by Tarah Jakubiak | Oct 28, 2012 | Blog |
Halloween can be one of the harder holidays for kids with food allergies. There are a few reasons for this. It seems like most candies have nuts, peanuts, or soy in their ingredients. This holiday is particular difficult because often times the smaller snack size...
by Tarah Jakubiak | Oct 21, 2012 | Blog |
Our travels took us to Long Island, NY for a FAAN walk that Allergic Traveler was one of the many sponsors. We try to sponsor a few walks across the country every year. We had not been a sponsor for Long Island walk before, so we were not sure what to expect. Sure the...
by Tarah Jakubiak | Sep 30, 2012 | Blog |
For those of you unaware, FAAN has walks across the country to raise money for research and education involving food allergies. This is Allergic Traveler’s second year participating. We do walks across the country. This past weekend, we were at the Raleigh Walk. We...
by Tarah Jakubiak | Sep 25, 2012 | Blog |
Today, this Allergic Traveler went to see her third allergist in the area. If you suffer with food allergies or love someone who does, you should know it is not easy to see eye to eye with your allergist. The relationship or journey you are about to embark on is a...
by Tarah Jakubiak | Aug 27, 2012 | Blog |
Over the years I have met a lot of parents that are new to the food allergy community. Many of them get the deer in the headlights type look. Naturally this makes sense. Over 30 years ago, when they were young, food allergies were not common. So why would parents...
