DiabetesDadGrowing up in my house, every Sunday morning had the radio on, the music playing, and the smell of either pancakes or eggs being cooked by mom. My mom worked outside the home in a career also; almost as far back as I can remember so the weekends were always full of much activity. When there […]
The perfect storm. Someone said something to me recently that got me thinking (always dangerous—I know). They said that their child wakes up when they are low, “NO MATTER WHAT” in the middle of the night; and they do not, and have not, awoke in the middle of the night to check their child’s blood sugar for […]
As many of you know, I (along with about 3500 if my closest friends) spent last week at the CWD FFL Conference in Orlando. There were many pictures posted by many people and stories told all over the DOC. There was a lot. There have also been a good deal of stories of people getting ready for camp, […]
I received this comment from a d-mom as a reply to today’s article. While some of the other diabetes community was at FFL, we were in Orlando at the same time for a national dance competition. I wasn’t sure we could make everything work out, with dance lessons, and competitions throughout the year, but they […]
I love sunrises and sunsets. While I was attending Hofstra University, I would sit atop the tall dorms and watch the eastern and western skies. It was so relaxing for me. The sunrises. Oh my oh my I have stated on so many occasions that no one makes more mistakes than I do in this thing […]
Emotional. Do you get emotional? Sandy is beautiful and in fact, when she smiles, she is downright breath-taking. She’s the type of person that, upon entrance into a room, it becomes electric. She does not ‘say hello’, she hugs you because she ‘means’ hello. She speaks four languages, and she will share with you that she […]