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School Horror Story…….How Did YOU Build a Good Relationship? Please Share!

I was reading a story yesterday and it seems to be that there is always much going on surrounding schools…..ever notice that point?   Certainly understandable when you consider the amount of time our kids spend in school. When it comes to diabetes, for the most part, these posts are not good.  I have often stated […]

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Toddler Dies—-An Update—-YOU MADE A DIFFERENCE.

Yesterday I wrote and shared just an incredibly sad story.  I shared this link: http://www.cbs58.com/news/local-news/Mother-speaks-out-about-her-toddlers-death-210151081.html  The story was about a toddler of 20 months.  He did not visit a doctor’s office who sent home with no blood test being done, he unfortunately, ‘just became unresponsive’.  The coroner’s report stated that he had 4 times the […]

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NEWSBREAK: A Toddler Dies (T1?), a Mother Speaks; A News Story Just Wrong?

There is so much wrong with this story that I’m shaking as I write it.  Be warned—-this is a very sad story. http://www.cbs58.com/news/local-news/Mother-speaks-out-about-her-toddlers-death-210151081.html  Shaking with anger; shaking with the fact that once again here we are with yet another child dying, at 20 months of age, and by all accounts it may very well be from type 1 diabetes […]

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Why I LOVE Scott Johnson. Read this…….You Will Too.

Why should I write about Scott Johnson? Because sometimes someone comes along and we just must; to remind us how REAL people; can also be the most incredibly fascinating and inspirational. As we go through the world of people who claim the limelight of climbing Mount Everest, or playing football for the Chicago Bears, or […]

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Bribing Our Kids to Comply?……..Is that Okay? Seeking Input: Parents and PWDs

There was a discussion on one of the sites recently from a mom who stated that she felt guilty when she bribed her child regarding diabetes care. There was an entire ‘thread’ on what people thought.  Some gave really creative and solid answers.  I reached out to two people who I deeply respect. Jill Weissberg-Benchell, Ph.D., […]

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NEWS BREAK: A Beautiful Touching Final Salute from a 4-Legged Partner

Fido gives a paw salute to his master and partner, Officer Jason Ellis.  The 33-year-old Bardstown Kentucky (about 40 miles from Louisville) Police Officer was ambushed according to reports and was laid to rest last week. As the cemetery service came to a close, his K-9 partner walked by the casket of the fallen hero […]