I’m just here for the gloves.

January 6, 2015.Reading time 18 minutes.

It is 2015 and just so there is no confusion later this really is the year Marty came to in the future. Although that has absolutely nothing to do with this post. Honestly it has nothing to do with anything but somehow that picture has shown up on my Facebook feed a half-dozen times since […]

I Hate Cliches

May 29, 2012.Reading time 5 minutes.

I Hate Cliches Watching a slow motion train wreck…. That is what everything with my Middles feels like. Today I took Middles to our endocrinologist. They drew 6 vials of blood to run a full diabetes panel. They also had him do a glucose tolerance test and checked his A1C. It will be a week […]

Mommmy gets an F on her report card

February 7, 2012.Reading time 8 minutes.

Worst A1Cs since diagnosis. Yup – it’s true. I suspected due a few recent infusion site failures, missed corrections, and missed meal boluses for both kiddos that we would indeed have higher A1C’s than we did in November. Once you factor in Thanksgiving and Christmas food consumption – time off school resulting in a nearly […]

A1C day is coming

January 30, 2012.Reading time 6 minutes.

One Week to A1C Day I know it isn’t a true indication of diabetes “Control” – scratch that – Management. What the heck is control anyway? A very cool, very smart, very funny man known as Diabetes Dad posted a funny on FB last week. I will copy it below but know I don’t claim any […]