It’s that time of the year again when men across the country become infatuated with other men in tight pants who are apparently the best butt-slapping, man-wrestling, concussion-causing, chemically amped up participants in a “game” organized by a corporation league that extracts 9 billion dollars a year from the US economy. For the rest of […]
Gluten Free Super Bowl Recipe Round Up: The Good, The Bad and the Downright Sinful!
posted on February 3, 2012 by
Gluten Free Menu Plan – Week of January 30
posted on January 29, 2012 by
Before I share this week’s menu plan, I’d like to share some fun gluten free highlights from this past week. Have you been following along with Wendy’s fun (and functional) blog series called “In My Gluten-Free Kitchen” over at Celiacs in the House? If not, I definitely recommend you check it out. Every Friday in […]
Wax On, Wax Off…Heidi’s Thoughts on Finding Balance
posted on January 24, 2012 by
Finding balance. In my opinion, that is such a loaded phrase. Think about it, break it apart. “Finding.” This means, by definition, that you have been searching for something, a place or state of being that you have not been able to locate. And when you arrive at your destination, it presents itself as […]
The Science Behind Antibodies and How They Detect Gluten Proteins in Food
posted on January 10, 2012 by
Today’s post on gluten proteins and antibodies is brought to you by Emily of GlutenTox Home. In case you missed Emily’s first post here on Adventures of a Gluten Free Mom, you can check that out here. In my head, gluten looks like Waldo. Really. I imagine lots of microscopic men in glasses […]
Curious about Probiotics? Sign Up Today for a FREE Teleseminar with Dr. Daniel Leffler and Shelley Case to learn more
posted on January 9, 2012 by
Join Daniel Leffler, MD, MS of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Shelley Case, RD on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 8pm ET for an informative teleseminar on the role of probiotics in GI health. Click here to register today, it FREE!
Reconstructing Goldfish Crackers: Gluten Free Style
posted on December 30, 2011 by
I cannot think of another processed food that has become more embedded in the minds of children than Pepperidge Farms’ Goldfish Crackers. While they are not only just naturally entertaining in design (brilliant marketing if you ask me), they are the perfect size for kindergarten age fingers to expertly handle while they learn to count, […]
On the Outside Looking In: Gluten Free, Family, Holidays and Heartbreak
posted on December 22, 2011 by
With the Christmas quickly upon us, I thought today would be the perfect time to answer the following question by one of my wonderful readers…about being on the gluten free diet, dealing with family and fitting in to society (this question was originally posted on my Facebook page). Do any other GF moms (I have Celiac […]
Adventures of a Gluten Free Mom’s List of Favorite Books and Resources on Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance and Overall Healthy Living
posted on December 16, 2011 by
If you’ve been diagnosed with celiac disease, I’m going to take a wild guess at what your gastroenterologist told you right after he or she delivered the good news: He/she recommended that you should see a dietitian/nutritionist to help you learn the gluten free diet. He/she recommended you buy some Lactaid (for good measure) to […]
Adventures of a Gluten Free Mom’s List of Favorite Cookbooks
posted on December 13, 2011 by
As I was compiling a list of all my favorite gluten free cookbooks, gluten related medical/health books and my “would be lost without” kitchen gadgets, I realized that I’ve never shared any lists like this on my website before. So here they come! In order to keep these lists manageable, I’m going to break […]
Gluten Free Hot Artichoke Dip and Some Important Information about “Gluten Free” Corn and other Grains
posted on December 9, 2011 by
Looking for a mouthwatering, “I-will-eat-the-entire-thing-myself-if-someone-doesn’t-stop-me” gluten free appetizer to share at a party this holiday season? I may have just the thing for you, Gluten Free Hot Artichoke Dip! And for my readers who have other allergies and sensitivities, be sure to check out my recommendations on how to make this dip dairy-free, corn-free, […]
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