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MEDIA SOURCES: Diabetes is a Burden……REALLY?????

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, […]

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Where Are These People…….Seriously????????????

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 […]

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Why I Love Being a Dad….Why Do You?

Kids are amazing. With this weekend being father’s day I thought I would write (and also ask you to share) a few things that I have always liked about being a father.  What do you like?  What does your husband like?  What was your fondest memories of your kids; that makes you love being a […]

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Dad, Father, Pop, Daddy, and Diabetes—-SIGH

Happy Father’s Day to all of you dads. Dads. Dad are unique breed when it comes to diabetes.  We try to look like we have it all together but in truth, we become a mess.  There are millions and millions of Hallmark Cards that tout the strengths of dads and the things dads do that […]

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Don’t Diabetes and Drive

I have stated before that one of the hardest things I have done with all three of our children is turn over the keys in what surely is a right-of-passage; the right to drive.  Now I am sure that kids do not behave like our pets and do everything we tell them, do they?  When it […]

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Why Are These People So Special? This Year’s Lisa Award Winners……Share.

Click here and read why these people ARE SO SPECIAL.  Also leave a  congratulations message by hitting reply–let them know what they mean to you! Also share with others—-these are remarkable people who all make a difference.  The power of one. I am a diabetes dad. Please visit my Diabetes Dad FB Page and hit ‘like’.