What do you wish people knew about the condition you, or your child, lives with every day? On April 14, 2008, the diabetes community is encouraged to Raise Your Voice for type 1 diabetes awareness! What can you do? Write about your most challenging diabetes moment and how you handled it. How about when you first explained... Read more
The human body is absolutely amazing in the way each organ works together with such precision, maintaining our homeostasis and keeping us kicking. But the mind of a diabetic is pretty amazing, too. We have trained our minds to think like a pancreas. We are the people who know how many carbs are floating around in a bowl of cereal. We are the... Read more
(Reprinted with permission from www.sixuntilme.com)
I bought a new vacuum cleaner.
It was one of my first highly domesticated purchases and I was proud of the fact that I found a vacuum that looked pretty nifty, with it's bright blue handles and 12 lb body weight and "eco-friendly bag-less canister!" ... Read more