Category Archives: Food Allergies

In Response to the Woman in the Ice Cream Shop

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

That’s my alternate title to “An Open Letter to the Woman in the Ice Cream Shop”… It was 2008, my 6 year old son and I were in a Baskin-Robbins, it was his first visit to an ice cream shop … Continue reading →

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Morning Cake is the Best Cake

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

This post is dedicated to my son, Dorian – because early on in his 9 years he told me that he was ‘lucky’ his Mom could bake special things for him and also sagely noted “Mom, did you know not … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Childhood, Eating, Family, Food, Food Allergies, Recipes | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments