Birthdays should be a time of joy, not stress—and living gluten-free doesn’t mean missing out on cake, celebrations, or fun with friends - for children or adults!

In this episode of Saying Goodbye to Gluten, I’m sharing what you need to know to make birthdays safe, stress-free, and absolutely delicious—whether you’re hosting, attending, or sending your gluten-free child to a party.

You’ll hear:

Whether you’re planning a celebration at home, sending your child to a friend’s party, or looking for grown-up gluten-free birthday ideas, this episode will give you the confidence and tools to celebrate without fear.

Let's dive in and start the celebrations!

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**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

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Today, we’re diving into the growing world of cottage bakeries and what they mean for the gluten-free community.

If you love supporting local cottage bakeries—or you’re a home baker dreaming of selling your favorite treats—this episode is for you.

While these small, home-based bakeries can be a dream come true for finding that perfect gluten-free cookie or cupcake, there’s also a hidden side: not every “GF” item sold by a cottage baker is truly safe for someone who needs to avoid gluten.

In this episode, I’m sharing:

I’m also sharing an exciting opportunity for cottage bakers who want to do this right!

You’ll learn exactly how to create gluten-free items safely and confidently so everyone can truly enjoy your treats.

Whether you’re gluten-free yourself or you bake for others, this episode will help you understand what it really takes to make cottage bakeries a safe space for the GF community.

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**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

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Do you feel like going gluten-free and dairy-free means saying goodbye to baking forever? You are not alone. Many women starting this journey feel overwhelmed, frustrated, and convinced they’ll never enjoy homemade bread, muffins, or cookies again.

Here’s the good news: your baking days are NOT over.

In this episode, I’m sharing simple ways to bake delicious gluten-free and dairy-free treats without sacrificing flavor, texture, or joy in the kitchen. 

You’ll learn why GF baking doesn't have to be scary when you're also dairy-free, along with dairy-free swaps you can start trying today.

By the end, you’ll feel confident to get in the kitchen and bake something wonderful — without gluten or dairy holding you back.

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

**Ready to take the guesswork out of gluten-free baking? Grab the GF Baking for Beginners Program to start making irresistible GF treats your friends and family will love. Get instant access here: https://bit.ly/GFBakeToday

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

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Going gluten-free can feel scary! 

Let’s face it, we confront some pretty big fears when starting a gluten-free life  - like having nothing left to eat, never eating out again, or missing birthday cake at your own celebration.

Today, you’ll learn the truth about the scary gluten-free fears that hold us back so that you can walk away from the anxiety and unease -  into the possibility of living the gluten-free lifestyle you truly need and deserve.

Join in so that we can take the fear away today!

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

**Grab the GF Starter Guide to discover the 5 most important steps to successfully implement a gluten-free life that works for you. Grab your copy now and start creating a GF life you love: https://bit.ly/podGFstart

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

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Is your kitchen gluten-free ready —or could hidden gluten still be sneaking in? 

For many women living gluten-free, the home should feel like the safest place of all… but the truth is, hidden gluten often hides in everyday kitchen items and can trigger symptoms without you realizing it.

In this episode, I reveal the top 10 hidden gluten sources in your kitchen and share simple, practical steps you can take today to eliminate them. From cookware and cutting boards, I’ll help you transform your kitchen into your true gluten-free safe haven.

Your kitchen should be a place of peace, not worry. Take these simple steps today to protect yourself—and your family—so you can feel confident every time you cook, bake, or sit down to eat and relax in your cozy kitchen.

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

***Download our Hidden Gluten Guide to stop getting sick when you least expect it. Grab this much-needed Guide to find gluten before it finds you—keeping your health and energy on track: https://bit.ly/HidGluten

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

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Pumpkin season is here—and if you’re gluten-free, it can feel like all the fall treats are off-limits. 

Everywhere you look, there are pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin breads, muffins, cookies, and desserts—but if you’re living gluten-free, you might be feeling a little left out. Many of these pumpkin products aren’t safe for us to eat—not just because of gluten, but also because of other hidden ingredients, unwanted additives, or unhealthy fillers.

But here’s the good news: being gluten-free does not mean missing out on all the pumpkin fun! 

In this episode, I’m sharing amazing gluten-free pumpkin recipes you can enjoy this season—delicious options you can bake, sip, and savor without worry. Whether you’re craving pumpkin bread, cookies, muffins, a latte, or a cozy dessert, there are plenty of ways to make your favorites gluten-free.

👉 You’ll learn:

Pumpkin season should be fun, flavorful, and full of cozy comfort—and I’ll show you how to make it gluten-free and delicious!

