This year's FreeFrom Food Awards happened online with Zoom networking and afterparty and #FFFA20 trending on Twitter at number #29. Here's the low down... Asda wins FreeFrom Product of the Year at virtual FreeFrom Food Awards presentation. At the first ever virtual presentation of the FreeFrom Food Awards, Asda was awarded the Product of Year for their Plant Based … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2020
Best Allergy Blog 2020
So thrilled to be named as one of the Best Allergy Blogs for 2020. It makes all the hard work feel worth it and is a lovely reward. Thanks to every one of you who supports me on my blogging journey, liking, commenting and sharing. Together we can help raise awareness and drive change. I am in good company again, here are the other contenders: It's an itchy worldFARE … [Read more...]
Foot eczema healing in 2 weeks
When a good friend of mine asked me if I had any advice about the eczema on her feet I wasn't sure if I could help. I'm not a doctor, but I can share what helps me. She knew about my topical steroid withdrawal journey and didn't want to use the steroid creams. The transformation in just a few weeks is amazing. Mim's foot eczema before I met Mim a few years ago … [Read more...]
10 best herbal teas for anxiety
Did you know, today is International Tea Day! A few people have been asking me about tea to help with anxiety and I didn't know the answer. So with the help of the Tea Advisory Panel and my own research, here are my thoughts, and theirs! I've written before many times about the benefits of herbal teas for anyone with allergies, eczema or asthma but not for reducing … [Read more...]
Let’s stop eczema bullying
Would you believe that 1 in 5 kids is bullied at school because of their skin, atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis or acne. I was shocked that it was quite that high, but we all know that bullying is a problem at schools, regardless of the reason. Bullies pick on anything they can find that makes you different. Be that your skin, size, background, grades, looks... they'll … [Read more...]