When Debbie Healy’s son had a blood sugar of 1400 and his diagnosis of T1D was missed, she realized later on in life just how lucky her family was. She also grew to know others who were not so lucky. Not taking ‘no’ for an answer she led the way for PA House Resolution 569 […]
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Our kids get older. They grow up. The experience so many things that are their rites of passage in this wonderful life. Do you stop and take notice? Do they pass you by? Have you been too busy? It is cool to have your ears pierced. Some kids wait anxiously until the time that they are […]
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Type 2 Diabetes Is Worse……..
If you read that headline and stated, “I’m going to read what he has to say and then I’m going to blast him for saying it”……..well…….you ‘sort-a’ fell into the trap. So welcome, pull up a chair, and let’s chat. Since I can remember, from the time our journey started, which is over 22 years ago; […]
Debbie Healy is on a mission and watch the news link below to see how…….On Monday her resolution is entered into the State Capitol in Pennsylvania…….take THAT DIABETES. Nice Job Debbie!!!!!! http://m.wfmz.com/lehigh-county-mother-pushing-for-diabetes-awareness/36273208 I am a diabetes dad. Please visit my Diabetes Dad FB Page and hit ‘like’.
Go get a piece of paper and a pen. (I’ll wait.) Are you back? Good. Now start to list everything you do in your day not having to do with diabetes, and not having to do with you, but what you did for someone else. In other words, “I took a shower” does not count. […]
Long before there were blue circles, blue nail polish, blue buildings, and/or blue…..well anything…….there was a blue that reminded me daily what this ‘diabetes thing’ is all about. From the time Kaitlyn was diagnosed on September 26th, 1992 I have found peace in the blue skies above. A dear friend once asked me how I […]