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Job Interview: Never Offer ‘IT’ Up. I TRULY Seek Input from Others; Teach Us what to Advise Our Kids.

There will come a time, if it has not already, that you (or you as you speak with those you love who have diabetes) will have to come to grips with the reality of the world.  I have two confessions to make.  I am not proud of these two confessions but I’m not apologizing for […]

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The Face that Makes Me want to Move Heaven and Earth and on this Day; a Reminder.

In my junior year in High School I was introduced to the theatre.  The show was Godspell.  I came off stage and told my mom that I would be doing this the rest of my life.  I would go on to appear in 3 other different productions in my career.  I figured it out once, […]

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A LI 5-Year-Old Saves Her Mommy’s Life; She knew 9-1-1; She Knew Diabetes

What an incredible story about a 5 year old……Little Jillian Given from Long Island shows us all that one is never too young to learn how to help–just in case.  When asked by the reporter how she knew, this little cutie responded, “My mom taught me.”  One smart mom for teaching her child; one incredibly cute and […]

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Diaversary, Why Would Anyone want to Celebrate That??????

How many times do we hear (or read) when people inform us about a ‘diaversary’; the anniversary of the day someone was diagnosed with diabetes. It is a horrible thing to recognize, or celebrate, don’t you think? Well in truth, I don’t. Theodore Roosevelt said, “Do what you can, where you are, with what you have.” We […]