I was speaking with someone tonight regarding my article “Take THAT diabetes”. They congratulated me on Kaitlyn’s acceptance into Nursing School. As we said good-bye, I was told; “…..so now you can worry a little less now that she will not be home….”. I immediately thought of that wonderful song from the holiday classic, White Christmas. When they […]
I received a message yesterday from a mom. When we connected on the phone she could barely keep her enthusiasm in check. Something big was happening to her daughter and it had to do with something she wanted for a long, long time. Most kids without diabetes dream of this opportunity as well; and to accomplish […]
I love that saying. Sometimes super heroes do not have capes. Now at the onset I will admit I’m writing this with a biased slant. How could I not? How could you not? Super heroes accomplish amazing things despite the adverse conditions creating incredible odds against them. Hmmmmmmmmm….sound like anyone you know? I write this […]
I had a dream last night. It was of the Smollon Family. Growing up, Richie Smollon was my best friend and lived around the block from my house. We could get to each other’s house without walking all the way around the block and by ‘cutting through’ a neighbor’s back yard which led right into Richie’s […]
I had this thought. Now I know that surprises many of you but it was an interesting thought and I wanted to share it; and ask your thoughts as well. I kept thinking about November. Diabetes Awareness month. There was a ton of things done across the diabetes landscape. Good things. Important things. But very many […]
It was fun to receive emails from people asking me what I thought about Peter Pan Live. I’m flattered and to-be-clear I am no expert, or certainly no more an expert than everyone else who saw it. When I sit down to watch a live show bought to me in another form like film or […]