An Alaskan Girl blogging about life in the beautiful state of Alaska.
This morning outside my door....
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Today is a day to arise & spontaneously sing. Join me? Oh what a beautiful Morning! Oh what a beautiful day. I've got a wonderful feeling everything is going my way!
Ahhhh...what does GF and DF mean? Well, GF is short for Gluten Free and DF is Dairy Free. Well, Alaska Girl, what does that mean? "A gluten-free diet is a diet that excludes foods containing gluten . Gluten is a protein complex found in wheat (including kamut and spelt ),barley, rye and triticale. Corn and rice also contain gluten, but are considered gluten-free, as the gluten in these species do not cause celiac disease . A gluten-free diet is the only medically accepted treatment for celiac disease, the related condition dermatitis herpetiformis and wheat allergy , but not gluten allergy ." (wikipedia) Wikipedia-the end all be all for info! Not really. So, here is info from celiac.com " wheat, rye and barley, it is obvious that you will need to avoid these grains. Less obvious however, are the myriad of products that contain gluten as a hidden ingredient." So. Gluten-free basically means cutting spec...
When I started this blog, many moons ago, I had BIG PLANS. I was going to turn this opportunity into a money making machine! I planned to write about my life in Alaska. To perhaps educate the rest of the world about the wonders and natural beauty of my world. To show how we are the same. I may live in the frozen wastelands next to Hawaii (Scout's honor, that's how maps show it!) but I still butter my bread on the same side as everyone else. Most of all, I was gonna be rolling in the dough. I was going to become a household name. The next Martha Stewart. Have my own line of cookware at WalMart. Yeah.....that went really went far. I have spent a bit of time recently thinking about things. Life. Where I am in the world, spiritually that is. I know where I am physically. Lots of challenges have occurred in my corner of the world. I read somewhere about blogging. Stick to one subject. Write about what you know. ...
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