Listen in on my conversation with one of the most innovative, outspoken advocates in the food allergy space today. Founder & CEO Susie Hultquist takes the time to discuss how food allergies impact her life, and how that inspired her to launch Spokin, a food allergy app. With her, "32 million people, one app" mantra, Susie is not only connecting the food allergy world, but inspiring; hope, possibility and empowerment.

@spokininc / www.spokin.com / [email protected]

Listen in on my fascinating conversation with Dr. Trill Paullin, as we discuss her research and development of products that will support parents through infant food sensitivities.  Her science based research has led her to discover opportunities to freely feed newborns, without the worry of passing on allergens.  

@free.to.feed

Meet the FANTASTIC Sarah Ackerman... otherwise known as; The Girl Behind The Hive.  Sarah is one of the most influential young adults in the food allergy space today, and has been actively advocating and blogging her journey of living with food allergies from childhood, through college and into the early years of her career.  This in a effort to bridge the gap of education and  advocacy for young adults in the space.  Don't miss this fantastic episode filled with so much advice and real world perspective.

@GirlBehindTheHive

 

 

 

Meet Milk Allergy Mom, Jamie Kaufmann!  Listen in as Jamie shares her story from her sons diagnosis to building a thriving business that supports the food allergy community.  Recently earning a spot on Spokins list of the TOP 100 WOMEN advocates in the food allergy space, Jamie has built a following of 15,000 strong, with no end in sight.  

Follow her on all the social platforms @milkallergymom

http://milkallergymom.com/

In this episode, Thomas Silvera, with a special appearance by Dina Hawthorne Silvera, discuss Elijah's Law and all the good work they have done to advocate & educate the world about life-threatening food allergies.

After a long day at the FARE conference, where they shook a thousand hands, posed for hundreds of selfies and appeared on several stages, these two honored me with just a bit more of their time, to record an important discussion.

Listen!

http://elijahalavifoundation.org/
#ElijahsEcho

In this weeks episode, meet Nutley, the Nut Free Squirrel.  Nutley was created by author and food allergy mom, Stephanie Sorkin.  Join us to hear about Stephanie's journey managing both life-threatening food allergies and OAS in her family, while building a career as a successful children's book author.   It was an absolute privilege to spend time with this awesome SUPER MOM!    Books by Author:  @StephSorkin   Nutley, the Nut Free Squirrel, Chocolate Shoes & Frenemy Jane

This week's episode is with the phenomenal, Merrill Debbs.  Merrill is Oakley's mom.  After Oakley ingested one of his allergens, went into anaphylactic shock and died, Merrill and her family rose up and - through their grief - founded Red Sneakers for Oakley.  Their mission is to raise awareness about the severity of food allergies.  Listen in to the amazing Merrill, who doesn't hold back.

www.redsneakers.org/

www.LivNutFree.com/

The Land of Can by: JJ Vulopas

#LivLikeOaks 

Today's episode is with Leah Robilotto of The Food Allergy Institute.  In this episode, Leah and I discuss food allergy teasing, taunting and bullying.  With an expertise in assisting schools and families through the psychological trauma that can come with food allergy management, Leah offers tips and tricks for addressing issue and concern, that benefits all sides of an issue.

Listen to the end to hear our discussion about the Teal Pumpkin Project.

https://www.foodallergyinstitute.com/

 

 

Listen in as Nicole talks about growing up with multiple life-threatening food allergies, and how she successfully navigated her chronic health issue, while digging into and enjoying all that life has to offer.

Diagnosed as a baby in a time when the food allergy statistics weren't what they are today, Nicole aims to bridge the gap of resources between kids with food allergies and parents who manage them. With a focus on supporting young adults, Nicole is building a brand that includes a positive and uplifting tone.

It was a delightful conversation, with a stellar young lady, who is so much more than, "someone with food allergies..."

Find her on social media @NutritionallyNicole

 

Listen in as Pete Carey describes his goal to create the Google of life style apps.  Motivated with the intention to have the world ask, "Did you uBeeU it?"  Pete and his team are developing an app to serve the planet.  Starting with food & beverage, this app will tell you whether or not what you are interested in consuming is safe and/or in line with dietary requirements that you define.

It's an energetic conversation, fueled by a passion to make a positive difference as the world is starting to look at food, just a little differently.

Check out uBeeU on instagram @ubeeultd