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A Reminder about Some Pretty Good “Insurance”.

Recently I was on business in the state of Florida.  As I left the parking lot, I spent 10 minutes trying to get this (what I thought was) little green gecko off the roof of my car.  There I am talking to the little cutie by telling him to get off or he will be […]

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Today is Declared……..A Day of Fluff. Enjoy!

I have decided to declare today…….a day of fluff; you in? I’m unsure who it is that has the power to declare a day in any such manner but if it is something that everyone wants, why not?  So today is a day of fluff.  You’re welcome. We are all bogged down with so much.   […]

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Take Life with No Regrets…..One Shot at Being Happy…What’s Your Choice?

People know nothing about this disease…… We need to do a better job educating the public……. People have no idea what we, as a family, go through on a daily basis…. Diabetes?   Right. Answer, No.  I found these comments on other sites dealing with heath issues other than diabetes.  They are out there you know. […]

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Why is there NO Ice Bucket Challenge for Diabetes?

Unless you have been on another planet for the last month, you have seen the many, many ice bucket challenges that people around the world are doing to raise funds for ALS.  Bravo, them; I say.  Even with a bit of envy as anyone involved in raising funds can appreciate when something of that magnitude […]

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A Sister’s Passion for Life; Drives me to my Knees.

In honor of my Dad’s birthday today, I’m choosing to write about someone who was extremely close to my dad and who has had a monumental impact on my life.  I could do this on her birthday but if you knew how close this woman was to my dad, you would understand.  She is, by far, […]

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Yes an Old Dog Can, and so Should We…..Even as a Reminder.

No matter how long you have had diabetes in your life, learning is an ongoing practice.  Today, a few things to think about: Checking your child’s blood glucose in the middle of the night is surely your call; but I can tell you that 4-5-6 checks throughout a normal night may be something you might […]