I Get It Wrong Often

December 16, 2015.Reading time 7 minutes.

Last night my Middles, (13 year old teen boy) was over 400 before going to bed. He was 238 before dinner and bolused (used his insulin pump to deliver insulin into his body) for dinner with extra insulin to correct the high. That was 4 hours before he was going to bed. He was surprised […]

Oh Be Careful Little Mouth What You Say

December 6, 2013.Reading time 14 minutes.

So last night. Wait I should start earlier. (quick warning – when I got to 1356 words I realized how long a post this would be. It is more than 1600 words. If you would like to skip the story and go straight to the moral feel free to scroll down – it’s an important […]

Sad, Happy, Screwed

December 5, 2013.Reading time 7 minutes.

So Middles received his first Humalog insulin pen yesterday. I must say I love Novalog but the Huma pen is Awesome looking. He was beyond excited. Even Sweetstuff said she’d consider MDI again based on the Huma pen. That is the part that makes me sad and happy at the same time. It’s sad that […]

Snorks and Demons Be Damned

October 11, 2013.Reading time 9 minutes.

It’s been awhile. I’ve not posted. That could mean a lot of things. It could mean that nothing has gone wrong. It could mean no one has required me to put on big girl panties. It could mean that life is too busy being awesome for me to take the time to share. It is […]

All Nighters – Not What They Used To Be

March 30, 2013.Reading time 5 minutes.

When I was a teen I my friend Rita would spend the night often and we would sit in my basement bedroom singing and dancing to music from Def Leopard, Madonna, Poison, Bon Jovi, and other hits of the 80’s. On one such night we each put cheap sunglasses as we sang along with “Sunglasses […]