies that may save you a bundle of dough when buying that expensive gluten free food. 1. Don’t throw food away. This concept even works well if your gluten free experiment goes bad. Your bread recipe gone awry can turn into breadcrumbs, croutons or an awesome French Toast Casserole (we have [...]
My 3 Favorite Gluten Free Magazines!
June 1, 2011 by Nancy
Filed under Articles, Book Reviews
When our family received the news that we would be starting a gluten free diet, I wasn’t even sure what gluten was! I got online and read all I could find. I ordered books. And I looked for useful magazines to make our transition and journey easier. Here are the 3 favorite magazines I subscribe [...]
