Holidays

Holiday Treats on a Special Diet
Holiday Treats on a Special Diet

This is the season for holiday meals, treats, and with family time spent together. This year especially, when our normal plans may have changed some, it was important to me to celebrate as we can and even create some new traditions. Here at Nourishing Hope, we have...

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Mother’s Day Cupcakes
Mother’s Day Cupcakes

Cupcakes - Diet Compliance: GFCF/SCD/GAPS/LOD/Paleo/Nut-Free Frosting - Diet Compliance: GFCF (see further ideas below) These cupcakes are certainly not only for Mother's Day, but the floral design lends itself so nicely to springtime and Mother's Day. What makes...

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Deviled Eggs for Halloween
Deviled Eggs for Halloween

I have to confess I’ve always LOVED deviled eggs. I used to be embarrassed to say so – I always thought I was the only one. Deviled eggs seemed like a strange appetizer relic from the seventies. I assumed they would not be popular (or sophisticated) for a party....

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Traveling on a Special Diet
Traveling on a Special Diet

Now that summer has arrived, I'd like to share some tips for traveling on a special diet. Traveling with children can be challenging enough.  If you or your child is on a special diet, the idea of taking a trip can make any...

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Halloween – When You Don’t Eat Candy
Halloween – When You Don’t Eat Candy

This is the first year that our daughter really understands Trick or Treating. When she was just two, Trick or Treating was simple -- she enjoyed collecting the pretty colored things (candy) from our neighbors, but didn’t really realize the candy was for eating, i.e....

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