Hold Me, Don't Hold ME | Surviving the ups and downs of parenthood
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Description: It's just the beginning... by Ali Solomon
As I sat stroking the ears of Fellini, my friend’s cat, I didn’t notice anything wrong at first. Perhaps a twitch in my nose, a tingling behind my eyelid. I continued to drift my fingers through Fellini’s mocha fur, circulating more tumbleweeds of dander upwards.
“Holy Hell, your eye!” My friend gaped at my face as if I were in a horror movie. A quick mirror consult revealed angry red welts lining the underside of my eye. I picked up Fellini, sneezed seven times in a row, then announced to my friend:
“I think I’m allergic to something I ate.”
Hold Me, Don't Hold ME | Surviving the ups and downs of parenthood
Images and Nerds | We're turning pages–and writing about them!