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Diabetes Awareness Month…..Is the Outside World Learning Anything?

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and the 14th is designated as Word Diabetes Day.  It’s my understanding that the American Diabetes Association designated one and the International Diabetes Federation designated the other…..and it was so declared. I think. Now I love ‘branding’.  I love that I know what Nike means, what Polo means, and what the golden […]

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Every One of these Magical Dancers has T1D…….and that Was Not The Only Magic. WOW!!!!!!!

Everyone of these young ladies, dancing their hearts out, have type 1 diabetes.  Dancing for Diabetes has that kind of magic that made this entire evening one of the most memorable of all my World Diabetes Days in all my 22 years on this journey……understanding the nature of it, it was a hugely memorable evening all around.  The […]

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Diabetes Awareness Day I Created Something You Can Share to People Without Diabetes

So here is something you can share with those people who do not have diabetes.  A simple cup…….with a message. It just seemed to me that instead of it being a controversy, it could be used for a simple message…..a message that could save the life of someone you know and love.   It’s ‘interesting enough’ that local […]

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Tomorrow is November 14th; Nothing Tops the Reason We Started…….and Nothing Ever Will.

I’m all in favor of everything that will happen tomorrow, and for that matter, all this month regarding diabetes.  Happy Birthday tomorrow, Dr. Banting and thank you for creating insulin; it–more than anything else ever discovered, created, invented, researched, and/or implemented is still the single-best finding EVER in the world of diabetes…..and everything else pales […]

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HEADLINE: Diabetes Caught Twerking in NYC Night Club

I have always found it fascinating how Realty Show Stars and other celebrities capture the headlines.  You know that at least three names jumped into your head as soon as you read the first line of today’s article. Interesting isn’t it? There’s always so much discussion how little people know about diabetes.  How much more diabetes […]

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Hey, Yew Look’n at Me???…..Blue Bosses in Charge; Until…….

Here is a fun take/tale on the meeting between ‘bosses’.  Enjoy for Diabetes Awareness Month.  This is my guest blog for Diabetic Lifestyle. http://www.diabeticlifestyle.com/blogs/diabetes-advocate/you-look-n-me I am a diabetes dad. Please visit my Diabetes Dad FB Page and hit ‘like’.