For parents or individuals that are new to the life of an allergic reactor, everything involving food can feel daunting. When your child has food allergies, going out to eat does become more tricky but it is absolutely possible! It is essential to know what questions to ask in order […]
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Using Chef Cards for Food Allergies at Restaurants
I often talk with great enthusiasm about using chef cards for food allergies at restaurants. Let me tell you why… It works, helps everyone involved, and has assisted me in traveling successfully all over the world with my many food allergies. When I started frequently traveling growing up, we started […]
These Food Allergy Risks Aren’t Worth It
As someone who has always lived with life-threatening food allergies, my parents taught me about the risks that were safe versus the ones that were never worth taking. For parents or individuals with newly diagnosed food allergies, it is important to know about these risks. These are my top five […]
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 […]
Airline Adventures to Argentina With Food Allergies- Part 2
I flew TWO other airlines… My friend and I wanted to see not only the city, but some of the incredible natural beauty of Patagonia. We booked a flight to El Calafate for mid-way through the week to go hiking on the glaciers. The first airline we flew was Aerolineas […]