Hello Reader, This week on my podcast, I dive into why some of the negativity in the community has been weighing on me. I revisit the Modern Bread & Bagel story and the emotions it stirred as I watched the public conversation unfold. Since recording my latest episode, another incident has popped up involving Hell Yeah Gluten Free bakery in Atlanta. An Instagram influencer reported that a non-gluten-free pop-up bakery was using their facilities. While I believe the influencer was trying to...
13 days ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, I love the holiday season. The lights. The music. The food. The presents. In today's newsletter, I want to share a few exclusive discount codes with you - all from brands we featured inside our December Love Me Gluten Free box. I also want to share more important information on the new global gluten labeling guidelines and my exciting celebrity guest on Gluten Free Unwrapped. Keep scrolling... 🎁 December Deals Our December box is sold out, but you can reserve our January box or...
20 days ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, This month, I’ll be sharing holiday gift ideas, delicious foods, and recipes to love. But first, join me today on Facebook Live! I’ll be unboxing the December box and giving you a closer look at all the goodies inside. Plus, one lucky viewer will win a Mystery Box filled with treats from December and prior months—just hang out with us for about 30 minutes to enter. 📅 Facebook Live: Today, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. CST. JOIN HERE. And here’s a sneak peek at our SOLD OUT December...
27 days ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, It's Thanksgiving weekend + the busiest shopping day of the year ... but you know I never miss a Friday newsletter, so here we are. 😊 I'm going to try and keep things super scrollable, short, and sweet! The Story Behind Love Me Gluten Free Every week on Gluten-Free Unwrapped, I chat with founders, influencers, and business leaders making waves in the gluten-free world. This week, I flipped the script and featured my husband, Darren! Together, we share our gluten-free...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, As we head into Thanksgiving, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for being "here" and for being a part of this community. I know you're busy preparing for Thanksgiving, so I'll get right to it: Thanksgiving Shortcuts While I once loved sharing homemade gluten-free recipes, including my list of 16 Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Recipes, I feel like gluten-free products have come so far, and I rarely make things from scratch anymore. Time is short, and store-bought items are pretty...
about 1 month ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Before we head into Thanksgiving and the whirlwind of Black Friday, I wanted to take a moment to share a few things with you. My mission is to support our community and the people and businesses that make our gluten-free lives tick… and today’s newsletter reflects that. Spread the "Love" this Holiday Season Quick reminder before we dive in: December Love Me Gluten Free boxes ship in 10 days! This box is full of festive, feel-good holiday treats — I absolutely love it. ❄️🎄🎁⛄ Use...
about 1 month ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you’re easing into November with warmth, comfort, and maybe something delicious baking in the oven. And if you’re looking for inspiration… may I suggest my soft and spicy gluten-free pumpkin donuts? 😉 As always, I’m here to share what’s new, what’s helpful, and what’s worth adding to your pantry or plate this week. Meet My November Box As many of you know, I'm also the founder of the Love Me Gluten Free subscription box. If you missed my November box, just click over to...
about 2 months ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, I had a surreal moment this week—my daughter turned 18! While that made me feel old, to add insult to injury, I received this message from Apple: "According to the birthday associated with their account, [my daughter's name] is now an adult, and has access to their device settings, including Screen Time." Translation: I no longer have parental control of her screen time or settings. 🥺 Oh dear, wish me luck! Now, on to a few announcements from the world of the [gluten] free:...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, As many of you know, I started my podcast, Gluten Free Unwrapped, a few months ago to share the stories behind the brands and influencers making a difference in our lives. This week, I posted my 24th episode 🙌 — a milestone worth celebrating, since only 1% of podcasts reach 20 episodes. But I’ll be honest: growing a podcast and getting people to tune in has been more challenging than I imagined. I need your help! Can you (1) search for my podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify,...
2 months ago • 3 min read