Apr 26
I’ve been steadily getting back responses to my email about summer camps and their ability to keep my daughter safe. Here is another, very different response that I received… All of the camp staff are trained with First Aid – and Epi Pen administration. At our Camp we are extremely aware of peanut allergies…. soy …
Apr 23
So have you ever had your allergic child tell you 15 minutes before leaving the house in the morning for school… “Mom today is Sophia’s Birthday so I need a cupcake for school today as her mom is sending in a treat for the class”. Yeah, there is just no way you can bake an …
Apr 19
After the disastrous first attempt at ice cream, I felt confident I could make another run at this. The ice cream maker is so pretty. It calls to me. I spent almost an hour researching recipes and reading other people’s successful recipes. There are quite a few Stevia recipes, but not too many that are …
Apr 18
A natural rite of passage in childhood is attending summer camp. Whether it’s a day camp or a sleep-away camp, kids of all ages get to experience great activities and make lifetime friendships. But what about a child who has food allergies? My daughter is 7 years old and we are looking for a summer …
Apr 16
I bought myself a Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker so that I could join in the testing. I thought it would be great for the grandchildren. Their diets are so limited, homemade egg free, milk free, soy free, nut free ice cream will be quite the treat. Besides, I am the only one in the office …
Apr 13
We will not be shipping the Enjoy Life Chocolate Chips once it starts getting warm. (Imagine how happy our customers would be to receive melted chocolate in the mail!) What about my chocolate ice cream? As a result, I spent some time playing with the Creamy Non-Dairy Chocolate Ice Cream recipe. I was very happy …
Apr 12
I was quite hesitant about trying to make Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream again after last week’s disastrous result- if you remember it was the Curiously Strong post where it was stronger tasting than an Altoid! Yuk! There was WAAAAY too much mint flavoring. So I went to the opposite extreme. I got out my …
Apr 06
There is a story one of my coworkers loves to tell about me when I was pregnant and my love for Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream. The story goes… she was running out to get lunch and asked if anyone wanted anything. That particular day I was craving ice cream and she was kind enough …