Monthly Archives: October 2009

From Portland, With Love

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Andrea Albert-Merovich

Hello all! I just returned from a short trip to the West Coast, to Portland, Oregon to be exact. The food was delicious; the city was quirky. We even drove out to the Coast so we could stick our feet … Continue reading →

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One little girl, many different allergies

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

I came across this video about a little girl who is allergic to so much stuff that her mom goes to extraordinary lengths to keep her alive. The kicker is that her insurance company won’t pay anymore for treatment. I … Continue reading →

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New book for wheat allergies to hit shelves

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

A new book on eating wheat-free will be hitting the shelves Tuesday. Here’s a snapshot of what to expect from “Cooking Well: Wheat Allergies” “One new resource from best-selling health and wellness publisher Hatherleigh Press will hit bookshelves October 27, … Continue reading →

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Hi, Sta … tue

Posted on October 26, 2009 by

My Mr. Noah’s vocabulary has totally taken off. He’s got quite the repertoire now. Among them:

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A must for Gluten-free kitchens

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

One of my must-have pantry staples is Gluten-Free Pantry’s Muffin and Scone mix. I’ve never had the urge to make scones, but this mix is a 3-in-1: you can make muffins, pancakes or waffles. Each only requires a few added … Continue reading →

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Home improvement?

Posted on October 25, 2009 by

*Warning: This post is not exactly about being a parent. I mean, the kids’ comfort factors in here, but it’s not the main purpose of the post.* Thanks to my incredibly bad math skills, I found out that I had … Continue reading →

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Pie Pumpkins

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Andrea Albert-Merovich

I learned something recently. This is a dead giveaway that I used canned pumpkin puree for my pumpkin pies. Those pretty, symmetrical orange pumpkins that we associate with the season have nothing to do with pumpkin pie, just jack-o-lanterns.

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Ice cream pulled at Giant

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

Giant is removing Breyer’s All Natural Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream from its shelves after a manufacturers recall. The ice cream may contain undeclared wheat. Here’s the story.

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Save money on organic food

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

Saubel’s in Shrewsbury is having their annual 20% off all items in the natural and organic marketplace from now until Oct. 28. Hurry down and save some money while you can!

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Halloween candy and pets in costumes

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Lyzz Jones

Halloween is quickly approaching, and this article describes exactly what I’ll be doing for my daughter: buying goodies she can eat ahead of time and passing them out to the neighbors. This way, she’ll be able to actually eat some … Continue reading →

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