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 […]

The Unintentional Conversation

November 3, 2012.Reading time 4 minutes.

Today is Day 3 of the National Health Blog Post Month The NHBPM prompts are great and I’m thankful for them but I had a untentional conversation today that I’d rather share. Today my dear daughter was selling Girl Scout Fall Product (nuts and chocolate) outside the local grocery store. I’m sure y’all have seen […]

Leg Transplant??

May 14, 2012.Reading time 3 minutes.

You’re Gonna Give Me Your Leg? Sweetstuff has had some really cruddy numbers the last few days. Pump is working fine – it’s her brain that is malfunctioning. In the last 72 hours Sweetstuff has forgotten to bolus for a meal 3 times resulting in numbers in the “Hi” range. She forgot twice to put […]