Since lockdown ended and we can all start to go out to restaurants to eat again it became evident that choices for free from foods had drastically reduced. But why is that? Why have our allergen free choices reduced? It's understandable why when you start to think about it. Shortages of ingredients due to the current warIncreased costs due to BrexitLess availability of … [Read more...]
Free From Hero Award 2022 – Vote now!
I still can't quite believe that I won the Free From Food Awards Hero Award in 2021 and I'm still so proud! It's that time of year again to vote for your Free From Hero of 2022, but there are a few weeks left. The deadline for voting is 31st March 2022. Who is your favourite Free From Hero? Who do you think goes the extra mile, to serve the allergy community, … [Read more...]
Equal Eats Ambassador and 10% off allergen cards!
I was recently asked to test out the new website for an exciting new product, coming from our favourite Canadian Kyle Dine, he has created Equal Eats dietary allergen cards. Kyle has allergies himself so he gets it and understands the challenges we all face in the day to day. If you haven't come across Kyle yet in the allergy world, check out his website, particularly if you … [Read more...]
Can you get a tattoo if you have eczema?
You may have been told that if you have eczema it is best to avoid getting any kind of tattoo. This isn’t necessarily true, while it is definitely the case that eczema can add a little bit of concern and consideration to those who might want to get a tattoo it doesn’t have to prevent you from ever getting one. If you visit tattoo shops in NYC or other big cities, there will … [Read more...]
Allergen and pollen free artificial plants for your home
If you have a pollen allergy or even a fragrance allergy, having plants in the home can be problematic, causing wheezing, shortness of breath and other allergy symptoms. But there is a solution with silk artificial plants and flowers. Firstly I would like to thank Faux La Fleur for gifting me a potted rosemary plant and hydrangea bouquet to try at home. They're absolutely … [Read more...]