Shenanigans at TCOYD

March 25, 2013.Reading time 15 minutes.

Registration for TCOYD (Take Control of Your Diabetes) $25 Gas to get me and a local D-mom friend to/from the conference $14 DOC – meet-ups at the conference – PRICELESS After writing this post I realized it is really long – I hope you read it and check out some of the links but here […]

HAWMC

March 20, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

Greetings. I suck. (Yes I’m self-deprecating today) I haven’t blogged for an extended period of time. Sadly this comes at a time when I have also applied for a scholarship to the Stanford Medicine X ePatient conference (thus – if you are with the Medicine X scholarship department please see older posts and know that […]

Hanging By A Moment

February 20, 2013.Reading time 14 minutes.

I grew up Lutheran. Well I have parents that were Lutheran. Although my mom was Catholic and I was baptized Catholic but then my mom converted to Lutheran. On Sundays when it suited my dad we went to church. I attended catechism classes at a Lutheran church and was confirmed in the church. Mostly during […]

Ghosn’s Vs. Diabetes

February 20, 2013.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The Tip of The Iceberg

February 18, 2013.Reading time 6 minutes.

We recently celebrated Sugarboy’s 6th diaversary (anniversary of the day he was diagnosed with diabetes). Why do we celebrate such a thing? We celebrate life. Sugarboy was in DKA at diagnosis (diabetes ketoacidosis – very serious and dangerous – life threatening actually). We spent 5 nights in the hospital getting Sugarboy better and learning how […]