It's the biggie: the Office Christmas Party. Given how significant a part work plays in our lives, it's not surprising that the problems caused unknowingly by co-workers, bosses, trainers and conference organisers are such a common complaint among the gluten free. Often I hear stories of people who choose not to go to the office party because of … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas: Day 9
Slightly off my planned track today, but Christmas is all about being social, and dealing with the unexpected, yes? I received an email yesterday pointing out that Dietary Specials have a dedicated channel on YouTube, with Christmas recipe videos. What a good idea! As I've said before, I do think that video can help, particularly if you're … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas: Day 8
Mince pies! You do know that every one of these that you eat during the 12 days of Christmas is supposed to bring you a month's good luck, don't you? But who needs an excuse: I love mince pies, especially with brandy butter. Gluten free mince pies are available online, at many of the suppliers I outlined yesterday, or in the … [Read more...]