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Miss America????…..We Already Have Ours Thank You.

Did you see the Miss America Pageant on Saturday night?  I’m not afraid to admit it, I did.   Not merely for the talent (which was fun), not for the gowns (really…..how could they not look gorgeous in gowns), not for their answers which the judges threw at them (I have to admit, the questions this year were […]

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PLEASE Reply and Let Ben Know How Great He Is……..In a Research Trial at THIS MOMENT!!!!!

This is Ben.  Right now he is enrolled in a clinical trial to help others, like himself, who battle diabetes.  He is doing this trial as YOU READ THIS ARTICLE. He could be playing somewhere.  He could be watching TV.  He could also not be hooked up to medical equipment at this very moment.   You can […]

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Finding Nemo…..Could it Be About a Child with Diabetes?

Of course the initial answer would be no.  But if you watch Finding Nemo  again, now that I have asked the question, you might find a great deal of similarities between what we go through as parents and what Marlin (Dad) goes through with Nemo (his son). One could argue the point that every child and […]

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WOW! What an Inspiring Story…….Share this With Everyone You Know.

No one cares, I am all alone.  How many times have we all felt that feeling?  Our families do not understand, our schools do not understand, our friends do not understand, and on and on and on. Wendy Rose, who is very well-known in the Diabetes Online Community with her fabulous Candy Hearts Blog, has […]

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Diabetes…..Parenting? Is it Water and Oil?

Parents. That would be us.  Do you ever feel like there is ‘parenting’ and with that is also ‘parenting and diabetes’?  No one gave us a manual or a ‘how to’ book, for either.   But it just seems to be that there is a whole chapter (dare I say and entirely different book) when it comes to […]

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It’s Your Fault Diabetes is in the House.

Why did this happen?  Did you ever ask yourself that question (or in my case, what day have I not asked that question)? “Well you know Tom, when God closes a door, he opens a window.”  What? or “Well you know Tom, God will never give you more than you can handle.”  The person who […]