Monthly Archives: December 2011

An Introduction to Celiac Disease

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

An Introduction to Celiac Disease An Introduction to Celiac Disease (2:43), from Alicia Woodward, the editor of Living Without magazine. A “just the facts” presentation, highlighting the number of undiagnosed people with celiac disease, the obvious symptoms (Gastro-intestinal) and the … Continue reading →

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Keeping an eye out for celiac disease

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

This is a short video from YNN (Your News Now – Time Warner Cable, Austin, TX). In this “Child Wellness” segment, a doctor discusses the many warning signs of celiac disease in children. Pretty basic stuff, but it is good … Continue reading →

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Namaste Foods Gluten Free Spice Cake Mix Review

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

Visiting relatives brought the Namaste Foods Gluten Free Spice Cake Mix to our house and baked it for us. It serves as a great distraction for me against the piles of cookies and gingerbread house I can’t eat. This product … Continue reading →

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Essential Root Vegetable Cookbook

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

For some, eating gluten free can mean eating a lot more root vegetables than you could have ever imagined. Many of our home cooked meals come with a side of sweet potatoes/potatoes/carrots/parsnips/etc. I found this in a used bookstore last … Continue reading →

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A Really Good Start

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Kim and I would like to thank you for making the first couple of weeks of Gluten Free City so amazing. It is hard to know what will happen when you launch a site and we certainly hoped for the … Continue reading →

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Gluten Free City is now on Facebook

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

We are now on Facebook. I will be sharing many of the posts here over on our facebook page. I am good with Twitter and WordPress, but Facebook is a new thing. Pretty sure I am going to mess that … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Easy Paleo (Jennie Harrell)

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Easy Paleo: 21 Practical Ways to Simplify Your Paleo Life by Jennie Harrell is a nice introduction to changing your eating habits. While there are great Paleo specific tips, a lot of the book can be used regardless of the … Continue reading →

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Supermarket Club Cards

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Food safety officials are increasingly finding value in plumbing shoppers’ food buying habits through these loyalty cards when they’re faced with food-borne illness outbreaks across communities and even states that seem to have no obvious links. “It’s very helpful because … Continue reading →

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“The Mourning Period”

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

“The Mourning Period” from Lillian’s Test Kitchen. This is so very true. My relationship with food has changed so much since the beginning of the year and I have made my peace with many of those changes. But I am … Continue reading →

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Keeping a food diary?

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Getting glutened is not pleasant and can have lasting effects. When food can hurt us, we tend to pay a lot more attention to it. By using a food tracking application, like Lose It!, we can easily keep a food … Continue reading →

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