I advocate Therefore I Am
Warning – this post is 1270+ words. normally I would toss in some random cat pics but honestly I don’t want to take away from the message. I thought about changing the font randomly but that just...
View ArticleChatty Cathy All about Diabetes Posters And Feet
Sometimes good conversations come from chattiness – just saying. My youngest has been complaining recently of intermittent pain in his feet. Both feet. Having two older kids I know about growing pains...
View ArticleNOT a #firstworldproblem
Caution – I am not done typing but currently my word count is 683, if you would like to skip all the blah blah blah – go HERE, do what you know to be right and go on with your life. Tomorrow is...
View ArticleStream of Consciousness
I’m a mom with three kids with diabetes. It is a thankless job. A job that comes with many arguments, tears and fears. A job that requires a lot of attention much of the time and a still a job that...
View ArticleKey to Happiness
Seriously now I am four days behind. I’m writing for Day 2 of the Health Activists Writer’s Month Challenge (even though in the comments for day 1 Stephen said I could have a pass since he counted my...
View ArticlePrimum Non Nocere
When we embark into the realm of social media we leave ourselves vulnerable to the harbingers of doom as well as to other more sinister types of people. Harbingers are not to be confused with trolls –...
View ArticleUse Your Words To Protect Health Care
Did you know that liquid DayQuil is an excellent chaser for Robitussin? Day 4 of a cold that won’t quit. Day 2 of Diabetes Blog Week. I worked all day teaching a classroom of kindergartners and...
View ArticleNot A Hero
Please don’t call me a hero. Yes I have 3 children with diabetes. That doesn’t make me a hero. It makes me a mom with extra duties. I recently joined two groups on Facebook. One for users of Dexcom G5,...
View Articleoh F***
I’m torn. Really seriously torn. I want to give these kids kudos. I want to congratulate them and wish them luck at the Grammies. I want to thank them for raising awareness about the dangers of sugars...
View ArticleRoses are Red Violets are Blue You can Save a Child Too
Last year some very wise and humble members of the Diabetes Online Community (Kerri Sparling, Bennet Dunlap, Kelly Close, Manny Hernandez, Adam Brown, and Jeff Hitchcock) started something. It is...
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