I was asked by Vital Juice Chicago to create a drink recipe for the 4th of July. I had one day, so I came up with two and let them pick one. What you don’t see is the other recipe, both are kid friendly (and parents can add a little liquor too). Cherry Sparkler Colada […]

Last week I posted about the NY Times article and my problem with doctors not giving parents the tools to help children go to the bathroom. Over the weekend, I gave a stab at making a homemade Miralax that was tasty for kids to drink. This takes about 2-minutes total to make. While I know […]

It is the end of the year and I have grown to love making granola as gifts. My daughter’s teachers have raved about it, while honestly I thought it was, ok. I came up with this one and several random people just happened to be over and I gave them a small sample. ” Wow, […]

I first have to thank Sueson Vess of Special Eats for inviting me to speak at the 2012 Autism One Conference on their culinary day. She is one of the most talented chefs I know. I have yet to meet a talented chef who can do what she does to help families feel normal so […]

Today, I was a mad woman cleaning out my pantry, getting rid of more junk and I don’t have that much to rid. I am at a lost for my 2 year old son, who has a ton of food allergies and food sensitivities. Just when I thought I had it under control, his skin […]

This is something that just came to my mind the other evening. I originally bought DoMatcha Green Tea Powder to use as natural green food dye. But I wanted to give it a try given its health benefits. Here is what they are saying, “This potent powdered green tea is charged with antioxidants and chlorophyll. […]