Anger Issues

Hi my name is Christina and I have anger issues. That is a bit of an exaggeration – although my kids might suggest it is accurate. I will admit I have been and sometimes still am a yeller. I don’t like to yell it hurts my head and truly accomplishes nothing. I obtain better results […]

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Pumping Air

Last week was Diabetes Camp Week! It was AWESOME. My kids blood sugars were the best they have been in months. Why is that?  I didn’t change basals (amount of insulin that is continuously given via the insulin pump) or I:C ratios (Insulin to Carb ratios ex. 1 unit insulin for 14 grams carbs) or […]

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I Hate Cliches

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 […]

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Mad Hatter

I will be the Mad Hatter For those that have not read my blog before or were not around when I began my blog earlier this year here is a recap: I have 3 children. 2 of my three children (my oldest and my youngest) have both been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. My youngest […]

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A Picture Says a 1000 words

A Picture Says a 1000 words Sweetstuff’s painted rock at Diabetes Camp Day 6 Diabetes Blog Week Back for the third year, let’s show everyone what life with diabetes looks like! With a nod to the Diabetes 365 Project, let’s grab our cameras again and share some more d-related pictures. Post as many or as […]

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