Yes, an astounding 50-Year celebration with the few people that have lived courageously and successfully with diabetes. By ‘few,’ I mean approximately 6,153 since 1970. 1970. Phew. That’s six thousand, one hundred and fifty three individual characters in 50 years. Absolutely awesome! … Continue reading
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Honored to have been invited to speak at a monthly JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) meeting, to share old and new information is exquisite, enlightening, encouraging! Not all attendees were diabetic but attended in order to learn more about the increasing … Continue reading
This second chapter book continues the series – a trilogy, perhaps… …to reinstate the main diabetic characters: Kali, now ten years old, and her adopted dog, Money, now 2 years old. My written attempts to express the life responsibilities, concerns and strategies of a … Continue reading
Copyrighted in 2012, Me & My Money…a child’s story of diabetes, took two years to write… From birthing thoughts, jotting ideas, typing a manuscript, carrying a daily journal, contacting an illustrator, building the manuscript, proofreading and editing again and again … Continue reading
I am happy to share with you that I have been “awarded a 50-year Bronze Medal and Certificate to recognize the remarkable achievement of a successful life with insulin-dependent diabetes for half a century or more” from the Joslin Diabetes Center … Continue reading
Copyrighted in 2012, Me & My Money…a child’s story of diabetes, took two years to write. From birthing thoughts, jotting ideas, typing a manuscript, carrying a daily journal, contacting an illustrator, building the manuscript, proofreading and editing again and again … Continue reading
For diabetes caregivers, friends, family members and, of course, T1 AND T2 diabetics, this article regards one of many operational defects involved with having to wear an insulin pump. Let me [try] to familiarize this phrase for you: “Occlusion Detected.” Occlusion plainly … Continue reading