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The Night Before D-Christmas—2017

With special apologies to Clement Moore. I present what has become a DiabetesDad tradition……an updated, ‘Twas the Night Before D-Christmas for 2017 ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The meters, CGMs, and supplies were put away with such care, In hopes that […]

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The World is a Little Vile Lately…….Yes?

There is a line from the Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol, that I have always liked. It’s enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people’s. Mine occupies me constantly. Now in the context that this statement was meant, Dickens’ is clearly showing how isolated Scrooge has made himself […]

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Good-Bye 2016….and Thank……YOU!!!!!!

Well tear the page off the calender, 2016 is history.  Much has surely happened this year and as I reflect on it, I realize that so much good happened in the year.  I know many feel differently, and that is fine as they are entitled, but I’ve never been one to stay focused on one […]

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Twas the Night Before D-Christmas 2016

With special apologies to Clement Moore.   I present a tradition……an updated, ‘Twas the Night Before D-Christmas for 2016 ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with prayer, In hopes that Santa would bring the cure with him […]

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Missed DX of Diabetes……Adults, Would Love to Hear from YOU!

Sometimes, when our focus is on something specific, we tend to have tunnel-vision for that one aspect.  Not necessarily a bad thing, but I always have tried to stay open-minded to see outside the specificity of what has my focus.  And recently, as I approach the various means to get the word out about the […]

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Get Your Child’s Life Back to Normal……..Yours Will Follow.

Sure, I get it; after diagnosis our lives are never normal again.  How could they be?  This is an incredibly taxing disease, on us, our family, and most of all on our child newly diagnosed.  It was in the middle of the thought process on how horrible our lives had become, and would continue; on […]