Strictly Gluten Free396A Larkfield RoadEast Northport, NY 11731www.StrictlyGlutenFree.Com In November of last year I wrote this post about a local entrepreneur seeking to open an entirely gluten free supermarket. Steve and his wife Angela have been tirelessly working on making their dream a reality, with Steve having also become a board member of the Suffolk Read More …
Pizza as a VegetableBacked by the American Frozen Food Institute and other food industries, US House of Reps decided this week that pizza, because it contains 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce, still constitutes a vegetable. This drastically undermines the efforts by Obama and other individuals to improve the quality of our school meals, something that is integral Read More …
Nope, I’m not talking about Disney World, or Disney Land. I’m talking about something a bit closer, something more truly worthy of royalty, peasants and bar wenches… MEDIEVAL TIMES Lyndenhurst NJ My friends and I love theater, so what better way to experience it in medieval style (especially when we would be missing the medieval fair this year) Read More …
With Halloween around the corner, and no time for me to do my own post, I wanted to round up some articles and posts I have read that are relevant to Halloween. I promise once I am done with midterms I will have more of my own posts, there are some good ideas I can’t wait to share! Read More …
A Study Assessing Attitudes Regarding Mass Screening for CDMass screening is something that is controversial as a Public Health topic for many reasons. This study assess the attitudes of families in Sweden who had a child recently diagnosed with Celiac Disease. Although conflict still exists as to which populations should have mass screening, everyone vs. those with symptoms/family history, Read More …
My new placement for graduate school is in the Healthy Schools NY program, which helps create cultures in schools across New York that promote increased physical education and physical activity, healthy eating choices and options, and limited tobacco use. We partner with high risk schools and offer them assessments of their current wellness plans, help Read More …
A local Event: Kicker Attempts Second World Record for Celiac Disease AwarenessThis weekend marks the 2nd “Kicking4Celiacs” event where Craig Pinto will attempt to break the world soccer goals in a row record at Bethpage High School by making over 1,000 goals in a row. This has become a very interesting and supportive event to Read More …
Two Local Upcoming Events: Columbia Celiac Disease Center 10th Annual galaOn Thursday October 13th this event will be taking place at Mandarin Oriental in New York City and looks like it’ll be a lot of fun! What better way to raise money for a CD cause than with food, drinks and auctions? Colin Leslie Walk for Celiac Read More …
I am an odd duck, I like unique things that others may not like and I will admit that I was a bit of a punk with crazy hair colors in my teenage years. That being said: Witches Brew, in Hempstead Long Island NY, has been a favorite of mine for over 10 years. A simple Read More …
So, where did I eat dinner that fit all of those clues from my last post? Claim your table, and let your server know where you are, with these markers SARITA’S MACARONI AND CHEESE345 East 12th StreetNYC, NY 10003WWW.SMACNYC.COMS’MAC, as it’s better known, is a Mac and Cheese place featuring 12 standard flavor mixes, specials Read More …
