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Adventures in Gardening!
It’s the end of June and my summertime dreams are staring back at me, as I work fervently each day from the comfort of my computer desk: blue skies, the warm harbor breeze,…
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That Old Tree
It’s suddenly September and hints of autumn are in the air: the tree outside my window is reminding me of this daily! Rob returned from work travels late yesterday. While organizing one of…
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Heat, diabetes & marathon training – oh my!
These weeks of marathon training are passing so quickly now. With only 16 weeks left to train until the Athens Marathon, we’re not losing steam. In fact, the training is starting to become…
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My Decision for Insulin Pump Therapy
30 Years of Diabetes – Part 4: I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 7 so daily insulin injections and nutritional management were my therapy. The years went by and my…
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Type 1 Diabetes and Adolescence
My 30 Years of Diabetes – Part 3: Throughout my adolescence, diabetes and I had a love-hate relationship. There were times when everything went well and my blood sugars were perfect and predictable and then there were the rough…
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Low Blood Sugar Memories
My 30 Years of Diabetes – Part 2: I’ve seen so many advances in the last 30 years of diabetes. We’ve come so far in such a short while. I mean, It’s been less…
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Looking Back – 30 Years of T1 Diabetes
My 30 Years of Diabetes – Part 1: I sit here at my kitchen table, reflecting on my last 30 years of life with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Thirty years ago today, I received my…
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How I Became an Organized Blogger
I always thought I was organized, until I started blogging. Over the last 18 months, my online presence started to suffer. After a good friend recommended the CoSchedule app to help me get…
