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Chapter 5: Anger & Forgiveness
Sure the argument can be made that these are not related… but I usually think of them as complementary. Anger and forgiveness go together like steak and potatoes. Yes, you…
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Chapter 4: Gaslighting & Abusive Relationships
I don’t know about you, but I feel like gaslighting is a hot topic right now. Maybe it’s just because my social media algorithms know what I am struggling with…
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Chapter 3: The Accident
This was a lot more difficult than I expected. Prior to posting this, I have really only ever spoken to a few people about the events of that September day.…
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Ep 7: Is It Food Intolerance or a Food Allergy?
How do you know if the reaction is a food intolerance or a food allergy? This is a fairly common misunderstanding, and I hope to clear a few things up…
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Chapter 2: The Incident
I saw this pin on Pinterest the other day. I have never had a writing prompt show up before, at least not that I have noticed. And this one stopped…
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Chapter 1: The Beginning
I have gone back and forth on the idea of sharing my story for years. I have wanted to get this out of me, and storytelling has always been a…
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Ep 6: Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) and My Boys
One of the ways that food allergies can be treated, if your doctor allows it, is through Oral Immunotherapy (OIT). This should only be done in a doctor’s office, under…
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Ep 5: Sharing is [not] Caring
I realize this might sound harsh, but I have a dislike of the concept of sharing. I understand the principle it is attempting to teach, but I do not like…
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Episode 4: Diagnosing Remy’s Egg Allergy
The journey to diagnosing Remy’s egg allergy was a little less crazy than Riley’s. Although in some ways, it is still just as long and winded. We first noticed an…
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Episode 3: Riley’s Origin Story
Riley’s origin story… sounds like the makings of a Marvel superhero. Maybe it is. That’d be really cool. I wish I could just say, “Well, we gave him a bite…