by
Skyler
Friday, September 19 2008
So today was/is (for another 2 hours) my 14th diaversary. it's weird,because i never really realized exactly what day it fell on, and i never got the chance to stop and really think about it. so fourteen years ago today, i was lying in a hospital crib, begging for water and being stabbed with all kinds of needles, which was soon to become my... Read more
by
Skyler
Saturday, September 13 2008
So we all grow up with our parents telling us that we can do anything that we put our minds to, you can have any job, anywhere, doing whatever you want. Sure, that's a nice thought and most people can do that. But recently i came to the realization that Diabetes is not cheap. As a profession, I am thinking of going into technical theatre, and most... Read more
by
Skyler
Thursday, August 21 2008
While i realize that i am not the only one who suffers through the discriminations of my peers, only because i am "blessed" with this thing called diabetes, i just can't help but feel alone sometimes. Every year i come home from diabetes camp, and boast about how wonderful it was and how hot the counselors are, and such and such. And every year... Read more
by
Skyler
Friday, July 25 2008
Okay here goes. For a while now i feel as though me in control of my diabetes isn't working as well as it should be. i am not doing nearly as many finger pricks as i should be, and i forget to bolus all of the time. now i really think that it is time for me to make a change for the better and start being more responsible about my... Read more