Chamomile Molasses Electuary (Week 7 Honeys)
Or as my lil one named it Golden Gut Paste because... well the chamomile powder looks like gold flakes to her! When my 10 year old was...
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- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
Realign Tea Infusion
Over the past year I wound up getting mild food poisoning twice & salmonella, also food poisoning but I'm listing it separately because...
- Nov 17, 2018
- 3 min
Apples & Allergies
Growing up, apples were my hands down, all-time favorite fruit. There was no such thing as too much when it came to apples. And my...
- May 18, 2013
- 1 min
No Eggs, No Problem!
So what do you do when your daughter can't have eggs. Or in the odd event that you've gotten inspired to create and have no eggs. Turn...
- May 6, 2012
- 2 min
Black Bean Saturday
I bought about 2 cups of organic dry black beans the other day so that we could start a new food for Lil Miss. We usually buy canned...
- Jan 24, 2012
- 1 min
Wholesome Baby Food
Just shaking my head. We started Lil Miss on rice cereal about a month ago as her first food. We've been taking it really slow to watch...
- Jan 16, 2012
- 4 min
Perfect Time for a Leaky Roof
We were plugging along with everyday stuff. I went to visit with a dear friend to catch up. We hadn't seen each other for way too long....
- Nov 4, 2011
- 2 min
How Far We've Come
Reviewing the fall season & it occurs to me that kiddo's allergies have been in check with only an occasional flare-up quickly squashed. ...
- Oct 28, 2011
- 2 min
More Food Tracking
No matter how much I wish it away... it's here. My little monkey has allergies & symptoms to foods that I'm eating. Surprisingly enough,...
- Sep 16, 2011
- 2 min
Racing through Fall with OAS
This time last year my family was in the throes of learning about Oral Allergy Syndrome first-hand. We consider this a fortunate turn of...
- Sep 15, 2011
- 2 min
Eating Well: Local, Sustainable, Organic
Buying fresh produce year-round for a special diet can be rather challenging. There was a time not so long ago that my oldest had 3...
- Aug 31, 2011
- 2 min
Baby Gas Pains Beyond Normal
Yep - 2 nights in a row. Lil Miss up with distressing gas pains. Hubby took the first night alone. And I'm on the second shift...
- Aug 11, 2011
- 3 min
Newborn Hiatus
I am officially going through blogging withdrawals… having many things that I want to share. The thoughts come & blog posts grow in my...
- Jun 12, 2011
- 2 min
Final Days
My OB check-up a few days ago threw another wrench into the mix. My strep B culture came back positive, which means a minimum 48-hour...
- May 18, 2011
- 1 min
Bread Trial
So this bread from the local bakery does not seem to be working out. Big bummer. Kiddo loves the taste & ability to have toast &...
- May 17, 2011
- 3 min
Home Stretch Updates
Based on last week's OB measurements, I am at 37 weeks gestation today, not 34. Past the point of needing to be concerned about preterm...
- May 6, 2011
- 2 min
Reigning Queen of Grain: Quinoa
Quinoa is a gluten-free, grain-like crop grown primarily for its edible seeds. It is a pseudo cereal rather than a true cereal or grain,...
- May 5, 2011
- 4 min
Thinking Out of the Box with Medications
We are officially switching from OTC Benadryl to a compounded form that has only the active ingredient diphenhydramine & cellulose filler....
- Apr 25, 2011
- 2 min
Phenols: Tried, Avoided or Limited
Below is a list of foods that we’ve attempted to introduce into kiddo's diet & the results. I’ve noted where more than one factor may be...
- Apr 24, 2011
- 1 min
Rheumatologist Follow up
Met with my rheumatologist last week to follow up from the initial visit to go over labs. My labs look good overall, which isn't a...