Hey everybody! It has been like a year and a half since I've posted something on here and that's just insane. I just finished up with my third semester of college today and I randomly thought that I hadn't gotten on here in FOREVER. Hopefully now that I have a little downtime over Winter Break I'll have lots of inspiration to write.... Read more
Wow it has been a long time since I have posted on here!! Okay where to start....
Senior year. So much has changed and progressed this year that I'm still having trouble keeping up with it all. My dancing has expanded and exceeded heights, which has suprised me beyond belief. I've learned that having people enter and leave your life is... Read more
What helps you on that bad day with life and/or diabetes??? Is it something as easy as taking a jog around the block or more complicated like having to take long periods of time to get past it? Does it matter? I don't think so...
Does a person you know really understand? Do they make you feel better once you've vented your feelings... Read more
How much does your diabetes control your life? Or better yet, how much do you let it control you?
Growing up with this burden has shown me how much it can take over your life if you let it. I remember when I was younger my mom usually wouldn't let me go to sleepovers and certain events because of my diabetes. She wasn't it doing it to be... Read more
I just came across the entry I sent in for the Children's Congress 2009, but unfortunately wasn't chosen.
My name is Shelby Sharp and I live in St. Louis, Missouri. I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age six, and have lived with it for ten years. There isn't a time when I don't remember having Diabetes, and having it affect... Read more
