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Allergy-friendly Pumpkin Maple Cheesecake Dip
Get this recipe for allergy-friendly Pumpkin Maple Cheesecake Dip from Allergy Dragon — a tasty snack for your holiday dessert spread!
Allergy Dragon
Nov 18, 20223 min read


Avoiding Anaphylaxis: 19 Years of Rehearsing Pays Off
Learn how a recent incident reassured one mom that her son is extremely well-prepared to manage his food allergy, even under adversity...
DA Graham
Nov 17, 20224 min read


A Field Trip with Food Allergies: Everything Was Perfect Until it Wasn’t
A food allergy mom recounts a field trip experience—a perfect outing until her son began having allergic reaction symptoms out of the blue.
Francesca McGuire
Nov 4, 20223 min read


Best of 2022: Allergy-Friendly Halloween Resources
We've been busily bookmarking food allergy-friendly Halloween'22 resources for you. Get this curated list of the best resources we've found.
Allergy Force Insights
Oct 25, 20223 min read


Launching My College Freshman with Food Allergies
A food allergy mom recalls launching her son to college—the anxiety, the worry she felt, and what she did to regain her peace of mind.
Annemarie Levitt
Oct 13, 20224 min read


Potato Wrap Cakes: Fill Them with Goodness (your way!)
Allergy Dragon shares a Potato Wrap Cake recipe that's perfect for a quick bite — fill them, roll them, serve them savory or sweet #top9free
Allergy Dragon
Oct 4, 20223 min read


EoE: Watering Our Garden with Goals & Gratitude
Kylo's mom shares how a focus on goals & gratitude after an EoE diagnosis helps her family move forward and appreciate life's little moments
Nicole West, @kylosgoals
Sep 22, 20225 min read


Food Allergy Empowerment-Part 1: Loving by Letting Go
This is the first post in our series on empowering kids with food allergies, in age appropriate ways, to self-manage them in the future.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Sep 15, 20228 min read


Food Allergy Empowerment-Part 2: Loving by Letting Go
Read this second post in our series on empowering your child with food allergies. Learn what know-how they must 'own' when they leave home.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Aug 19, 202212 min read


Food Allergy Empowerment-Part 3: Loving by Letting Go
This 3rd post in our series on empowering kids with food allergies offers specific approaches to teach kids essential allergic living skills
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Aug 4, 202211 min read


Allergen-free Baking for Others: A Weighty Responsibility
Making safe brownies for a party honoring a friend's food allergic son, an allergy mom feels the weight of responsibility to get it right.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Jul 21, 20224 min read


Equal Eats Equalizers Series Spotlights Gayle Rigione & Allergy Force
This interview explores why the Allergy Force food allergy app is the 'Swiss army knife' of apps for making allergic living safer & easier.
Equal Eats Equalizers Series
Jul 20, 20222 min read


Food Allergy Life: How Your Family Can Help
Find out what one genius grandma did to make her home a safe space for her two much loved grandkids with severe food allergies.
Katie Richards
Jul 14, 20223 min read


Restaurant Kitchens and Allergens: Behind the Scenes
Listen to this podcast and learn how restaurant kitchens manage allergens and their challenges making safe food for food allergic diners.
Allergy Force Insights
Jul 8, 20224 min read


Convincing My Son To Carry 2 Epinephrine Autoinjectors
Her son is great about keeping one epi autoinjector with him, but it falls apart when she asks him to 'Carry 2'. Find out: WHY CARRY TWO?
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Stay Safe Tips for Summer Travel with Food Allergies
If you have food allergies, between trips you may get rusty on how to stay safe while you travel. Read for a user-friendly skills refresh:
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Jun 23, 20225 min read


Growing Your Food Allergy Know-how & Community
You are not alone on your food allergy journey, even if it feels lonely at times. Get ideas for finding your people & increasing know how.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
Jun 17, 20224 min read


Restaurants and Food Allergies: Making Everyone Welcome
A changemaker helps restaurants keep the hospitality in their hospitality for food allergic diners with custom software. Learn more.
Allergy Force Insights
Jun 14, 20227 min read


Food Allergies & Intimacy—things you should know
Some things in life you need to know, but you're shy to ask. A panel by THE ZESTFULL on food allergies & intimacy answers some questions.
Allergy Force Insights
Jun 2, 20224 min read


Air Travel and Food Allergies: The Flight Plan
Staying safe when you travel abroad with food allergies requires planning and mindfulness. Here are strategies and resources to help.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
May 26, 20225 min read


Food Allergy Mistakes: Forgiving Yourself and Moving On
A protein bar mix-up in the rush of re-entry after vacation resulted in a severe allergic reaction. Food mistakes happen. Find out more.
Francesca McGuire
May 19, 20224 min read


Why Carry TWO Epinephrine Auto-injectors?
Have you ever wondered why you need to carry TWO epinephrine auto-injectors? Here's WHY, as explained by @redsneakersforoakley.
Red Sneakers for Oakley
May 12, 20223 min read


Allergy Force Blog Wins Coveted Award
AllerTrainâ„¢ by MenuTrinfo recognizes Allergy Force as the 2022 Best Allergy-Free Blogger in its 6th annual National Allergy Awards
Allergy Force Insights
May 12, 20221 min read


Exploring Mexican Food with Food Allergies
A Bay Area taqueria find opens up the world of Mexican food to a small boy with severe food allergies, bringing joy to his taco-loving mom.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
May 5, 20223 min read
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