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A Picture. A Thousand Dreams Realized….Inspiration Defined!!!…Read and Find Out Why!!!!!

Two are having their first child. One was just married. Four have diabetes, two do not;  Can you tell, of course you can’t.  Diabetes is a huge part of the lives of all six of them none-the-less. A few are in love. One is my daughter; the rest I have known for some time. When I saw this […]

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A Young Lady, a School….and Exactly What it is Really Like to Win.

I received this comment from a d-mom as a reply to today’s article. While some of the other diabetes community was at FFL, we were in Orlando at the same time for a national dance competition.  I wasn’t sure we could make everything work out, with dance lessons, and competitions throughout the year, but they […]

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Limited Only By Imagination……..Our Kids!!!!!!

I love sunrises and sunsets.   While I was attending Hofstra University, I would sit atop the tall dorms and watch the eastern and western skies.  It was so relaxing for me. The sunrises.  Oh my oh my I have stated on so many occasions that no one makes more mistakes than I do in this thing […]

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Sometimes a Princess (or Prince) is Right Next to Us.

I know some very special people. I hate diabetes and everything about it. The journey, though, has allowed us the honor to have crossed paths with some of the most incredible people in the world.  People who care.  People who give.  And quite frankly, people who love. These people understand diabetes.  Some volunteer their time.  […]

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There Was a ‘Back Then’, Before……..Who Would Live Like That????????

Before. Heavens; what did we do ‘before’? When I was at dLife, Richard found his way into our forums and chats and once I became a regular in the online community Richard would always ‘pop in’ here and there adding his golden nuggets of incredible information.  You see Richard has been living with diabetes for […]

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We Are Lost Without Each Other. Period!!!

A common thread is woven among us.  None of us asked to be here, but we are; no one asked us to be part; but we include ourselves; no one asked us to stay, but we have no choice. We stay because we need to learn; we learn because we need to help our kids […]