Several years ago on a family trip to Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s theme park nestled in the mountains of East Tennessee, we passed the Bush’s beans plant.  I marveled at the large complex but we were on a mission, to take a 10 year old to an amusement park, so we had no time to stop.… Continue reading Desperately Seeking DUKE ( A Visit to Bush’s Beans)

Stephanie Fairweather, dietetic intern at Lenoir-Rhyne University contributed this post.     What kind of grocery shopping and eating changes would a person recently diagnosed with Celiac disease need to make in life? May is Celiac Awareness Month, and Ingles Markets Dietitian Leah McGrath posed this question, challenging me to observe and experience how food buying… Continue reading Guest Post: The Celiac Challenge