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Diabetic to Dietetics
Constant craving
March 3, 2011
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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…
Battle of the feets
March 1, 2011
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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,…
Frosty the Snow Wimp
February 27, 2011
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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…
127 hours sans amputation
February 27, 2011
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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…
Operation Blood Sugar fail
February 24, 2011
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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…
A weather butt-kicking
February 23, 2011
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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…
Drama on the diabetes front
February 23, 2011
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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…
Snotcicles and Lego hands
February 20, 2011
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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…
What goes up…
February 18, 2011
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I like hills, but my god, what was I thinking? I was scheduled to do 8 to 10 km today, and when I asked for some route suggestions on Facebook,…
“Are you holding your breath?”
February 16, 2011
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Oh man, we so rocked that run tonight! We told the weather who was boss, the hills who was in charge, and the ankles, they weren’t about to mess with…
Valentine’s redux
February 15, 2011
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Worst wife EVER! So I sort of kind of forgot about Valentine’s Day this year, which wouldn’t have been so bad had Valentine’s Day not also been the day my…
Running: A spectator’s sport
February 14, 2011
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I don’t care what anyone says, running is a great spectator sport. Sure you could go to a hockey game or a football game or Formula 1 even, but with…
