Tag: Strings
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Pica
Eating things that aren’t food is called pica. I ate paper as a child. I swallowed string. I did some serious damage to my digestive system eating mint flavored toothpicks. Ben inherited pica from me. I saw him picking at a cardboard box and putting tiny scraps in his mouth a few days ago. Yesterday…
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Nicknames
What’s the story behind your nickname? I’ve had several nicknames over the years I talked about that in one of my primary posts. Strings
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Strings
Growing up I had a problem with pica. That is when a person chews on and sometimes swallows things that aren’t food. When I was six I had a fuzzy blanket. The outside was a soft polyester and it was woven onto a cloth fishnet. I nibbled on that blanket for a good year. I…