You may remember my previous post about the three things that, in my opinion, stop us from using epinephrine during anaphylaxis; Fear, Inaccurate Information, and Doubt. Today, I’d like to remind you all that educating our children to overcome these obstacles is just as important. We cannot only rely on adults to know what to…
Who is Responsible for Remembering the Epinephrine?
When is it time for your child to be responsible for carrying their own epinephrine device? The time is now. I’ll explain why… EpiPen® I carry two epinephrine devices in my purse at all times. We also have two devices on our emergency action plan board in our kitchen, which also stay there all of…
Grilling Guide
I used to be one of those people that grilled with the lid open, flipping and turning constantly over an open flame hoping for the best. What I usually ended up with was some type of meat that was undercooked inside and burnt on the outside. More times than I wish to remember it resulted…
ALLERGIES: Vacationing WITHOUT The Kids
Living more than 2,000 miles away from family + having a son with multiple severe allergies = next to impossible to get away with the hubby alone. Lucky for us, we moved closer to family in 2009. So that left only one thing holding us back from getting away. Yup, the allergies. However, even if your…
RECIPE: Super Easy Allergy Free Meals
I cook an allergy free dinner every night, from scratch, using whole foods. Okay, maybe not EVERY night…but at least 27 days out of every month. Some nights I go by a recipe with a ton of ingredients that takes what seems like forever to make. Other nights I want something super simple, which means quick and…