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Finding Safe Food on Vacation: Seven Lessons Learned.

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Karen Joseph 5 comments

If you’ve researched all your allergen specific and/or gluten-free dining options in advance of your vacation, you’re awesome! You’ve cut stress and hours of research time out of your trip, thereby maximizing the fun. Congratulations! But then there’s the rest of us. Perhaps we thought we’d somehow fit this research time in before we left — in between the packing,

Being a Houseguest with Food Allergy and Celiac: What Do You Say to Your Host?

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Karen Joseph Leave a comment

Invitations to stay with friends and family aren’t extended to us very often. Or dinner invitations for that matter. We’re likable people and our three boys are well-behaved. We’re great eaters and like a wide variety of foods. We’re not short on friends and family members either. The difficulty comes from the fact that we are high maintenance guests to