http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:50:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our daughter's first year of High School went pretty well for her, but the local public school didn't fare so well. Once I realized that all of my hassles were basically trying to explain things to these people, and trying to convince them that I really knew better than they ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/07/19/ohio-virtual-academy/ Hummus is good for you. It has protien, potasium, and adds dietary fiber. The chickpeas in hummus are also a good source of soluable fiber, which can lower your LDL undesirable cholesterol.  It's a great staple in our GFCF Diet! Use as a replacement for butter on your gfcf toast. When ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/04/30/a-million-uses-for-hummus-in-the-gfcf-diet/ WARNING! This clam chowder may be hazardous to your health!!! You may find yourself eating so much that your stomach explodes. Honestly, after my first bite, I was sure that my wife had mixed up the pots and served me from the non-GFCF one. However, since she only ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/04/09/162/ When you need a special treat for a kid who can't have candy or lots of sugar, a little creativity goes a long way! For a recent birthday we decide to start the day off with Mr. Breakfast. The foundation is our GFCF French Toast Pancakes. Add the ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/04/08/mr-breakfast/ Tonight we tried a new recipe - Fresh Pasta Salad, and it turned out beautifully. We altered the recipe by omitting  the tomato sauce- making it less allergenic for our son who has been reacting badly to tomatoes.  We also added  cooked chicken to the dish, making it more of a ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/04/07/tonights-dinner-fresh-pasta-salad/ I've been a huge fan of Enjoy Life's Snickerdoodle cookies for quite some time now.  These have to be the best GFCF cookies commercially made - hands down.  At my house,  box of them doesn't last more than two days once it's been opened. With the firm belief that we can ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2008/04/01/new-favorite-cookie-recipe/ I have been a fan of Enjoy Life's Snickerdoodle Cookies for a long time. They are like crack to me - once the box is opened I won't stop eating until they are gone. So when I ran across their recipe for Sensational Snickerdoodle Pie Crust, I just had ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2007/11/21/157/ If you are a Mom with an autistic child, I am sure you are in the same boat as me right now. Darn near everyone you know is calling you up, emailing you, sending you a telegram, saying, didja SEE Oprah!?!? Didja see Larry King!?!?! It was all about autism, ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2007/09/28/jenny-mccarthy/ Sometimes I feel like if I have to read one more article about autism, I am going to just explode. One more huge meltdown and I am through- I'm going to throw in the towel, get in the car and just drive to some remote town, change my name to ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2007/03/11/get-relief-from-stress/ or how a spoonful of courtesy and common sense would do us all a boatload of good. Every once in a while I get on the blogs and start reading about other people's journey through autism with their family. It is interesting, but usually baffling to me how much venom and ... http://www.woggle-bug.com/blog/2007/03/09/blogging-about-autism/