It’s Memorial Day weekend, which means grilling to many of us and road trips to many more.  I love road trips, because it gives me a good opportunity to try gluten free restaurants I wouldn’t normally have a chance to visit, like the Eggs Up Grill in Portland, CT (just outside of Hartford).

I found about [...]

Have you checked out Yelp’s Guide to Gluten-Free Eats in NYC yet?  Some of the usual suspects are in there like Risotteria, Bistango and Mozarelli’s, but there are some new spots listed that I didn’t know served up gluten free bites in the city like Lula’s Sweet Apothecary and Keste Pizza & Vino. Plus, they [...]

I feel like I’m hearing about more and more people with Celiac disease nowadays.  Not just friends and family, but people in the public eye.  Elisabeth Hasselbeck really brought it to the forefront, but lots of others like Zooey Deschanel have it too.  I guess it really shouldn’t be that surprising considering 1 in 133 [...]

Cardinal rule #1 of caring for a toddler: do not, I repeat do NOT prepare food or eat in the morning, unless you are serving them too.
You’d think that I would fully understand and live this rule every day, but sometimes I forget and there is hell to pay, like today for instance.  I rarely [...]

I’m the first to admit, chocolate and pumpkin seeds seem like an unlikely combo. I picked up a box of Gerb’s Chocolate Covered Pumpkin Seeds at Whole Foods one day and examined it like it was some strange artifact from a forgotten time.  The concept just seemed so unusual, pumpkin seeds and chocolate?  I try [...]

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