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Diabetes……Do Not Forget to Laugh.

When my dad was in last days on earth, it was about as stressful as one could ever know.  Alzheimer’s is a nasty disease and there were many aspects that were not good.  In fact there was not a whole lot of good at all.  My dad had this incredible laugh.  He would take it […]

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School Nurse….Parents—-As Your School Year Comes to an End………..

The school year is coming to a close within the next two months.  You should set up an appointment and/or a time to visit with your school nurse to collect all of the things that you left there for the school year regarding your child’s diabetes supplies.  You may have this down to a routine […]

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What Do You Mean, “Don’t Let it GET YOU DOWN…..It’s Diabetes!!!!”

Let’s be clear about something.  When I say that it’s up to us to stay positive in this battle DOES NOT MEAN that I walk around life like nothing is wrong.  There is a huge difference in staying positive and being aloof as if diabetes is just this distant ‘thing happening’ that I do not acknowledge.  […]

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A Short Film…..Worth EVERY SECOND That Should be Seen…..By Everyone!

I am at a disadvantage at times.  My training as a TV Producer at dLife for 5 years has made my eye for video too critical.  I have no idea how many video pieces I have looked at in my life.  An eye that looks for a story to be told in the manner it […]

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A VITAL & IMPORTANT Survey—it Will Take 2 Minutes….Please SHARE.

Here is a link to a survey that my friend, and diabetes SUPER-HERO (and boy is he ‘gonna’ be mad at me for saying THAT about him—-but he is) Bennet Dunlap, has created  to help in some decision-making by the FDA. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MQ9BKQQ Bennet is a HUGE watchdog on strip safety and devices–your input can be most […]

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NEWSBREAK: READ WHAT YOU HAVE DONE IN THE NC HOUSE ……AMAZING!!!!

 I am in awe of what a force of people can do.  I spoke to Reegan’s mom and also to Representative Graham’s office in the last hour.  A colleague requested form Representative Graham, the emails of support of this bill…….in as much as the many were read and respected by all as we started; it was the […]