Silver Linings
Finding the Positive in Difficult Circumstances I remember when my husband asked me to marry him (finally!). We were sitting on the couch in my old condo watching the Maury Povich show (please, no judgments) about the lizard man who had tattooed his body and literally had his tongue surgically split to resemble a lizard. […]
Thriving Gluten-Free
A warrior mom’s victory over gluten’s effect on her family Every mother’s prayer is that her child will be strong and healthy, possessing all ten fingers and toes. When a child emerges into our life receiving good APGAR scores and showing off his or her amazing lung capacity with loud crying, we breathe a sigh […]
Celiac Disease: It’s All In the Family
There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of humans, are created, strengthened and maintained. – Winston Churchill I am doubly blessed when it comes to family life. I was raised in a pretty cool family with three older brothers and […]
Play Ball!
Navigating Little League without the gluten Ahhh, spring! The time of year when the ground thaws, the trees begin to bud, the grass begins to green, we plant our garden, and lament over our pasty white winter skin tone. Growing up in Ohio, I always looked forward to spring after the long dreadful winter. While my reasons […]
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: Surviving Gluten-free
From being a participant on Survivor to co-hosting The View to authoring two books and creating the NoGii food line, Elisabeth Hasselbeck – a well-known figure in the gluten-free community – is a force to be reckoned with. For many of us, her story is a familiar one of long awaited diagnosis and the empowerment […]
Happy New Year 2014!
The year that was, the year that will be…
2013, what a year it has been! It has been a year of growth for me, both personally and professionally.
I am not much of a resolution maker, I prefer to make goals; specific things