Celiac Chicks | Monthly Archive

Don't Forget To Renew Your Passport

4 Comments 25 October 2006

Let’s Eat Out!Your Passport To Living Gluten And Allergy Freeby Kim Koeller and Robert La France Koeller and La France must have the minds of engineers the way this book is laid out. With the feel of a school textbook complete with detailed charts and bullet points, they equip even the most unaware eater to [...]

Books, Travel

Triumph Over Gluten

1 Comment 21 October 2006

Triumph Dining The Essential Gluten-Free Restaurant GuideHow And Where To Eat Gluten-Free2006-2007 Ross Cohen and his fiance, Kay, put together what could be the closest thing to Zagat, but gluten-free. If you’re not into combing the internet for restaurant ideas and you travel a lot, this will be a very useful guide for you. With [...]

Books

Did You Just Call Me A Dummy?

4 Comments 17 October 2006

Living Gluten Free For DummiesDanna KornFounder of R.O.C.K (Raising Our Celiac Kids)Forward by Alessio Fasano, M.D. This is a good basic primer for someone who is new to the celiac scene and feels overwhelmed, or for those stubborn friends and relatives who just don’t "get it" and might be impressed by the well known Dummies [...]

Books

Summer Reading Summary

2 Comments 15 October 2006

In the summer, as a young chickadee, I used to love checking out a huge stack of books from the local library. In the summer of 3rd grade, I holed up in my room surrounded by what most eight year olds at the time considered fine literature, and read an average of one Nancy Drew [...]

Products

The Perfect Gift

7 Comments 11 October 2006

Pardon my 3rd grade humor for a moment, but I found this particularly amusing. It showed up on my Google news alert with a celiac disease related heading the other day.

Celiac in the News

Don't Miss It Tonight!

2 Comments 06 October 2006

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric will have a segment on celiac disease including an interview with Dr. Greene at 6:30 Eastern Standard Time. Whoo! Hooo! This is much needed national exposure for awareness, and so timely, considering October is National Celiac Disease Awareness month. Yeah, well, I’ve been interviewed by Katie Couric too. Ok, [...]

Products

Bars Galore

17 Comments 06 October 2006

I’m often overwhelmed by the mile long display of snack and meal replacement bars, usually located near the checkout area of your average health food store. Yup, doesn’t take much. I’m also sucked in by cute, clever package design. Like I said, doesn’t take much. However. I find that after I’ve spent sometimes 2 or [...]

Events

Walks And Talks

1 Comment 02 October 2006

-Turn this coming lazy Sunday into an opportunity to raise money for Columbia University Celiac Disease Center at the Colin Leslie Walk for Celiac Disease 2006. -Mark your calendar and make sure to register for the fast approaching and sure to be legendary XII International Celiac Disease Symposium 2006.

Restaurants

A Statement From Us Chicks Regarding Marseille and Related Stuff

5 Comments 01 October 2006

We posted the following comment under our story about Marseille, which was inspired by previous comments made by a couple of our readers. Our comment is not only a response, but sort of a refresher about what and why we do what we do. Therefore, we also posted it here, so that others don’t miss [...]