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FOOD SENSITIVE FRIENDLY SWEETS
Hi everyone! Welcome back to The Dairy Free Diaries! I hope you guys had a great week and are excited for this blog post. I decided to change up this week’s topics to food sensitivities, which I haven’t talked about in a bit. Nonetheless, this is a blog post that those with sensitive stomachs will love. But before, that let’s do a weekly check in. One word- Uncomfortable: This week was uncomfortable but in the best way possible. I felt extremely challenged this week, and when I prevailed, I was proud of myself. In the past, I chose to live a very comfortable life because it was the easiest option.…
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CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD WITH A CREAMY PEANUT DRESSING
Hi everyone! Welcome back to The Dairy Free Diaries! I hope you guys had a great week. In today’s post I am sharing my absolute favorite salad recipe, which I will get to in a minute. But first, I just want to check in with you guys and talk about my week. One word – Exhausting: I want to start off by explaining what I mean by “exhausting”. I guess that word sort of has a negative connotation but for me, this perfectly describes my week in a more positive way. From Monday through Thursday, I had to get up at 6am every morning for my new job. Before this…
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Eating Out with a Food Sensitivity + Restaurant Tips
Hey guys, welcome back to The Dairy Free Diaries! Hope you all have had an amazing week. Today’s post is going to cover something that is so important and can be extremely helpful to those who are struggling with eating out with a food sensitivity. I have experienced the anxiety and stress that is accompanied by feeling as if everything on the menu will upset your stomach. I have gone through it and I am here to share the things I wish I knew because it has made managing a food sensitivity much more enjoyable. And at the end of the day, that is all that matters. I hope that…
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How to Clean Up Your Lifestyle: Food Edition
Hey everyone, hope you are all doing well. I just wanted to take some time to let you guys know that starting this week, I am going to start a new series on this blog called How To Clean Up Your Lifestyle, and each week I will talk about how I have “cleaned up” a different aspect of my life. This week’s topic is all about food and nutrition. If you are looking for any meal inspo or motivation to reach your health goals, feel free to check out my Instagram, @the.dairyfree.diaries. All of the recipes and meals mentioned in this post are also on my Instagram, along with their…
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My Top 5 Tips for Cutting Out Intolerant/Sensitive Foods
Food sensitivities can have such large impacts and I can attest that they have caused pretty significant adjustments of the lifestyle I used to live. About two years ago, I started to experience extremely harsh stomach issues, which I later found out to be due to a gluten and dairy sensitivity. With hard work and dedication, I was able to heal my gluten sensitivity completely (feel free to check out my blog post to learn how I did this). At this point in my life, I have created a lifestyle that I truly love and enjoy, while also complying with my dairy sensitivity. To be honest, it took a lot…
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How I Healed my Gluten Sensitivity in 4 Steps
My journey with my food sensitivities has been long and sometimes frustrating, but it has improved not only my physical health, but also my mental health. And for anyone who does not know, food sensitivities are basically when your body reacts negatively to a certain food but does not cause any acute side effects as a food allergy would. But nonetheless, it can prove to be a very difficult thing for many people to manage throughout their life. I have definitely had my struggles with my gluten and dairy sensitivities, but I also want to touch upon how they have contributed positively to my life. If I did not have…