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Diabetic to Dietetics
Sick day selections
February 13, 2012
Diabetes
Today is Day 3 and a half of being stuck at home, relegated to either the bed or the couch, and my gawd, I am bored as hell AND I…
Diabetes on colds
February 12, 2012
Diabetes
I try not to whine and complain about this disease of mine; I spent far too many years doing so and it never got me anywhere. So instead, I try…
Trio of sneakers
February 5, 2012
Diabetes
Well, it’s official. I’m scared of my own shadow. I didn’t think it possible. I thought that was just fictional Roger Rabbit type fare, but nope, the other night it…
I’m rubber, you’re glue…
February 1, 2012
Diabetes
The other day I gave you something that I love, and so today, I give you something of the opposite: my new Animas sleeves. Lunch bag letdown 🙁 Before I…
Supercharge me
January 30, 2012
Diabetes
Today was a blasé day. I came home feeling rundown, unexcited, and unenthused. Not even Big Ring’s cheery smile greeting me at the door could muster anything more than a…
Love at first pump
January 29, 2012
Diabetes
Have you ever come across something and instantly knew you just had to have it? I have, many times. For example, the stand-up microphone in the Sears catalogue, I had…
Yertle the Turtle
January 26, 2012
Diabetes
I’m not gonna lie, that run I went on last night, that super short, super easy, loosen up the legs 3.5 km run, was scary as hell. In fact, could…
The blood cannon
January 24, 2012
Diabetes
Crazy thing happened to me this morning. Well actually, to be honest, a couple crazy things happened. First, I decided to set the alarm for 5 a.m. which NEVER happens.…
SURPRISE!!!
January 23, 2012
Diabetes
Want to know a secret? Do you? Do you really want to know? Okay, I’ll tell you: I can keep a secret! SURPRISE!!! 😀 This was a questionable thing. My…
What would you do?
January 18, 2012
Diabetes
Hmm… well now, this is an odd predicament I’ve found myself in. I got an email today from a fairly well known candy producer (one of which I happen to…
Goodbye hand cramps
January 17, 2012
Diabetes
It’s only taken 24 years – nearly a quarter of a century of nagging, eye rolling, chastising, throwing up arms in exasperation, cajoling, negotiating before I finally found a BG…
Pop goes the shoulder
January 12, 2012
Running
Hello pavement, meet my face… If it wasn’t so shocking or so extremely painful, I might have actually been laughing. We were on the homeward stretch of our 5 km…
