Allergy… Dairy-free Vanilla Pudding! 30 Jan 20181 Mar 2018 Another dessert! This is an instant pudding mix, much like the Jello brand found in grocery stores everywhere I turned. My biggest problem with Jello mixes is that they don't…
chronic illness… Chocolate Cake Day 28 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 A few days late, it is true. But, amazingly, Saturday was chocolate cake day! I couldn't let a day like that go by without some sort of acknowledgment. That evening…
butterflies… A Breath of Enchantment 25 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 It was not quite silent in the maze of treasures. The endless rooms had hard floors and the heels of women's shoes, the stomp of winter boots, echoed dimly. Even…
chronic illness… George Washington’s Gristmill Pancakes — Egg-free, dairy-free 23 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 This Christmas my younger sister, who is a fellow at the Fred W. Smith National Library at Mount Vernon, brought home presents from her time at George Washington's…
chronic illness… Deep breath 22 Jan 201822 Jan 2018 Deep breath. While everyone else around me concentrates on the teacher's lecture, I pull up my email program and open up the email from the healthcare system. They're all the…
chronic illness… Conferencing 19 Jan 201819 Jan 2018 Right now a substantial part of my department is either at, traveling to, or packing for The Conference. Every year The Conference, filled with academic bonhomie (read: an atmosphere part…
chronic illness… Wholesome Chow/ It’s Wholesome! Vanilla Muffins 18 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 One of the things I missed most while I was on an elimination diet was dessert. There were still some things I could do, but generally sugar and sweet things…
chronic illness… Egg-free, Dairy-free Olive Garden Chicken (Sausage) Gnocchi Soup 17 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 1 C chicken broth 2 C almond milk 2 chicken sausages OR diced cooked chicken ~ 1/2 C (or more to taste) finely diced carrots ~ 1/4 C finely diced…
Allergy… Mast cells and menus 16 Jan 201815 Jan 2018 I looked over the two-page list of foods handed to me by the friendly nutritionist and felt myself freeze. "Ok," I breathed, trying to scrape up some gumption. "All right.…
chronic illness… I Don’t Want To Go To Sleep 15 Jan 2018 I remember being small and racing gleefully through the summer's golden endless light spilling across our lawn, fizzy with exhaustion. [All right, to be honest on the coast where I…
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