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ARCHIVED Kroger's New Labeling
Nikki'smom replied to almostnrn's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I just made those brownies for my dd and they were so good!!!!!!!!!!!! It was my 1st venture in gluten-free baking! -
ARCHIVED Butter Cream Icing?
Nikki'smom replied to Nikki'smom's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
Thanks again everyone! Julie M Not sure what I am going to do just looking for ideas to make her not miss out on the little kid bday cake thing you know? Personally I have this weird thing with red food coloring and red anything (mm,sprinkles etc.)LOL So I love my DD but I want a peice too so I am not sure if I will do the food coloring but as a little... -
ARCHIVED Costco's/ Mrs. May's
Nikki'smom replied to mamaw's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
We bought those! My DD loves them she took one for snack at school today! -
ARCHIVED 8 Yr Old With Celiac
Nikki'smom replied to c5land's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Sorry your DD is having a hard time. My DD whi will be 8 in 2 weeks was diagnosed in the beginning of September. So far she has been great about the lunches but I still feel bad. What we do is I always ask her what she wants for lunch and if possible I make that. thankfully her friends ahve been great about helping her be ok with home lunches. There... -
ARCHIVED Do You Suspect Celiac In Your Child?
Nikki'smom replied to a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thanks Andie! My DS is perfectly fine after going off Zyrtec. He turned 5 at the end of July and just started sounding out words the other day! a few months ago we couldn't figure out why he was 'off' and a simple change in meds and he is a totally different kid! It is amazing! -
ARCHIVED Butter Cream Icing?
Nikki'smom replied to Nikki'smom's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
thankS! Sue. Thanks! Have you tried food coloring in it? I was wondering if I could maybe make it pink for my DD? David your cakes looks so yummy! I am tempted to try one but gluten-free cooking is still new to me so for now I will try the box mixes and will certianly move on to one of yours -
My DD is turning 8 next week and this is her 1st gluten-free bday so I wanted to make her a gluten-free cake. We love butter cream frosting does any one have a good gluten-free recipe? We did find a bakery in the city that sells gluten-free cup cakes so hubby might go get them for her the friday before her party but it might be a project. I am happy...
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ARCHIVED Do You Suspect Celiac In Your Child?
Nikki'smom replied to a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I am thrilled you DS is doing better that is wonderful! I do have to say though fruther testing after blood work is a very personal choice. We chose to do the scope with my DD and we are glad we did as hard as it was seeing her go through it to us it was worth it. Yes we were vERY lucky and it took us all of 3 weeks from the 1st blood test to the final... -
ARCHIVED School Carnival Nightmare
Nikki'smom replied to zarfkitty's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
You did not over react! Glad you used it as a teachable moment! Good for you! My Jersey attitude would ahve been screaming at every one and my happy butt would ahve marched to talk to the princlipal while hubby to my dd home. LOL So i think you handled it wonderfully! I hope you DD is feeling better! -
ARCHIVED Exciting Halloween Suggestion For Trick Or Treat
Nikki'smom replied to johalex's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
What great ideas! This is our 1st halloween gluten-free. so far my dd (7) hasn't questioned anything so i am not setting up a back up plan but I will certainly keep these in the back of my mind just incase! Thanks! That list would be wonderful is it could be posted. -
ARCHIVED Thank Goodness I Found This Forum Board!
Nikki'smom replied to Carter's mom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Welcome! I am thrilled to hear Carter is doing so well! Did the rest of your family end up getting tested? -
Open Original Shared Link Here are some stories I found that cnn did
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ARCHIVED Public School Lunch And Celiac
Nikki'smom replied to LuvMySon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
with my DD we use a thermouswhen ever she has a hot meal to bring. My concern which I have discussed with this board is the what if she forgets he lunch and I can't bring her one. The nurse and the cafeteria people weren't as helpful as I was hioping with the school lunches or with heating up a lunch if she forgot hers. So thakfully her teacehr said... -
ARCHIVED Doctor Appointment Shocker
Nikki'smom replied to Ridgewalker's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Sarah, WOw I can't imagine how taken back you where by your dr mentioning Biopolr! I would be just as terrified and scared as i can imagine you are. I am sure you will do what ever is needed to help Ezra. Is that your little Darth Vader? That is great about your dr being so knowlagable! I know I feel blessed to have some great drs and I... -
ARCHIVED Pf Changs...singapore Street Noodles A Must Have!
Nikki'smom replied to wolfie's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
We went to Pf Changs for the 1st time since DD was dx. she ordered the ginger chickan and broccoli. It was amazing she eat it all up! The waitress was a bit of a ditz and the place was crowded so I was nervous but she was fine after so I was thrilled! -
I get choked up too !
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ARCHIVED Traveling With Toddler
Nikki'smom replied to mommy2twoboys's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
chek the resteraunt section on this board it has been very helpful for me. My dd is different she will try anything once. At 4 my sil took her to a thie place and she loved it! Of course this is before celiac but still how many 4 yr olds would like thie! LOL This past weekend we went to PFchangs and she ordered gluten-free ginger chicken and... -
ARCHIVED Lunch Ideas - 1 Year Old
Nikki'smom replied to Collinsmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
We have some gluten-free corn dogs that my dd loves. What about making burgers the night before and the sitter can heat them up? I know my walmart has these Mickey mouse shapped burgers my kids love. what about apples sauce? or canned fruit? I say canned because at 1 my DS still didn't have teeth! The Univ of Chicago Celiac center just emailed me... -
ARCHIVED Sooo Frustrated!
Nikki'smom replied to vanillazeis's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I agree a colonoscopy is a good idea especailly if there is blood in the stool. My DH had Ulcerative Colitis (colon removed) starting in his early 20's. Now that our DD has been diagnosed with Celiac he wishes he knew about it back then because he thinks he should have tried being gluten-free before he had his colon removed. So personally I say go for... -
ARCHIVED Making Sandwiches Work
Nikki'smom replied to buffettbride's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My DD likes the Whole food bread I buy 2 loaves and freeze them then toast them. Also Trader Joes makes a french bread rol which taste a bit like corn bread which is yummy I love it! Sarh I have been meaning to comment on your little Darth vader what a cute picture! My 5 yr old loves Star Wars and we joke that darth Vader is his hero! LOL We actually... -
ARCHIVED Abc 7 In Chicago Did A Segment On gluten-free And Celiac!
Nikki'smom replied to Nikki'smom's topic in Publications & Publicity
Open Original Shared Link the video is now up! -
ARCHIVED Ds's Endoscopy Scheduled
Nikki'smom replied to hmseyer21's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
poor little guy! i am thinking of you today! -
ARCHIVED Ds's Endoscopy Scheduled
Nikki'smom replied to hmseyer21's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Good luck please let us know how you make out! I will be thinking of you and you DS! -
ARCHIVED Abc 7 In Chicago Did A Segment On gluten-free And Celiac!
Nikki'smom posted a topic in Publications & Publicity
Open Original Shared Link It was just on tv and I couldn't find the clip on there website yet but I was so excited to see there food segment 'Hungry Hound' do a thing on a gluten-free resteraunt in the area who cater's to Celiac's. It also talked about a Celiac screening that the Celiac center is doing this weekend. YEAH! -
ARCHIVED Honeycup Uniquely Sharp Mustard
Nikki'smom replied to rock on's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Not sure but we love Ken's Steack house Honey mustard dressing