Category Archives: Product Review

The good stuff

Posted on June 15, 2017 by

Three years ago, I dipped my big toe into using cannabinoids to treat my middle son’s anxiety and seizures.  We started very slowly, with an over-the-counter product derived from industrial hemp.  It seemed to help.  A little. Then I learned … Continue reading →

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ALF device update–look at that smile!

Posted on August 1, 2015 by

Phase One: Complete! Somehow, we hit the sweet spot of pre-puberty growth and appropriate timing for the ALF device and Kyle has completed Phase One in exactly one year.  Woot!  He’s been device-free for almost 5 months and his bite … Continue reading →

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Day 1: My Bulletproof Challenge

Posted on February 19, 2015 by

I’m a bit of a Dave Asprey fan-girl. I ❤ my Bulletproof coffee; I like to think of biomed support for special needs as a form of biohacking for optimal performance; I'm a fan of neurofeedback; and I'd like to … Continue reading →

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Product Review: The Sneaky Chef’s No-Nut Butter

Posted on February 9, 2015 by

Grocery shopping takes up a lot of brain space. What do we need? What do we have? Can I eat this? Is it GMO-free? Allergen-free? Can any of my children eat this? And more importantly, will they eat this? So … Continue reading →

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Product review: Leadbetter’s French Picnic Gluten-Free Flaky Pastry Sheets

Posted on January 19, 2015 by

Attention SF Bay Area gluten-free people: Do you miss pie crust? Yeah, me, too. Well, pine no more. Local Whole Foods grocery stores carry Leadbetter’s French Picnic Gluten-Free Pastry Sheets and Circles. It’s real, beautiful flaky pastry. It tastes and … Continue reading →

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What’s in Your Lunchbox?

Posted on September 24, 2014 by

My youngest got kind of worked up about Lunchables recently. He wanted one sooooo badly. There’s no way is no way I’m getting him one, but wanted to recreate the concept in a GF, allergy- friendly lunchbox. I saw these … Continue reading →

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Review: Once A Month Meals

Posted on July 7, 2014 by

  A couple weeks ago my husband asked me “What would make your life easier?” Huh…whaaa? Easier, you say? It had never occurred to me to think of it in those terms.  Yeah, I know, how lazy can I be if … Continue reading →

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