Category Archives: Blogs by Thinking Moms’ Revolution

Ending the Peanut Allergy Epidemic

In 1995, my one-year-old son Woody reacted violently with anaphylaxis to a taste of peanut butter. In hindsight, he was part of the “first wave” of an epidemic of life-threatening peanut allergy in children that in just 20 years has … Continue reading

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Fermented Foods: Make Your Own (Delicious) Sauerkraut!

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I am a self-professed Sauerkraut Maniac.  I love sauerkraut.  Which is pretty ironic considering my first experience with sauerkraut came in early elementary school and I opted to take no recess over eating  boiled-to-death putrid-smelling “sauerkraut” for school lunch.  I spent the … Continue reading

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TEAM TMR’s Facebook Auction: It All Started with an Idea, a Couple of Books, and Some Essential Oils . . .

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On August 8, 2015, a momentous event had its humble start: TEAM TMR – TMR’s nonprofit organization dedicated to providing grants to families with children with disabilities – started a week-long Facebook online auction to raise money for their grant program. Frankie … Continue reading

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My Immunocompromised Daughter Is “The Kid Who Can’t Be Vaccinated”

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My sweet E was born healthy 16 years ago following an uncomplicated pregnancy. She had great Apgars and was amazing at breastfeeding right from the start. At E’s two-week check-up, I questioned the pediatrician on the necessity of the hepatitis … Continue reading

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Steve Silberman’s “NeuroTribes” Is Dangerously Misleading

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Steve Silberman, science journalist, contributing editor at Wired since 1999, and winner of the 2010 Science Journalism Award for Magazine Writing, is doing a tremendous disservice to the many people in this country severely affected by autism and their families. … Continue reading

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How to Cause a Peanut Allergy Epidemic in 4 Easy Steps

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(This originally ran February 27, 2014.  As the second edition of Heather Fraser’s book is now out, it seemed a great time to revisit this blog in the hopes that we can reach even more people. — Editor) At some … Continue reading

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Thinking Moms’ Guide to Red Flags – Keeping Track of Reactions

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Our series, Red Flags, is covering very common – yet please don’t consider them normal – childhood issues many parents are seeing these days. If you’re seeing Red Flags in your children, how do you go about tracking what reactions … Continue reading

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You Are the Change: Moving from Fear to Faith

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(One of the — many, many — things I love about being part of TMR is the way we grow as people together. You may have noticed a subtle shift in vibe here over the last three years. That’s no … Continue reading

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The Thompson Transcripts: Shocking Revelations by the CDC Whistleblower

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“That’s the deal . . ., that’s what I keep seeing again and again and again . . . where these senior people [at CDC] just do completely unethical, vile things and no one holds them accountable.” — Dr. William Thompson to Dr. … Continue reading

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Desert Farms Essay Contest: Win 6-Month Supply of Camel Milk!

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The original deadline for submissions was August 20. Desert Farms has asked us to rerun this with an extended deadline as they didn’t get many submissions over the summer. Now that people are back to their normal routines, we hope … Continue reading

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