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I’m Sorry……….I just had NOTHING Else Inside Me Today.

I have to tell you all; as those who share this journey with me.  I just could not write anything else today.  These three little faces have kept me up all night.  I understand how ALL OF THIS works.  I have been at this a long, long time with two kids living with diabetes.  But […]

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Little Kycie Changed the World. Period.

As most of you know by now, Little Kycie has lost her battle.  In a statement released by her family: Her mission on this earth was complete.  We have found inspiration and strength from her courage.  We are thankful for the last 5 months that she was able to be home with her family and […]

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Four-Wheel Drive will Do Little on Ice—Like Diabetes Technology—It’s How You Drive!!!!

I have often seen four-wheel drive vehicles in accidents during times of cold weather and ice in the New York area where I live.  The reason is simple.  In sand and snow a four-wheel drive vehicle is ions ahead of the crowd but when it comes to ice, it will matter little when you start […]

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If You Liked Frozen’s ‘DO You Want to Build a Snowman”……..You Will LOVE THIS!!!!!!!!!!

  Do You Want to be My FFL? (pronounced Fif El).  It represents the acronym Friends for Life.  The video attached is something that anyone with diabetes can relate.  It was written by Sarah Loebner, a very special young lady. The introduction read at Friends for Life Conference was as follows: She—-was diagnosed with T1 […]

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In Our Diabetes World….If WAG Means a Dog’s Tail to You……..You Need to Learn More!!!!

One of the most amazing things I have learned over the years is that each and every family approaches diabetes in their own unique manner.  The more I learn, the more I ask myself, is there one way that works in the day-to-day management of this disease that all families could apply to their lives………that […]

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When Your Child Says; “I Got This”……..What is it You Fear?

  There will usually come a time when a child with diabetes will say to their parents, “Leave me alone, I got this.” Horror…..right? I always loved the picture I included……..I have no idea if this kid ‘has this’ or not……but he surely looks like he has the confidence………but it surely is scary. Diabetes can […]