The passion heard in the banter among people involved with diabetes is commendable. Sometimes I have seen, and/or heard, it take a turn for the worse. I was witness to two people discussing a point of view regarding an aspect of care for their child. One person did something one way; and the other did […]
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Did you ever meet someone who would change your life, just in being who they are? In your life they just grab hold of your heart and you are ‘off the charts’ how you feel about them…..you know what I mean, right? Today is Sailor’s 12th ‘Diaveresary’, as we say in the diabetes community. Twelve years ago […]
This is not diabetes related…..but it will surely make you smile. One of the most incredible and genius moves from a company I have ever seen. Yes, so many are in need and it’s felt especially during this time of year. So many are in dire straights. But there are also many everyday people who go […]
“My child cannot do anything for Christmas. No cookies, no gingerbread houses, no egg nog….I get so depressed during the holidays.” I would truly like to know where people get these notions that their kids, because of their diabetes, cannot eat different things for the holidays. I would really like this article today to be where people […]
That was Kaitlyn’s line to me today as she finished her first 5K. “At least I wasn’t last.” She stated that to me as she looked at the people who came in before her and the people who were still crossing the finish line. It is more than what our kids accomplish, it’s what they […]
SANTA CLAUS CAN PEN A PERSONAL NOTE TO YOUR CHILD THIS CHRISTMAS Jolly holiday fundraiser benefits Diabetes Research Institute Foundation NOTE: Your child does not have to have diabetes to receive a letter from Santa Yes, Virginia (and Emma, and Maria, and Max, and Willie…), there is a Santa Claus. To prove it, Ol’ Saint […]