Why Gluten Free Cosmetics?

Why are gluten free cosmetics important? It’s time to talk about the beauty products women use daily and their safety.  Yes, in the United States, the FDA has strict guidelines as to what ingredients are allowed into cosmetics.  One would think that means all cosmetics and other toiletries are 100% safe.  That is just not true.  [...]

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Chuck E. Cheese Goes Gluten-Free

As a mother,  I am so excited to share this news; Chuck E. Cheese now has a gluten-free pizza option.  Yes!  Before you start worrying about cross contamination, I have done the research and they have taken measures to avoid this. They get their gluten-free pizzas pre-made and delivered to their restaurants (they are provided [...]

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Gluten-Free Expo in North Carolina; Grand Prize BBQ Drawing!

This coming August, there is a fantastic gluten-free expo event taking place.  There are so many fantasic gluten-free events across the country this year and this one is no exception.  If you find yourself in the Raleigh, NC, area this August, you do not want to miss this opportunity.  There is so much going on [...]

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Is this Gluten-Free? There’s an app for that!

Ah, what a wonderfully modern world we live in! Finding a gluten free meal or restaurant has never been easier. If you have a smartphone, you can download an app so that you can always find the nearest gluten-free food! Dining out with friends and family has never been easier. There are a few apps [...]

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Get buttered up with Hugo Naturals

Looking for a high-quality gluten-free moisturizer?  Try Hugo Naturals Mango body butter.  This smooth, silky-feeling body butter melts into skin easily, leaving behind a scent that is the perfect balance of tart and sweet.  This moisturizer, which has a balm-like feel to it, is packed with good-for-you ingredients like shea butter, jojoba, and sweet almond [...]

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The Gluten Glitch

by Connie Veilleux of DailyForage–glutenfree.com I have a confession to make … I’m addicted to children’s books. For as long as I can remember (okay, no remarks about how maybe my memory is already fading) I’ve wanted to write children’s books. Especially picture books! I had my dream job for a few years of managing [...]

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Gluten Free Red Pepper Hummus

When I think of eating al fresco on a summer evening, I imagine myself sitting outside on my patio with my glass of wine watching the sunset over the horizon.  Relaxing, perhaps on a Friday evening, after a long workweek.  Soft music playing lightly in the background (jazz, perhaps?),  just drinking in the atmosphere with [...]

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Seattle Gluten Free Event

THIS JUST IN: I just found out about a gluten-free event happening this Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Seattle, Washington. If you live in or near Seattle, you need to go to Razzi’s Pizzeria.  Between the hours of noon and 2pm there will be a Gluten Free Awareness celebration that will include an extensive gluten [...]

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Celebrities with Celiac Disease

Celiac disease affects about 1 in 133 Americans.   It is not an uncommon disorder, yet a lot of people have not heard of it.  True, gluten-free diets are popular right now, even for those who have no aversions to gluten.  Still, for those who cannot eat gluten, living gluten free is not always easy.  People [...]

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Gluten Free Expo in New Orleans

This is exciting news!  New Orleans is going to have their first ever gluten free expo this October!  What better place to learn about healthy living, celiac disease and living gluten free than The Big Easy?  It’s a beautiful city with so much history and fun-loving people.  If you live near New Orleans don’t miss [...]

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Pulled BBQ Chicken

This is a great recipe for those days you don’t feel like cooking.  With a  slow cooker you can just throw your ingredients in the pot and fuggetaboutit.  Here is another great BBQ recipe for a main dish that is gluten free, low in fat, and so good!  It sticks to your ribs and leaves [...]

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How Colorful is Your Sink?

by Connie Veilleux @ DailyForage–glutenfree.com … I’m Creating a Rainbow in Mine! It can be easy to get into a rut of eating the same fruits and vegetables over and over in our daily routines. While I would never discourage you from eating fruits and vegetables, it is important to consider if you are reaping [...]

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Gluten Free Expo Dallas

Jennifer Cafferty of Gfree Life With Jen has done it again. Another great Gluten & Allergen Free Expo is at hand, presented by Living Without.   If you are in the Dallas area in September 2012, you do not want to miss this!  The Chicago edition was so successful; Dallas should be just as fun [...]

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Rudi’s Bakery; dollar Celiac fundraiser

Just wanted to give everyone a heads up… If you donate a dollar on Rudi’s Gluten Free Bakery’s Facebook page, they will match that dollar.  The dollars will go to the celiac research organization of your choice.  What a great idea! Check it out here: http://www.rudisglutenfree.com/events/ Most people can spare a dollar.  You might think [...]

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