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A Woman Attempts Something Insane…Proving that Diabetes Will Not Win….And We Love Her for It!

Why do they do it? Why, despite their diabetes, to individuals choose to laugh in the face of challenges and do the unthinkable? Why do they climb mountains, ride bikes on death-defying terrain, undertake insane miles of running-riding-swimming in one outing, play professional sports, and push themselves beyond the limit of both exhaustion and imagination? Yesterday, […]

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It’s Here. Take the Time to Enjoy What You Do.

School. I just love seeing all of the pictures posted of kids at their first day fo school.  There is a ‘newness’ to it, isn’t there? The year begins full of hope and we, as parents, are ever watchful to notice that indeed our children are growing up.  And that is a fabulous thing. With […]

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“I Do Not Need to Help Those with Diabetes”……A Conversation with an Interesting Takeaway.

I had a great conversation with someone recently, during my travels, that was incredibly enlightening.  “Ed” was diagnosed when he was 22, he is now around 35.  He told me that his diabetes is in very good control and he wears an insulin pump and a cgm. When speaking of my kids and my involvement, he […]

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NEWS ALERT: If We Do NOT ACT NOW, Your Child’s Diabetes Could Spiral Out of Control

…your child, you, your mother, your father, and any loved one you have with any form of diabetes…..this pertains to you What if you knew that the accuracy of your child’s glucometer was wrong.  Worse yet, what would you do if you found out after 4 months that the glucometer you were using was wrong?  What […]

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Sometimes the “Little” is Not So Little.

I know a few people who lost their child to diabetes.   I cannot imagine how they go on.  But these few are all reflective of a spirit that is out there that needs to be recognized.  They are reflective of those who have lost a child and those that have not; they reflect those people who […]

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Batman Ben: Let’s Hang Him in the Batcave Before He Even Sees a Script…..Seriously??????

Ben Affleck is the new Batman. It was announced yesterday that Ben will play the cape crusader in the new Man of Steel Superman film. And oh how the comments roared: –way to destroy a franchise –move over George Clooney .. you are not officially the worst Batman anymore !!! –is this an April Fool’s […]