Diabetic to Dietetics

How do you celebrate your birthday? Do you have a party? tear into your wrapped presents like they’re the first you’ve ever received? stuff your face full of birthday cake,…

Some girls have insecurities wearing a bikini, others with not wearing makeup, me, I’ve got serious issues showing off my non-perfect blood sugars! I think it all started when I…

Last week I went rock climbing, today I went tree climbing. I was a little concerned when I headed out for today’s 19 km run as that fall on the…

Oh my poor derriere! I had a bone scan on my ankle at the hospital this morning and had to be there for 8 a.m. So, with 10 minutes to…

Well that’s it, the last remnant of my marathon experience is no more. The last of the purple toenails to come off did so this morning – almost 5 months…

Today was one of those days. I was pretty miserable for a good portion of the day, didn’t want to talk to anyone, didn’t even want to look at anyone,…

Yesterday morning was a disaster. I was supposed to run 16 km, but when the alarm went off at 5:50, and Mario went downstairs to check the highway webcams and…

Who says you can’t go shopping in the middle of a run? Not me, oh nooo 😉 So I had planned on running on Friday to make up for missing…

And the drama continues. So you know how excited/relieved I was a couple of days ago to discover that maybe I’d been drawing my insulin out wrong, which could have…

Snow? Black ice? Are you freaking kidding me? It’s practically July! What the heck is this? On Monday evening, I drove through near white-out conditions on my way home along…

Okay seriously, how the heck do I go for more than a year doing something wrong and it only starts showing up now? I’ve had major blood sugar issues for…

Exactly one year ago today I was a miserable, envious runner in rehab. Today, I was just an ice-cold runner … and maybe a tad bit miserable! So the incident…