As Celiac Awareness Month 2023 comes to a close, I wanted to share a travel story by my friend Sian, aka Gluten Free Mrs. D., who actually sent this post to me a while back. Sian and I “met” through our blogs many years ago. She is one of the original celiac travel bloggers and someone that I have always admired and lived vicariously through her online travels. She has celiac disease and a nut allergy, lives in London with her family, and travels extensively throughout Europe and beyond.
Continue reading “Gluten-Free Travel to Georgia”Author: Erin Smith
Living with celiac disease since 1981 and eating gluten-free long before it was "trendy", Erin Smith has a unique perspective of growing up in the gluten-free community; Founded Gluten-Free Fun in 2007; Founded Gluten-Free Globetrotter® in 2011; Founded GlutenFreelancer® in 2014. Erin was the lead organizer of the NYC Celiac Disease Meetup group, a social community of more than 2,000 members for over a decade. She is the founder of the Santa Cruz Celiac support group. Erin currently resides in New York City and lives 100% gluten-free.
Upcoming Gluten-Free Globetrotter Travel Events
My calendar is filling up with some really exciting events and Gluten-Free Globetrotter speaking engagements, both virtually and in person. I would love to see you at one of these upcoming events. Leave me a comment below if you plan on going to any of these gluten-free events in May or June!
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UChicago Celiac Disease Center Family Education Day
May 20, 2023; 8:30am CDT
Virtual
I am honored to be included in a line up of esteemed celiac disease researchers and advocates including Dr. Ritu Verma, MD, ChB, Priyanka Chugh, MD, MS, Jennifer Wildes, PhD, Michael Frolichstein and Cam Weiner of The Celiac Project Podcast, and so many more advocates.
Gluten-Free Town Hall
May 23, 7:30pm EDT
Virtual
I am so excited to invite you a LIVE Gluten-Free Town Hall right here on Instagram on May 23 at 7:30pm EDT. Hosted by my friend Matt Weinstein from @glassofweinstein in conjunction with Sarena Shasteen from @bobsredmill, Liz Purvis from @yeet.that.wheat and I will join this Gluten-Free Town Hall to discuss many important topics in the celiac community. We plan on covering important topics like equity, accountability, and advocacy in the celiac community.
Nourished Festival
June 3 & 4: Virtual and In-Person
Secaucus, NJ
Register here for the virtual event.
Register here for in-person tickets.
Use code: B2023 for 20% off the ticket price
I am both attending as a gluten-free influencer/blogger and presenting on Saturday, June 3, 2023.
Join me virtually on Saturday, June 3 at 4:15pm EDT for my presentation about Gluten-Free Summer Travel Tips.
Kogan Celiac Center Virtual Support Group
June 6, 5:30pm EDT
Virtual
Join me as I take you on a culinary tour of New York City. Dine on cuisines from across the globe without spending more than a train ticket. From France to Mexico to Italy to Japan, eat your way through New York City without worrying about gluten. Please register online and the Zoom link will be sent to you prior to the meeting.
Gluten-Free Guide to Singapore
Five years ago today, I was on a work trip in Singapore. Honestly, before I was told that was where my next assignment would be, Singapore wasn’t even on my radar. Since I was going to far from home, I decided to extend my trip beyond my work assignment and I am so happy I did. I absolutely loved exploring this tiny country and wish I had stayed longer.
Continue reading “Gluten-Free Guide to Singapore”2023 Celiac Awareness Month
May is Celiac Awareness Month in the United States. This month, and every month, I encourage you to talk about celiac disease. Share facts, share links, share your personal experience. The more people that know about celiac disease, the better.
Here are some national organizations to help you learn more this month:
How are you celebrating Celiac Awareness Month? Leave a comment below!
Gluten-Free Globetrotter Live at Gluten-Free New England Expo
Gluten-Free New England
Southern Connecticut Expo
Saturday April 1, 2023
Danbury Sports Dome
Danbury, CT
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