I typically bake quite often between September and May. Five years ago, after my Celiac diagnosis, I never thought I'd say that. I've been making tons of soups and stews for warmth in the cold weather. It's just been so busy up until a week ago that when I have made cookies I've made 1 …
First trimester pregnancy #firsttrimester #Celiac #glutenfree
Well, the title says it all, folks! I am pregnant and for the sake of other Celiacs in the same blessed boat I figure I might as well start blogging about it now. I haven't told family and friends yet, so you are privy for a few weeks... This isn't my first pregnancy, however, it …
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Crockpot butternut squash soup (paleo & gluten free)
Of course this soup is gluten free, but I have to state that since I don't use any gluten thickeners! Anyway... super easy recipe: Ingredients: Chopped onion Peeled and cubed squash Peeled, cored and cubed apple Cinnamon Nutmeg Ginger Salt Pepper Curry 3C. Water Cooked on low for 6 hours and ended with an immersion …
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New Year new take on NRC #celiac
Hello! What a start to the new year it has been. I have taken some big steps by seeking second opinions on my health and continue to to grow and learn every day. I tried expanding my food options over the last month and have had some successes and some failures. I found a gluttonous …
Spicy chicken thighs #autoimmunepaleo #gf #celiac
Today I was glad to have found a snack that was gluten free while traveling from the city since I didn't have time to sit down to lunch or track down gf options. I found this probiotic drink: And this snack At the gift shop... So far so good! That's always encouraging since I generally …
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Non responsive Celiac disease #celiac
I ventured to NYC today for a mandatory self-care day since I had an appointment at the Celiac Disease Center. It was a freezing day and I suppose a good one to spend indoors. I am seeking a second opinion on my condition. I am looking forward to possible answers and healing since I have …
GF chocolate chip cookies #gf #grainfree #dairy free #egg free
Hello! I was so lucky this Christmas to receive a few great cookbooks! Now that I seem to be doing better after three months on an autoimmune paleo diet, I have begun to slowly try adding foods to my diet. I am trying out recipes from: 1. Elana Amsterdam's almond flour cookbook 2. Danielle Walker …
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Thanksgiving breakfast #gratitude #simple start #wellness #gluten free goodness #King Arthur’s gluten free pancakes
Hi there! Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you have a great day! I started with half a banana and some tea to begin the day honoring my wellness. I plan on enjoying a simple whole foods paleo Turkey dinner ...and look forward to blogging about it in the days to come. BUT, I had to capture …
Thanksgiving: What I won’t be making #celiac #wholefoods #notatraceatThanksgiving
Morning all, Picture's a bit misleading... but you know what they say about promising cookies? I hope the readers will come. Well, I am contemplating skipping my morning tea (to be super gluten free) but feel very grumpy about it. And about everything, really. This is what happens when I have an eency weency amount …
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Bye bye bacon #celiac #trace gluten
I totally appreciate Gluten Dude's perspective: Gluten dude Dear readers, I am resolving to kick the trace-@#$ gluten out of my life. I have had it with my continued reactions. I have realized that I am a super sensitive Celiac and cannot tolerate the 5-10 ppm trace amounts of gluten in foods that are packaged …