Join me on my crazy journey through life as a nurse with diabetes. Sunday, September 23, 2012. The life of a night-shifter.

The kids and I went to Petaluma for the long weekend. I told them that there was no way I was getting out of my pajamas, then my mom thought of the great idea to go to Chinatown for lunch.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Using back-up tester and back-up-back-up strips. For ridiculously large pizza that will screw. With bg numbers all day. This trip was no different. Stopped working right before the lunch check on Tuesday.

How long is 6 months? If measured by a clock. A Soldier waiting to come home. A bride-to-be waiting to wear that white dress. An expectant mother waiting to hold that precious gift in her arms. A long-term employee, losing their job. A Soldier waiting for deployment.

Pants, napkins, the dark material of my glucose meter case. Never anything normal like an actual alcohol swab. When I stopped to check my blood sugar.

Thursday, September 7, 2017. Mindy is one of those friends who I met online first and immediately became a big fan. She is smart and kind and shares thoughts and emotions courageously. And after meeting her in real life, I found out my opinions of her were spot on.

Random thoughts and reflections on life, food, and exercise, while raising a child with Type 1 Diabetes. Tuesday, 3 September 2013. So this past weekend we went up to Nicola Lake to camp for a few days. There was only one way to find out. I dragged Dylan in with me so he could show them his pump if there were any problems with the.