The Conversation “Want to go on a weekend adventure somewhere? Looking up last minute flights and deals,” I text my sister before school on Friday. A few seconds later my phone buzzes with an enthusiastic “YES” and off she goes with last-minute planning and researching! Does the Airport Count? Even […]
Allergy-Friendly Food Posts
FancyPants Baking Co.: A Nut-Free Favorite!
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of meeting one of the owners of Fancypants Baking Co., Maura Duggan. Being from the Boston area, I love to meet the allergy-friendly businesses in town that I already support and enjoy often! The day that Fancypants entered my life as a […]
Traveling to Argentina with Food Allergies
Traveling to Argentina with food allergies is better than I imagined. Initially I was concerned about the language barrier but my chef cards were a huge help. Imagine this. I glance at the meal that the server brings out, and although it looks and smells incredible, there is a dark, […]
Food Allergy Packing for Argentina
Packing can feel like a tedious task! It is full of decision, upon decision. “What if I need this because this might happen?” questions. I used to be a horrendous over-packer when I was younger. I always wanted to make sure I had enough of everything. The more I traveled […]
A Food Allergy Free Weekend in NYC
A few of my best friends from growing up live in Manhattan and I had been long overdue for a visit. So, after some great persistence (on their part), I was finally convinced to plan a weekend visit. Two of my friends were running in the NYC Marathon. We planned […]
A Thanksgiving Treat with Vermont Nut Free Chocolates
I remember the first time I heard about Vermont Nut Free Chocolates. My mom was exhilarated that she had found them and ordered chocolates as a Valentine’s Day surprise. I was a freshman in high school and we had never seen anything like it. To have a guarantee that no […]