Wow……what a crappy couple of days. This summer-fever-cold-flu-knock-you-on-you-butt gripped me but good. As I laid in bed looking at the ceiling, I had one thought that I could not shake. I did not want to bother with anything. Leave me alone. Don’t whisper. Don’t say my name. Don’t touch me. Don’t bring me soup. Just leave […]
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Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he? This quote is from the movie classic, It’s a Wonderful Life. For today’s purposes, we need to change the word man……to woman. And in this case, a specific woman. Her name is Nicole Johnson. […]
Have you ever come across something that just says, “WOW!!!!! They got this right?” As is so clearly known, I’m staff at the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation and I have to admit that I would be lying if I said I was not a tad envious of my friends over at the American Diabetes Association and their […]
“Oh we’ve heard people say that and also our doctor told us to do it, but we just could not ask our little one to do that because she never did before. We haven’t done it yet, and we’re fine so far.” Sound at all familiar? The ‘it’ I will leave for you to ‘fill […]
Just wanted to give everyone a final opportunity. Here is the deal; when a newly diagnosed child occurs, parents (especially those of tween/teen-agers) want to find a celebrity who is doing amazing things…..even with diabetes. “Anyone know a video that can inspire my newly diagnosed child?” We hear it all the time. I am working […]
Babies are cute….aren’t they? Ever spend time watching a baby? I mean REALLY watching a baby? They do incredibly fascinating things. I find one move, and almost all babies do it, absolutely fascinating. Once babies get the idea of crawling……they will start to crawl away from their mom and suddenly turn around and look. Sometimes […]