Michale Cerswell loved magnolias: the sweet smell, the plate-sized blooms that signalled the end of winter and the start of spring.
But even when the girl was two, and for years afterwards, she would suck on food for a long time — sometimes chewing and swallowing, but often not.
Later, as anorexia took its hold on her daughter’s life and then claimed it in 2009, her mother Kelly Hall-Holland would think on Michale’s rumination and reflect that it may have been the first warning sign.
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