Today has been one of those Diabetes days. The new medical company I am working with messed up and had no communication so I was left in limbo until I called and got it straightened out. I would like to gladly mention that I didn't have to ask but they are "over-nighting" my supplies to … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Regular Soda and Cake?
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#diabetesawarenessmonth #doc #diabetesawareness (Looking back a few days later)
I really do wish that I had time for consistent blogging- My schedule is just as full as ever- and I enjoy the majority of it (except for classes). I am getting ready to lead two teen breakout sessions for TypeOne Nation; Atlanta in February and the South Summit in January. I am BEYOND excited … Continue reading #diabetesawarenessmonth #doc #diabetesawareness (Looking back a few days later)
Diabetes Burnout- 1 Year Later
I look back on my first experience with diabetes burnout a year after I experienced it.
Why I Live for Today- in terms of Diabetes- a contradiction in my life. (so much talk of a cure)
In all honesty, I'm terrible at that whole live for today concept. I live by a John Mayer quote- "People say: 'live for today'. I don’t think it’s right. You gotta live for the big picture." It's really how I feel. I LOVE looking at what is ahead for me. When I'm stressed or upset; … Continue reading Why I Live for Today- in terms of Diabetes- a contradiction in my life. (so much talk of a cure)
It’s just data.
I have elaborated on a few of these. Enjoy. I'm more than a number. a1c, blood sugar readings, blood tests don't tell the whole story. These are just numbers that guide me to better Diabetes management. I am not simplified to a little number on a screen. It's just data. This is NOT a reflection … Continue reading It’s just data.
Plans Change! Why I did. (Part 2 of 2)
Part 1 of this post! “That was that. I had my plan. My plans don’t change much unless I have room for them to change. Well- until this summer when I decided to change my plans- well actually I delayed and kind of changed them. AND for those who do not know me. I like … Continue reading Plans Change! Why I did. (Part 2 of 2)
Plans change? What lead me here- (Part 1 of 2)
Plans change right? Things happen and you need to adjust? That's part of life, right? That's not typically how I "roll." Basically I have planned out my future for as long as I can remember, and besides right now- I have only switched once, at least for major plans. I don't remember exactly how … Continue reading Plans change? What lead me here- (Part 1 of 2)
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