The Alherrgy Mom Blog
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Explore allergy-free, gluten-free recipes in the blog along with tips and advice for managing life with allergies. Meghan is Anaphylaxis food allergy mom living in the Philly Burbs, International Selling Children's Book Author, Realtor and Food Allergy Advocate.
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1y ago
1st Annual Teal Pumpkin Trick-or-Treat Night
October 31st 6-9pm
Join in on the 1st Annual Teal Pumpkin Project Trick-or-Treat Night with a few local communities! Douglassville, Birdsboro, Pottstown and Gilbertsville!
100 Homes Registered!!
1 in 13 kids have food allergies
Help keep Trick-or-Treat Night inclusive for EVERY child.
More information at www.HomesWithHerr.com
Facebook Event Page
Douglassville
Antietam Drive
Ashford Drive
Aviemore Lane
Berkshire Drive
6000 Block Boyertown Pike
Bristol Court
Buckhead Lane
Clarion Drive
Farm View Court
Fir House
Furlong Road
Garey Road ..read more
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1y ago
Food Allergy Awareness Month Book Sale
Valid on Esty or Square websites ONLY.
Use code: AWARE20 for 20% off your whole order!
Help spread food allergy awareness. Books are great for children with or without food allergies and Daycares/Pre-K classrooms.  ..read more
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1y ago
What's in OUR Anaphylaxis Pack
When you're in the middle of an Emergency that last thing you need to be-- is fumbling around. Am I right? Being prepared is BEST!
Here is what is in our PracMedic Bag:
✔️2 Epi Auto Injectors
✔️Pulse-Oximeter
✔️Action Plan w/ Allergist Info
✔️Sanitizing Wipes
✔️Medication Package Insert for Epi Injector- Being a Certified Pharmacy Technician since 2003, I always like to be overly prepared and that little packet of info can come in handy at times.
✔️2 doses of Pre-filled syringes of Benadryl with Dose, Lot# and Expiration Date written on a ..read more
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1y ago
May is Food Allergy Awareness Month and lots of COOL stuff
coming your way! Stay tuned!! ?
What would you like to see this month?
Leave a comment below ..read more
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1y ago
Pediatric Allergists - The Great and The Bad
I've heard it more than I should! I also experienced it myself. The BAD Allergist. Now, I'm not here to bash Allergists with all professions - there are the great, good, bad and horrible.
Lucas started with eczema within hours of being born. Took us 6 months to figure out he had food allergies. My mom gave him a little ice cream and he broke out in hives around his mouth. We just happened to have our 6 month appt at the pediatrician the next day. I took pictures to document the hives and the reaction to show the doctor (Always take pictures ..read more
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1y ago
Book Reviews from Amazon Customer reviews
4.9 out of 5 stars
4.9 out of 5
15 global ratings
5.0 out of 5 stars Educational and fun!
Reviewed in the United States on November 12, 2020
Verified Purchase
This book is a creative and cute way to educate children, parents, and caregivers about the importance of food allergies. With the growing number of children living with food allergies, this is a key tool to have in daycare facilities and preschools to promote awareness and safety, and help kids feel included despite their restrictions. I can't wait to follow Lucas in the futur ..read more
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1y ago
Quick, Easy and Allergy Friendly Granola
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Coconut Oil (or Canola Oil)
1/2 cup Honey
1/2 teaspoonful Cinnamon
3 Cups of Rolled Oats
Ground Flax Seed
Brown Sugar (optional)
Chia Seeds
Dried Fruit (optional)
Directions:
In a large bowl, add Coconut Oil, honey, cinnamon and stir together with fork.
Then, add rolled oats and mix well.
After that, add in the Chia seeds, Brown Sugar and Flax Seeds and mix well. You can add as much or as little as you want. Granola is very forgiving!
Transfer Granola to a parchment lined cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees ..read more
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1y ago
The Must-Haves!
We live and breath these products! You WILL find these products in our house. I believe in sharing products we use and LOVE!
Lucas Takes His Food Allergies to Daycare -Board Book
Pulse-Oximeter
5 mL Oral Syringes with Caps
PracMedic Bags
Benadryl- Dye Free
Children's Tylenol
Free and Clear Shampoo
Vanicream Gentle Body Wash
Vanicream Moisturizer
Vanicream Cleansing Bar Soap ..read more
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1y ago
Anaphylaxis- The first of many lessons learned and a Biphasic Reaction
Every mom looks forward to their child's First Birthday. The cake, the party. However, for me, being a new food allergy mom, it came with added stress. I breastfed for the first year, I adhered to his food allergies and kept them out of my diet. I was in control. At the time of his first birthday, he was allergic to Dairy and Eggs. My biggest concern was, what was a good alternative for milk? I did lots of research on almond milk, oat milk, other non-dairy milks. I finally found Ripple, a pea protein based milk. It ..read more