Please Consider a 504 for Food Allergies in School: A Plan for Inclusion, Safety, and Prevention
There is a false assumption that schools already have adequate policies and procedures in place that cover the specific needs of all...
The Joys of Cooking for a Picky Allergic Child: My Top Five Egg, Dairy, and Nut Free Recipes
If you are at all like me, you have been blessed with an incredibly picky eater. You know what I'm talking about: the foods can't touch...
My First Experience with a 504 Plan for my Preschooler
She looked at me with her almond eyes full of thought, as if she understood everything. After a long pause she softly said, "It's okay,...
Discovering the Holy Grail: A delicious egg free, dairy free, and nut free cake recipe
I'm an allergy mom but I'm not a fan of eating cardboard cookies or tart tasting chemical cupcakes. I'll give it to you straight: There...
Finding My Village and My Voice After Anaphylaxis
I still remember all the details from that fateful day; the heaving, the crying, my baby calling out to me from the back seat of my car,...