There are little things that occasionally strike a cord in my heart. A few days ago, I was reading someone's blog post and innocently enough, they wrote about their blog and that their mom reviews their posts. A harmless statement about their process, but it made me miss my mom. We all have a different story, … Continue reading Reflections Of A Daughter Who Lost Her Mother Too Soon
Hear me out for a minute - I wonder if vampires would prefer diabetics. If vampires are real, would some have a sweet tooth and find my blood more appealing due to its sugary content? My husband has a sweet tooth, and it came up in conversation while I was reading a vampire book, called … Continue reading Drained
Low blood sugar always seems to strike at the worst times and can be hard to pick up on at first, especially when you're busy. Below is a brief scene that I have experienced many times, going back to when I was a waitress for a few years. A typical incident in the life of a diabetic. A … Continue reading The Dementor
This is a letter to all those who watch me and my fellow diabetes go through our daily routine, but still don’t quite understand what diabetes really is...so I’m here to break it down for you. People with diabetes have uncontrolled blood sugar. Typically, the average person has a blood sugar range from about … Continue reading Dear Non-Diabetic
There are two (obscure) things in life I am sure of: 1. If there was a zombie apocalypse in my lifetime I would be one of the first to go. Not because of a zombie attack, but because of my own immune system attack on my pancreas. (Unless of course I could raid a ton … Continue reading It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know
Just spent a week in St. Lucia, I miss it already! I’d Rather Be…
The past two weeks I've strayed from my usual writings to write about, you guessed it, my new puppy. Interestingly, these puppy posts have been probably the most popular posts I've had among my readers. I don't blame them, I mean, look at this face!!! And I'm the one doing all the showing off, he's … Continue reading Evolution Of A Blog
It is the worst timing for me to be sick, but also the best. With a new dog, the only thing I want to do is run around with him and play. After all, he's only been here a few days, I need to show him love! However, I am sick today 😦 and naturally, … Continue reading The Best Company On A Sick Day
Long story short - in case you don't want to read more - as of Thursday I wasn't getting a puppy. Saturday, I got a little golden retriever. I am beyond elated to bring this new fur baby into my life. He is such a blessing! As with everything major that happens in my and … Continue reading New Furry Family Member
Today is Valentine's Day. And it is also my birthday! I am 24 today. Though it really doesn't feel like it. Am I really an adult?? I don't feel qualified for this. I may be married and have a house, but that doesn't mean I know what I'm doing (just like this adorable dog playing monopoly). … Continue reading What Is Love?
