Megan Lavin is a fan of oral food challenges (or OFCs). They’ve allowed her two boys with multiple food allergies… Read more »
Megan’s Minute
Allergy Mom Video: How I ‘Cook’ in a Hotel to Manage Allergies
Does the idea of a road trip with your family – whether for school sports or vacation – fray your… Read more »
Video: Allergy Mom Solves ‘No Backpacks’ Rule and Carrying Epi
As Megan Lavin’s son with multiple food allergies moved up to the larger middle school this fall, a new food… Read more »
Video: Allergy Mom’s Crisis over Summer Camp Menu Options
Last year, Megan Lavin told Allergic Living followers about her older son’s big rite of passage: going to his church’s… Read more »
Video: My Food-Allergic Son’s Speech: ‘It’s OK to Be Different’
Megan Lavin’s straight-A son was asked to give the graduation speech at his elementary school. His topic was “obstacles” –… Read more »
Allergy Mom Video: Going Big Box Shopping for Allergy-Safe Finds
Shopping at big box stores can be a great way to stretch your grocery dollars. But with food allergies, are… Read more »
Megan Lavin Video: In Praise of Our Food Allergy Allies
In this video, Megan Lavin praises allergy allies – those friends who go above and beyond to include her family… Read more »
Wheat Allergy Warning: Watch Out for Wheat Starch [Video]
My older son has a severe wheat allergy, among other food allergies. But he’s not sensitive to other gluten-containing grains.… Read more »
Allergy Mom Video: Valentine’s Meal and Ways to Share the Love
For Valentine’s Day, Megan Lavin of our Megan’s Minute video series, offers clever ways to let kids with food allergies… Read more »
Allergy Mom Video: Goals for a Year of School, Travel Challenges
As she explained last year, contributor Megan Lavin is a big believer in the value of setting goals. In this… Read more »