Realabetes - definition: the ugly, REAL face of Type 1 Diabetes. As you may know, whether through reading my blog (thanks!) or by being a conscious human in this world, there are several types of Diabetes. I myself am a Type 1. Some (ignorant) people refer to this as the bad type; that is incorrect. No disease, … Continue reading Realabetes
A Soul is a Resilient Thing
Dear Diabetes
Dear Diabetes, It was 20 years ago today, my pancreas lost the drive to play. And that's when we met. It wasn't what either of us were expecting. It certainly wasn't what I wanted. However, as sick as I was then any answer resulting in something being wrong almost certainly meant there was a solution. … Continue reading Dear Diabetes
Pity…Party of One
On Blue Monday I had a bit of a go...with myself. On, what "they" have deemed as, the gloomiest day of the year, I wasn't very nice to me. At all. The day itself wasn't a great one. And that likely didn't help matters much. But I was pretty hard on myself. And it started … Continue reading Pity…Party of One
End of the Year
Sometimes we make changes. Sometimes changes make us. In both instances an exchange occurs and, regardless of how it appears/feels/looks, we come out on the up. And not enough of us realize that in time to truly appreciate what we have been gifted. My absence from this space represents many things. Somewhere a while back, I lost … Continue reading End of the Year
Busted Guts: The Beginning
** I feel I should give a wee warning that this post may be on the verge of too much information for some, mostly involving bodily functions. I do however promise that any graphic details will be bolstered with as much humour as I can muster. And in the very least I openly invite you … Continue reading Busted Guts: The Beginning
