The past two weekends have not gone the way we thought or wanted them to. So we chalk them up to lessons learned-lessons I'll share with you. Memorial Day weekend, our engagement anniversary, we decided to get a couples massage and go out to dinner. We found a massage place through groupon in the Pittsford…
Why I am Tree-nut Free: Part 2
So I left off Why I am tree-nut free: Part 1 with saying that my experiences with my tree-nut allergy are different as an adult then as child. As I have traveled to other countries and discovered more foods and languages, I have come across new and different challenges. During college I had the privilege of…
Why I am tree-nut free: Part 1
Last spring I wrote several blog-posts providing the details of the discovery that I was allergic to barley and how this allergy changed my diet. (for more see Why I am barley-free: part 1, Why I am barley-free: Part 2). If you have explored my blog enough you would know that I am also allergic to…
Greene’s Gluten-free Granola Bars
On weekday mornings it's just easiest to grab a breakfast bar and a cup of coffee when starting the day. But because I have food allergies to barley and tree nuts, finding a breakfast/granola bar that I can eat can be a challenge. Usually gluten-free bars create texture with tree nuts and bars without tree-nuts often…