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

**Ready to take the guesswork out of gluten-free baking? Grab the GF Baking for Beginners Program to start making irresistible GF treats your friends and family will love. Get instant access here: https://bit.ly/GFBakeToday

***Download our Hidden Gluten Guide to stop getting sick when you least expect it. Grab this much-needed Guide to find gluten before it finds you—keeping your health and energy on track: https://bit.ly/HidGluten

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

Check out our website for more information and amazing recipes: https://glutenfreemarcksthespot.com/

Do you find yourself standing in the baking aisle staring at the endless bags of gluten-free flours—rice, almond, coconut, sorghum, cassava—and wondering which one do I actually need? You’re not alone!

In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the world of gluten-free flours so you can bake with confidence (and way less overwhelm). I’ll share:

By the end of this episode, you’ll be ready to get in the kitchen and whip up something delicious—with confidence to bake gluten-free treats everyone will love.

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

**Ready to take the guesswork out of gluten-free baking? Grab the GF Baking for Beginners Program to start making irresistible GF treats your friends and family will love. Get instant access here: https://bit.ly/GFBakeToday

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

***Download our Hidden Gluten Guide to stop getting sick when you least expect it. Grab this much-needed Guide to find gluten before it finds you—keeping your health and energy on track: https://bit.ly/HidGluten

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

Check out our website for more information and amazing recipes: https://glutenfreemarcksthespot.com/

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Sending your child to middle school or high school is a huge milestone. But when your teen has Celiac Disease or gluten intolerance, the school day brings added challenges—like navigating lunchrooms, social activities, and school events—all without you there to keep them safe.

As a mom and former teacher who has raised gluten-free kids from preschool through college, I know firsthand the worries that come with this stage of life. The good news? With the right strategies, your child can thrive, stay safe, and feel included.

In this episode of the podcast, I’m sharing my best gluten-free back-to-school tips for middle schoolers and high schoolers, including:

We’ve experienced the ups and downs of gluten-free living during these important school years, and I’ll share the lessons we’ve learned to make your family’s journey smoother.

🎧 Tune in now to get practical strategies that will empower both you and your child to approach the school year with confidence.

Shared in this episode:

Episode # 75:Back-to-School: Top Tips for Gluten-Free Preschool & Elementary Success

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

***Download our Hidden Gluten Guide to stop getting sick when you least expect it. Grab this much-needed Guide to find gluten before it finds you—keeping your health and energy on track: https://bit.ly/HidGluten

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

Check out our website for more information and amazing recipes: https://glutenfreemarcksthespot.com/

Could you be unknowingly eating gluten and sabotaging your health? 

This is why we need to understand hidden gluten—those sneaky sources of gluten that can trigger symptoms, slow healing, and keep you from thriving on a gluten-free lifestyle.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Whether you’re just starting your gluten-free journey or have been living this way for years, this episode will give you the tools to stop hidden gluten from derailing your progress.

Shared in this episode:

Episode # 37: Reading Labels for Gluten-Free Health

Episode #39: GF Oats: What’s the Big Deal

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

***Join the Gluten-Free Secrets Challenge to discover the 4 MUST-KNOW Secrets about living gluten-free and steps to take now to regain your energy, stamina, and health. Start the Challenge right here: https://bit.ly/GFSecrets

***Download our Hidden Gluten Guide to stop getting sick when you least expect it. Grab this much-needed Guide to find gluten before it finds you—keeping your health and energy on track: https://bit.ly/HidGluten

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

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Are you feeling anxious about sending your gluten-free child off to school? You're not alone.

Whether your child has Celiac Disease or gluten sensitivity, the thought of them navigating the school day without you by their side can be overwhelming.

As a gluten-free mom and former teacher who has guided her own children safely through preschool to college, I’m here to tell you: you can do this — and your child can thrive.

In this episode, I'm sharing practical, empowering tips to help you create a safe, confident gluten-free school experience for your preschooler or elementary student. From classroom snacks and navigating lunchrooms to building strong communication with teachers and school staff — I’ve got you covered.

You’ll learn how to:

Whether this is your first school year or you're looking for a smoother transition, this episode will equip you with strategies and mindset shifts to help your child thrive — and help you breathe easier.

Gluten-free school success is possible — with the right tools and support.

Continue to grow your gluten-free lifestyle:

***Join the Gluten-Free Secrets Challenge to discover the 4 MUST-KNOW Secrets about living gluten-free and steps to take now to regain your energy, stamina, and health. Start the Challenge right here: https://bit.ly/GFSecrets

**Need further help: Set up a FREE 15-minute GF Growth Strategy Call to learn about the best steps to help you move forward in your GF Health. Choose a date here for a free consult: https://bit.ly/here2schedule

**Join the GF Growth Membership to follow a proven framework with monthly support and accountability to create your sustainable and delicious GF lifestyle. Join the Membership here: https://bit.ly/GFMember

Check out our website for more information and amazing recipes: https://glutenfreemarcksthespot.com/

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