If you are looking for a non-gelatin jelly vitamin for your children, you might want to check out Yum V’s Vitamins.  Not only do they have a multi-vitamin, they also have Vitamin C and Vitamin D. My children absolutely love … Continue reading →

Today I've got a post up at Life Your Way – it's all about how to make your favorite desserts healthier. This is something we all need because, ladies and gents, it's summer and our clothes will show a lot more skin. Here's a sneak peak at what I have to say: Summer is right around

I’m pleased to announce that this month I’m hosting the Go Ahead Honey It’s Gluten Free event. This event was created by my friend Naomi Devlin (Straight Into Bed Cakefree and Dried). It’s been going on for several years now and is always fun as well as a great way to share wonderful gluten-free recipes. Each (Visit my blog for the full post, compl...

I hope all you moms have a great Mother's Day on Sunday.  Many people like to go out to eat, but in our area, restaurants are so crowded on Mother’s Day that it’s not enjoyable for me. I  prefer to spend time at home with my family.  Sometimes I cook something simple and sometimes we The post Mother’s Day Recipes appeared first on The Gluten-...

Wegmans announced yesterday that in honor of Celiac Awareness Month the nationwide grocery store will celebrate the continuing effort towards new research, treatment, and development of gluten-free food products. Throughout the month of May the popular grocery store will host gluten-free product demos every Saturday, while also distributing informa...

For those of you still sorting through recipes to plan your Mother's Day menu, I thought I'd share a quiche that has been a big hit at our house. I actually started toying with this recipe back in January. My intention was to serve it as a meat-free, dairy-free option for Nate's first birthday party.

Thousands of restaurants promise gluten free options. How do we find the restaurant that's ‘safest' for us, particularly when we are away from home and unfamiliar with the local area and what it has to offer? Our first (of many) steps is to study the websites of local restaurants. I've prepared a page listing more

Blueberry French Toast Casserole made with Paleo Bread is a mouthwatering Paleo Mother's Day treat for the whole family. Mother's Day is coming up, and what better way to start Sunday than to prepare a batch of this healthy French toast made with my Paleo Bread dipped in a coconut milk-based batter. This Paleo brunch The post Blueberry French Toas...

I love a nice hot bowl of (gluten-free, of course) oatmeal for breakfast.  For some time now, I’ve been eating Bakery on Main’s gluten-free instant Strawberry Shortcake oatmeal, because I found some at a salvage grocery store for super cheap … Continue reading →

Hi everyone!  Thanks for stopping by to participate in Gluten-Free Wednesdays.  Whether you’re leaving a link or just browsing for new recipes, I’m glad you’re here. Menu Plan May’s menu plan is available.  You can find out how to download it in this week’s gluten-free menu plan. Last Week’s Highlights  Chocolate Chip Cookies – Sandi’s The post Glu...

Have you heard of the Miracle Noodle? It is a noodle that is made out of a natural fiber called Glucomannan. These are also known as shiritaki noodles in Japan. Not only are they free of gluten, but... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

I just received the following press release and wanted to give you and your children as much time as possible to prepare. Rudi’s Gluten-Free is giving away scholarships to Gluten-Free summer camps.  During the month of May, National Celiac Awareness … Continue reading →

I am always wary about new gluten-free books that come out on the market, especially when they are published by a “diet” doctor.  I always take care to make sure I read the whole book, as I have seen other … Continue reading →

Mother’s Day is almost here.  My oldest child was born four days before Mother’s Day.  That was a special day for me (it also means we have a birthday coming up).  With Mother’s Day in mind, I came up with this almond flour scone recipe, and it was taste tested and approved by that same The post Almond Flour Scones appeared first on The Gluten-Free...

There's a new place at the City Creek mall, recently voted the best mall in America. (I also didn't realize it was possible to be voted the best mall after 1992, but I stand corrected).My coworker really wanted to go to Johnny Rockets, mostly because I think she wanted an Oreo shake (yeah, not gluten free). I decided to join her. The Johnny Rockets...

“Complete Organic Nutrition for Children” — for those days when you just don’t want to eat, don’t have time to eat, or for the children (and some adults) who just won’t eat. I recently received some samples of Orgain Organic … Continue reading →

I love the smell of sweet treats no-baking in the morning…and afternoon…and evening. I recently was given a copy of Cristina Suarez Krumsick’s No Bake Makery by the publisher and we finally had a chance to make some of the wonderful recipes … Continue reading →

The Gluten-Free Homemaker a Year (or Two) Ago Chocolate Nut Butter Date Balls Biscuit Crust Pizza Mexican Quiche Blueberry Cobbler Zucchini Rotini Gluten-Free/Celiac Gluten Free: Not Just for Celiac Patients Celiacs Have to Eat Gluten Free, but Why Are So Many Others Doing it? Four Reasons to Pursue a Diagnosis Four Reasons Not to Pursue The post S...

Access to clean food is one of the most basic human rights issues of our time; hence my passion for the Slow Food movement. I like food. You may have guessed as much by perusing the 700 recipes on my website. You may also notice that it is gluten-free, grain-free recipes that have appeared here The post Slow Food appeared first on Elana's Pan...

Every student who lives gluten free needs needs at least 175 specially-prepared lunches every year. Adults who carry a gluten free lunch every workday probably require even more. Providing these meals is very difficult, particularly if most of these lunches include the same item — gluten free bread. Yesterday, I wrote about gluten free breakf...

As a mom, I don’t want my kids to feel deprived or left out over something as easy to fix as dinner. I have teenage girls and sometimes they are like little walking time bombs. Things that seem... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Normally the Friday Favorites on BeFreeForMe.com are awarded to food products… Delicious gluten and/or allergen free must-try’s. But this week is an exception. Why? Because this week’s Friday Favorite honoree is a product that I am so in love with. It is one of those products that once you have it, you can’t believe you

A big chewy cookie… I mean, who wouldn’t want to eat a big chewy cookie and call it a healthy snack bar? Essentially, that’s what the new Van’s Snack Bars are to me — cookies, albeit healthier ones.  They’ve got … Continue reading →

You can make a difference in the life of a hungry child through Share Our Strength’s 10th anniversary Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry.  Just $1 can help connect a child in need with up to 10 meals!  Bake sales both big and small can bake a real difference! Host a Bake Sale If you’re The post Bake a Difference with No Kid Hungry appeared first on The Gl...

All photos are reprinted with permission from Williams Sonoma and Kristine Kidd Have you heard about the cookbook Weeknight Gluten Free? It’s the newest cookbook from Kristine Kidd. And it's her first totally gluten-free cookbook. Kristine is the former food editor of Bon Appetit. She has also written a number of other successful cookbooks over (Vi...

Gather, The Art of Paleo Entertaining – is full of delicious Paleo recipes and beautiful photos. I recently received a copy of a new Paleo cookbook called Gather by Hayley Mason and Bill Staley. It is a gorgeous coffee table book (large size format with beautiful photos), though it will not spend much time on The post Gather appeared first o...

Today is the first day of Celiac Disease Awareness Month. Ten years ago I never dreamed that I would be here writing these words, cooking gluten free food and trying to raise awareness for Celiac... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]