All About "diabetes"

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People in the Know: Grieving "The Good
Old Days"

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Find tips on handling family dynamic changes after a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.

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Kim: My Review of a Great Cookbook!

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We've recently gotten our hands on Dishing It Up Disney Style: A Cookbook for Families with Type 1 Diabetes. These are the things we love about it.

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Kim: Outdoor School Worries

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How will our daughter with type 1 diabetes will handle a school camping trip?

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Kim: Pharmacy Fun

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I have to tell you about a funny experience that happened at the pharmacy the other day.

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Kim: Insulin Pump Tubing Is Not a Chew Toy

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How we solved the mystery of one very curious high blood sugar reading.

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Jen: What I Learned by Trying James' CGM Device on Myself

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Last month I tried out James' continuous glucose monitoring system on myself, and I learned a couple of really awesome lessons.

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Jen: Blood Sugar Guilt

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One of the most surprising byproducts of my experiment with wearing a continuous glucose monitoring system is my evolving understanding of what a blood sugar number can mean emotionally and morally.

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Jen: Being the New Kid in School

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We found out through the school nurse that some of the other kids had started talking about not wanting to play with James because he has diabetes. Here's how we handled it.

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Jen: Talking to School Personnel

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Here are a few things I've picked up as a mother of a child with type 1 diabetes in my numerous associations with public schools.

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Jen: Minefields

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Protecting James' little brother from diabetes supplies.

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