Hey Friends, we just wanted to let you know that Milk Allergy Mom is in the July 2015 issue of All You magazine. We contributed to the article called, "Send Kids to Camp in Your Own Backyard". All You originally found our blog post about Graham's Backyard Summer Birthday Party. They used our water balloon pinata picture, and I added a few more ideas for frugal backyard … [Read more...]
Allergy-Friendly Summer Party Menu
For years we've been asked about dairy-free menus for summer parties. Great question! While one of my sons has a summer birthday, this is easy for me. We've been dishing up allergy-friendly, crowd-pleasing meals for several years now. Example, Graham's fourth birthday party. At his request, we hosted family and friends for a yellow sunshine party. Perfect for … [Read more...]
Backyard Water Party With Pinatas!
Get all our best help for food allergy life in the new Milk Allergy Mom Membership! Welcome to Milk Allergy Mom! We never dreamed this post would go viral, but it's been a pleasure sharing our special memories and popular water balloon pinatas with so many of you. Thanks for stopping in! When our first son turned we five, we invited several … [Read more...]
Scavenger Hunt Birthday Party
Oftentimes people ask how to do frugal, allergy-safe birthday parties. And since I have a "few" under my belt, I thought I would share one of our favorites.The outdoor scavenger hunt. For my son's fifth birthday a few years ago, we celebrated with about 8 families and over a dozen kids. And everything turned out safe and fun. We simply served juice, water, and … [Read more...]
A Fun Cupcake Bar
Crafts are awesome. Cupcakes are grand. But when you couple those together...now that's magical! Or so says my kids. Seriously, mom? You're letting us loose with all the sprinkles in the cabinet, and we get to decorate our own cupcakes? Yes, yes I am. And yes, yes you do. Insert, patting myself on the back and plopping myself onto the couch for a job well done. My kids … [Read more...]
