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Goodbye November……Hello………Life.

Today we bid adieu to Diabetes Awareness Month.  This is the 25th time for one, and the 8th time for the second; that I have said goodbye to this month of diabetes awareness.  In fact I’m quite sure that when we started this journey, there was no such designation. It makes no difference. Because December […]

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Cyber Monday, Something for You, If Needing to Shed a Few Pounds

It’s Cyber-Monday.  Now I know that you can get a million sales out there but here is one sale you might want to consider…..for yourself.   To be honest, I’m not a big fan of subscription meals.  That is, you pay a price and meals come to your house that are touted as both, tasting […]

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Inside look at the Macy’s Parade…….Not Too Unlike……Well, US!

Well tomorrow is Thanksgiving……one of my favorite holidays.  Clearly one of the most famous parades in the world will begin their march from uptown to downtown delighting the faces of millions of children and even a few adults at the same time. For years I had the honor and the privilege to having but one […]

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DO YOU WANT to Make a Child’s Face Surprised…..Read Here to Find Out How!

Santa needs helpers this year.  Within the next few days, a Santa letter writing campaign will be announced by the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation.  People request letters, PERSONAL letters, from Santa to their child.  Perhaps Santa will mention what they want for Christmas, or the name of their pet, or even that a child is […]

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Hey, Can Your HS/College Kids Help the DRI Get $10,000?

Now I tried Halo, my daughter tried Halo Ice Cream, it’s a great tasting and pretty good nutrient value; and Kaitlyn informs me that her blood sugars did not spike when eating it.  So, not bad….in fact pretty good.  But of course, it’s different in each person as you well know. Here’s the deal.  Halo […]

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On This World Diabetes Day……I Think……of You!

When Lou Gehrig retired from baseball he said, in his farewell speech, that he was probably one of the luckiest men on earth…..I know the feeling.  Not because of diabetes, I wish that was not in the factoring at all but in a way it is.  What is in the factoring……is YOU. If I attempted […]