Your Mama Likes Easy Homemade Ice Cream

Ice cream can be a big allergy trigger.  Nearly every brand of store-bought ice cream is processed in a facility that also produces tree nuts or peanuts.  With the exception of a few Italian ice style treats, kids with peanut allergies can’t enjoy frozen desserts.  (Obviously for kids with milk allergies, ice cream is seriously [...]

Food Allergy Awareness Week: Your Mama Loves Peanut Allergy Safe Candy

When my son was 18-months-old, he tried peanut butter for the second time.  Within minutes, his lips swelled up, his eyes began watering and swelling, and he developed livid hives over his entire body.

We were lucky.  The reaction didn’t affect his breathing.

But within days we learned that he had a severe allergy to peanuts.  This [...]

Your Mama Loves Peanut Allergy Safe Almond Butter

When my oldest son was diagnosed with a life-threatening peanut allergy, I bid a sad farewell to one of my favorite comfort foods—perhaps the comfort food: Peanut Butter and Jelly.

In the year and a half since we found out about my son’s allergy, I’ve cheated a few times. A peanut butter cookie at [...]

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