Celiac can feel like the plot twist you didn’t ask for. One day you’re taste-testing everything at the bake sale with your child, and the next you're wondering how you’ll ever keep them safe again in this big, gluten-filled world. But here’s the thing: you can do this! And you don’t have to reach for mastery overnight—you just need a simple, easy-to-follow plan. One step at a time. .. one page at a time. After all, doesn't every good story start that way? Step 1: A gentle kitchen/house...

When our daughter Edyth was diagnosed with celiac disease at age 9, my husband and I fell into a familiar story: “Poor kid. This is going to make everything harder.” It was an understandable story. We were worried about school, birthday parties, travel, and of course all the food-centered holidays like Thanksgiving. Would she ever feel normal? Safe? Included? But what a different story a decade has told! Edyth has made it through the challenges of middle school, high school, and college--and...

When our daughter Edyth was diagnosed with celiac disease at age 9, my husband and I walked a line between relief and concern. Even as...