A Safe Place

Osteria Cicchetti has done it again! Once again, this Allergic Traveler ended up in Wilmington. My family was there and naturally they wanted to go out for dinner. Since OC treated me so well before, we went back. I performed the same ritual; I called ahead and...

Singing About Food Allergies?

Having allergies all my life, I am used to people saying things to me like “How do you eat?” or “ No wonder you are so skinny,” or “What do you eat?” This response always comes when people learn of my food allergies. This, Allergic Traveler, has severe food allergies...

Peanut Free Baseball Game

This past week end, this Allergic Traveler had the opportunity of attending a peanut free baseball game at the Durham Bulls Stadium thanks to Andria Youngberg, Theresa Nguyen and Trish Gavankar of NC FACES. They did a nice job of organizing the event. Before telling...

Outer Banks

This past week, this allergic traveler, had the pleasure of going to the Outer Banks with her husband. Having lived in North Carolina for over three years, I am amazed we never got around to going. My husband has wanted to take me for quite some time but we could...

Happy Mother’s Day!

This past weekend I went to Wilmington, NC for Mother’s Day. Whenever this Allergic Traveler heads on a trip, it is mandatory to pack food. I learned this lesson the hard way many years ago when I traveled to Japan. My mother, who yes always knows best, said to me...