If you read many of the posts online about what kids can and cannot do; do you find yourself saying; “why do so many kids look like they are doing so much in this world and my child is losing their youthful years because of diabetes?” Have you ever felt that way or stated that to […]
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Yesterday I wrote about how we are all in this together. I referred to the tear-stained pillow we all have become accustomed, at one point or another. Quite honestly, I was shocked on how many people read it, a chord must have ben struck. We all take comfort in knowing that we are not alone. […]
When I was much younger than I am today, I saw this film about two people who were living fairly identical lives. Somehow, they became mixed-up and ended up in each other’s stories and we, the viewer, quickly realize that there is no ‘identical’ anything but they can be close. One of the things I love […]
It’s surely not a new statement to ask if you see the glass half full or half empty, is it? The notion is that your answer will describe your outlook on life as an optimist or a pessimist. In each thing I do, I find myself asking the question on whether or not something is half […]
Did you know what Father’s Day has to do with diabetes? Dollars Against Diabetes (D.A.D.) has been around for over 35 years. So while many dads around the country get the b-b-qs ready, there is another group of DADs getting ready to help raise money for your kids and mine; so that one day a cure may be […]
Reading the sign on the building; McMillian Artists and Associates; diabetes walked into the world leader in public relations firms. Diabetes stopped at the reception desk. “May I help you?” “Yes. I was hoping to become a client, is there someone I can speak to?” The receptionist made a few calls and in a few […]