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This book is a must read for everyone with or without food allergies. I laughed and cried on nearly every page because Sandra Beasley's descriptions of her own experience parallel mine in so many ways. As someone with a lot of severe food allergies it was great to read a book that finally allowed me to relate to another person like me - and a funny book on top of that. It's a great read, entertaining and informing. I beg everyone I know to read it because it gives such an accurate glimpse into what my life is like on a daily basis and demonstrates that people with food allergies are capable of a normal life on a regular basis.
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Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life by Sandra Beasley
Laura Hewett, January 3, 2012
This book is a must read for everyone with or without food allergies. I laughed and cried on nearly every page because Sandra Beasley's descriptions of her own experience parallel mine in so many ways. As someone with a lot of severe food allergies it was great to read a book that finally allowed me to relate to another person like me - and a funny book on top of that. It's a great read, entertaining and informing. I beg everyone I know to read it because it gives such an accurate glimpse into what my life is like on a daily basis and demonstrates that people with food allergies are capable of a normal life on a regular basis.