I started a new job recently. I try to usually ease in with my allergies. I don’t want to come off too intense or overly concerned, especially since I’m not either one. I was pushed into telling my new colleagues about them though at my full time job in an […]
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Having Friends Who Get Food Allergies
Unintentionally, we picked out the same dress to wear to our preschool teacher’s wedding :) It’s the first day of preschool. Over in the corner I see a pretty girl with dark brown hair wearing a blue Alice in Wonderland dress. I decide she will be my new best friend. […]
Job Decisions With Food Allergies
This morning, I was contemplating job decisions over a cup of tea at Starbucks. It reminded me of how I would never work at Starbucks because of my allergies. There are nut coffee flavors, nut drinks, nut desserts, and all of which I would likely be responsible to either make […]
Out to Breakfast with Food Allergies
Yesterday morning I went out to breakfast. The “Breakfast Place” was just that, a small diner style breakfast restaurant. My friend and I walked in, sat down, and browsed the menu. The pancakes were the only dish advertised on the menu that contained nuts. One of my favorite breakfast foods […]
The Food Allergy Dating Discussion
There are numerous times a day where I encounter different scenarios that would be helpful to share, such as an experience I had a few nights ago… Our conversation began with dogs. How he had a dog at his parents house. How my parents also had a dog. Then it […]