Every hour that ‘ticks’ by each and every day; we have to be ready to grab the emergency glucagon. When this one expired, Jill left it for me, which means she took the last one, and used it ‘to practice’. Practice. She has written the note numerous times since September 26th, 1992. We sort of have […]
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This is from my good friend Pamela Loebner—-a woman I have known for some time–she ‘gets it’. Her writing says it all and needs to be shared. Pamela Kessler Loebner 11 years. Who is counting? Obviously, I am. I can’t help it. A lot of water has gone under the bridge in 11 years. 11 years […]
I always get a kick when reading a press release about how diabetes is a burden. We have all read it somewhere and at some time or another. You know; a burden on the health system, a burden on the national budget, a burden which drug companies are addressing. I picture some man or woman, […]
I have no right to feel this way. I want to get that right out in the open at the onset. I mean what everyone does, they do because they can, do, or choose to do……or do they? I saw a name today, I do not want to mention where or how but they were speaking […]
Summer. Well here it comes fast and furious. Blockbuster movies, warmer weather, HOT weather, graduating seniors, beach trips, summer trips, and…………diabetes. Those of us with experience know the many pitfalls surrounding heat and the havoc it can play on blood glucose numbers and diabetes. There is hot, and there is ‘diabetes hot’. Both hot weather and […]
Gifts my dad gave me and how they relate to life and diabetes: …..don’t start something you won’t finish. I will stop this diabetes journey when my kids are able to and not one second before. …..if you believe in something, say it, do not spend the wasted time defending it because if it is […]