How important is being deaf to you? How important is the plight of those with down’s syndrome? How important is the world of autism getting their fair share of philanthropic funds important to you? If I could tell you how many times people have said to me; “you need to get to XYZ company and […]
Being on the road as much as I am; I always enjoy the first morning I am back home. As I poured my coffee this morning I thought to myself, “Ahhhh, this is nice.” I love the amount of energy I put in which truly is nonstop. To make a difference in the lives of people with diabetes and to […]
The 60th CWD Conference was held and has ended. Our hosts in Scotland were just wonderful. People with diabetes, people with children who have diabetes, grand parents, mums. dads, siblings. and whole lot of great people doing what we do. Trying to make a difference. The picture shown is what I received when I asked a […]
A Ceilidh, by definition, is a traditional Gaelic social gathering, which usually involves playing Gaelic folk music and dancing and was started in Ireland and Scotland. It was probably made famous in the movie Titanic when Jack takes Rose to ‘his’ party in the deck below. It was the better party. CWD had their version last […]
In the UK elevators are called “Lifts”. This phrase is quite appropriate for all of us at the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life UK conference here in Glasgow Scotland. The people here are absolutely wonderful and are hungry to hear the latest of what is happening in the diabetes world. It is always great […]
Over 3000 miles from where I sit a young lady will be waking up to go to work. It’s her birthday today, she is 23. She will finish work, probably go to one of her classes, come home, spend time with her family, and probably go someplace for dinner with her boyfriend. Oh yes, she […]