A New Base

June 27, 2013.Reading time 4 minutes.

We are updating our home. We bought it nearly a year ago (man does time fly – hasn’t felt like a year here in Cali). At the time we were looking to buy a home here in this area, there were 12 on the market. Yes only 12 that somewhat fit our desires. We bought […]

What Diabetes?

June 26, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

We arrived at the beach, Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA, around 6pm. We carried our sand toys and large sheet down to the soft sand. We moved a huge (like 12 foot long, 12 inch in diameter) piece of drift wood away from the washed up sea weeds and spread the sheet out […]

Screw Schrodinger

June 24, 2013.Reading time 9 minutes.

I am not a scientist. I vaguely remembered the lessons of Schrödinger’s Cat in regards to thought process and even less in regards to Quantum Mechanics when I was briefly introduced to it in some philosophy class in college. I was only reminded of it while watching an episode of “The Big Bang Theory” (funny […]

Don’t Panic

June 12, 2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Today is Wednesday and according to blog code this post should be “Wordless” but lets face it – blog code is like the Pirates Code – really more like guidelines. So tomorrow my kids have their last day of school. I will soon have a 8th grader, 6th grader and 4th grader. My kids will […]

Don’t Tell Them You Miss Them

June 8, 2013.Reading time 5 minutes.

Sadly my kids will not be attending any sleep away camps for kids with diabetes this year. but here are some things I’ve done in the past to ensure happy campers – perhaps you can use them. put together a care package before you go and leave it at camp before you depart so it […]