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Allergy Information

  • POKFA – national online support group for parents of children with asthma, reflux, or allergy issues. This has been invaluable to me.
  • Restaurants we love for allergies (our allergies are milk, peanut, and egg): Chick-fil-a, Red Robin, Maggiano’s.
  • Active Aid child’s insulated Epi-pen holder

Local Resources

  • Grass Fed Moo
  • Absolute Organics
  • Lake Norman Mommies

For the Home:

  • homemade foaming hand soap recipe

Kids

  • Awesome water bottle
  • Little Bits cuddle blankets & gifts
  • Rod and Staff pre-K curriculum
  • Jesus Storybook Bible

Toiletries

  • Everyday Minerals

Vitacost –

You can use my link here to save $10 off your purchase. (I also save $10 off my next purchase…sign up for your own referral program here! My email address is jessicasmartt (at) gmail.com. Thanks for using my name as your referral!)

Here are the things we buy there:

  • 42 fruits and vegetables
  • Elderberry Extract
  • Culturelle Probiotics
  • Vitamin D
  • California Baby Everyday Lotion (for the kids)
  • Yes To Carrots Cleanser (for me)
  • Yes to Cucumbers Facial Lotion (for me)
  • Carlson Kids Cod Liver Oil
Hi! I’m Jessica. Former English teacher turned homeschooling mom of three. ESTJ. iPhone addict (in recovery). Anxiety overcomer. Allergy mom (only slightly neurotic). Loved by God, and wife to Mr. Fix Anything. I run a mean 12-minute mile and can make just about anything dairy free. I’m glad you’re here! Read More >>>
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