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Starting fresh without resolutions; take charge of your health and life

It’s a new year, filled with resolutions that most of us will only feel guilty over not keeping, so to prevent from putting myself in a situation that will only...

Roasted Turkey with a Simple Brine

Every year we look forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners with excitement for our favorite main course: the brined Turkey. Hubs has said many times that he never understood why...

Dairy & gluten-free, homemade Egg Nog

There are certain memories that will always stick with me from childhood; my mom’s home-made chocolate chip cookies, her rendition of an age-old Swedish Spice Cake that was passed down...

Gluten-free, Dairy-free Swedish Spiced Cake

My son’s holiday party is today, and the kids were asked to bring in a special treat that symbolizes their family heritage. Since my family tended to center around the...

Gluten-free Penne Pasta ala Vodka featured on The Today Show

I was excited to see the Today Show sharing some healthy, allergy-free friendly foods on the Today Show. Chloe, of Chloe’s Kitchen is a Vegan chef who shares some Vegan,...

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My personal journey with Kryptopyrrole (KPU) and what it could mean for you.

KPU (also known as “Pyroluria,” “Pyrroluria,” “Pyrolleuria,” “Pyrrole Disorder,” “Elevated Kryptopyrrole) is a condition that turned out to be causing much of my more miserable symptoms. Mood swings? Check. Fatigue? Yep. Weight gain,...

Gluten & Dairy- free Carrot, Ginger & Cashew Soup (paleo)

Like many of us are now, I’m craving comfort foods. Perhaps its the colder weather, perhaps its the Shady Hook tragedy, but this is a time when I’m craving comfort....

Happy Hemp teaches us why hemp keeps our bellies and bodies happy

Recently, while browsing the vendors at the weekend farmers market in downtown Austin, I stumbled on a booth run by a super cute lady spewing the health benefits of hemp....

Vanilla Poppy Seed Cake Doughnuts W/Vanilla Bean, Lemon Glaze (Dairy Free, Gluten Free)

I used to look forward to the holidays almost as much as an adult as I did a child; the biggest difference was that my excitement shifted from wrapped gifts...

Gluten-free Brazilian Chicken with Coconut Milk Reduction (Paleo)

Last night we had some friends over for dinner, and with 3 kids and a few special diets to accomodate, I wanted a meal that was quick and easy, and...

Avoiding eggs? Here’s a helpful reference for baking without eggs

Eggs – I used to love them scrambled, hard boiled, over easy, and just about any other way you could make ’em. Today, I have to avoid them, along with grains, dairy,...

Tree Nut Allergy Alert: Price Chopper Supermarkets recalls Pumpkin Coffee Cakes

Tree Nut Allergy Alert – December 5, 2012 Price Chopper Supermarkets is issuing a voluntary recall on certain Cinnamon Nut Coffee Cakes purchased only at the Mountain Road store in Worcester,...