{"id":4937,"date":"2012-05-01T15:32:44","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T19:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=4937"},"modified":"2012-05-01T15:32:48","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T19:32:48","slug":"celiac-awareness-month-begins-today-may-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=4937","title":{"rendered":"Celiac Awareness Month Begins Today- May Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wlWriterHeaderFooter\" style=\"float:none; margin:0px; padding:4px 0px 4px 0px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/widgets\/like.php?href=http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/?p=4937\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; width:450px; height:80px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>So many fun things going on this month!&#160; I will be launching a fun giveaway later this week or early next week \u2013 just finalizing some last minute details.&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/mayu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"mayu\" border=\"0\" alt=\"mayu\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glutenfreeislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/mayu_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.celiaccentral.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Foundation for Celiac Awareness<\/a> has a great celebration planned!&#160; The theme this year is \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/celiaccentral.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/29\/celiac-awareness-month-2012-get-ready-to-kiss\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keep It Simple and Safe<\/a>\u201d.&#160; They have rounded up 16 bloggers to share about every stage of the gluten-free journey!&#160; Should be an awesome series to follow, so make sure to keep <a href=\"http:\/\/celiaccentral.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">checking back each day<\/a> for new posts!&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/celiaccentral.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/celiaccentral.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/celiac-awareness-month-2012_kiss-banner_final-21.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/celiaccentral.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/29\/celiac-awareness-month-2012-get-ready-to-kiss\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Jules of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.julesglutenfree.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jules Gluten Free<\/a> Flour has a great \u201c<strong>Deal of the Day<\/strong>\u201d today:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.julesglutenfree.com\/product-p\/book-ck.htm?CartID=1\" target=\"_blank\">Free CookiE-book<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>To impart my cookie-baking secrets, and in response to the many, many requests I get, I&#8217;ve created a new cookie e-book.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring stunning color photography, this 18 page e-cookbook features 11 cookie recipes your friends and family will love, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chocolate Chip <\/li>\n<li>Graham Crackers <\/li>\n<li>Gingerbread <\/li>\n<li>Linzertorte <\/li>\n<li>Oatmeal Raisin <\/li>\n<li>Peanut Butter <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Peanut Butter and Jelly <\/li>\n<li>Pecan Snowball <\/li>\n<li>Filled Raisin <\/li>\n<li>Snickerdoodles <\/li>\n<li>Vanilla Wafers <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Making your own cookies allows you to control the sugar content, fat content&#8230;and is cheaper and more satisfying than buying pre-packaged ones. 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