Blog posts

Are we really that surprised by The Biggest Loser contestant’s BIG loss?

I usually avoiding writing about mainstream events. Celebrity deaths, while tragic, don’t really have much to do with my focus on healthy lifestyles, unless it relates to their tragic loss...

Dr Oz sheds light on signs of Gluten Sensitivity

I have a love-hate relationship with Facebook. Sometimes I think it’s a fascinating tool that’s made keeping in touch with friends and family members much easier than ever, allowing us...

Enter for a chance to win a gluten-free Happybelly Box!

Start the new year off right! For those of you who aren’t aware, we launched our gluten-free samples program, Happybelly Box last year, and we’re excited to offer you a...

USA Rice Federation announces healthy brown rice on school lunch menu contest winners

USA Rice Federation announces healthy brown rice on school lunch menu contest winners

Raw Chocolate Frosted Brownie (Vegan, Gluten-free)

Love Chocolate? So do I. To be honest, there aren’t many forms of chocolate that I don’t love. While I grew up on the standard American fare of M&Ms, Hershey’s...

New Years reflections and why I plan to focus on me in 2014.

2013 came and went in a flash. I made new friends, rekindled old ones, diagnosed some lingering health issues, had my first surgery and discovered that I like raw foods....

candida

Ramblings from a gluten-free girl

Most of the time being gluten-free is relatively easy for me. I’ve been GF for almost 5 years now, and cut out my gluten cross-reactive foods more than 4 years...

If you live to Pin, Tweet and Post, we want to hear from you!

We need a Social Media Ambassador to help manage blog posts and social media feeds including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest pages for our sister company, Happybelly Box.  If you’re...

Remembering a day, inspired by heroes.

True, this is primarily a food blog; a blog where I talk about how to live with food allergies, how to raise allergic kiddos and share favorite recipes, products and...

Tomatillo Chicken (gluten-free, dairy-free, Paleo)

We love simple meals that taste fancy. Something that you imagine you could order in a restaurant, because you can’t make it at home. It’s presumed to be too complicated,...

Our back to school, gluten-free snack pack giveaway is live!

It’s that time of year again; the kiddos are back in school, the 20 MPH lights are flashing reminding us to take things slowly (which is always harder to remember...

Austin-based chain Johnny Carino’s adds more than 34 gluten-free selections to its menu

In 1997, Fired Up Restaurant Concepts acquired the only five existing Johnny Carino’s Italian Kitchen and grew this much loved Italian-American restaurant to include many signature dishes that respect the...