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This Month IS NOT for the Diabetes Community….it’s for Those Who Know Nothing!!!!

Well, it’s here.  It’s November 1st.  It’s the beginning of Diabetes Awareness Month. My article today is going to be very short.  This month is not for you or for me.  We ARE AWARE ALREADY of diabetes.  I do not choose this month to celebrate that my kids CHOOSE to live a great life with […]

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NEWSBREAK: T1D Hero to Make History This Weekend in Talledega

It’s not only his unquenchable thirst to succeed;  it’s not only his drive to win; it’s not even his incredible relationship with the folks at Lilly Diabetes that keeps so many pulling for him—-it’s the way; at every turn (pun intended) Ryan Reed grabs the spotlight by the ears and points it at himself for, […]

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NEWSBREAK: Did You Cry Over Reegan, Kycie and Others—–a $1,000,000 Group Helping!!!!!

The blue candle.  Lit so many times, and I would dare say the most amount of times, has been when the diagnosis of diabetes was missed.  We have talked about it a million times. We have also talked about the idea of corporate America backing diabetes causes. Well now the two things we have wished for; […]

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Why Do All Big Pharma Diabetes Commercials ONLY Sell Something……I Have an Idea…….

Does it not seem like 1 in every 5 commercials these days is about some sort of diabetes med?  Is it just me?   This is America and surely any and all companies are free to do what they want with their money………..but……. …….BUT………. I have a suggestions for all those who take to the […]

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Are Rising Insulin Prices REALLY the Fault of Just/Primarily the Insulin Companies?

Early on in my career, I was fortunate enough to be on the staff of the highest ranking official in my town.  My town was bigger than 11 states so it was a pretty large area. During a new snow, a constituent called because they had seen plows but no sanders (trucks with sand)  in […]

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This is a Picture of a Pretty Smart Bird……Teaching us a Lesson in Life.

Are you waiting?  Is something out there and you are waiting for it to come to you?  You know, you might be waiting for a very long time.  Take a look at the bird in the picture, wanna know what that bird is doing?  I came across the bird while I was driving for a […]