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An Apology to the DOC

I understand the anger toward me.  I have honestly addressed it as best I thought I could.  And I’ll say it again; if anyone took my excitement in my blog on what the DRI was about to announce, or to those who believed I was referring to a cure; I, with all my heart and […]

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Messages on the Way to Washington…..Your Messages.

The names jumped out at me; Grace, Kylie, Samantha, Callan, Shelby, and so many more. Stories of kids.  Heartbreaking stories. There seems to be an ongoing dilemma in the diagnosis of diabetes.  Or should I say ‘missed’ diabetes.  A while ago I asked if people would be willing to share their stories.  Stories of kids who […]

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A Message from Diabetes Dad

I have always stated that I am an open book.  I write what I feel.  I want to reiterate how excited I am about the news from the DRI.  I think the promise is there and it is a real approach. I also do not run from anything I say and I want to address […]

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The Link is Live

As I stated, I would post as soon as I knew the site was live and you can click here and see the news of which I spoke about yesterday. As I stated, there is more work to do but this, to me, is clearly the biggest step that I have seen in my twenty years […]

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This Could Be It…….What We Have Been Waiting For Since Diagnosis!!!!

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PWDs….”There Came a Time in Your Life When…….”—–Please Share with Us.

Don’t you love kids?  I was thinking today how I remember when Kaitlyn was younger that her only goal was ‘to get back out there’ and be a kid. It was always like, ‘hurry–hurry–they’re waiting for me”…diabetes was a side note to her life.  I always wish, as parents, we could make diabetes a ‘side […]