Like most food allergy parents, I often times find myself on edge. Filled with anxiety. Fearful. Scared. I long for the days I had my little love literally living in a bubble; the bubble of my womb, where she was well taken care of and most of all, SAFE. Safe is all I have ever […]
The First Day of School for a Food Allergy Kid
I apologize for hardly being on the internet at all this past week. Breezy started preschool this past week, so we’ve been busy preparing and getting adjusted. The past several months I have struggled with the decision to send her to public preschool due to her food allergies. Where we live, school districts are divided […]
How We Discovered Breezy’s Peanut Allergy
At a checkup with her pediatrician following her reaction to eggs (you can read more about that here), her doctor suggested that she also avoid peanuts, because she may be allergic. I asked no further questions out of ignorance. We just avoided peanut butter. I never read a label. I thought as long as there wasn’t peanut […]