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Yesterday we gave ourselves and our loved ones a big pat on the back for one thing we are great at. Today let’s look at the flip-side. We probably all have one thing we could try to do better. Why not make today the day we start working on it. No judgments, no scolding, just sharing one small thing we can improve so the DOC can cheer us on! When 0.1 MORE >>

We are called D Moms. Mamas. Even Type 3's. Sometimes we get a bad rap. We're too "intense." We worry too much. We are overbearing. We over think. We over react. We over manage. And I only have one thing to say about all of that. You are probably right. want to tell you that if you are a parent, you can understand. But that is not true. We try hard. MORE >>

The photo in today's post (previous to this "today's" post) was from a couple of years ago. did not want to wake Joe for the "Prick Photo" op. He was up at 1 am, ravenous, due to a low. Here is what his finger tips look like to date: ? ? Taken This Morning ? ? day-in-the-life of the visible marks left by managing diabetes in my son Joe. MORE >>

Today's post is going to be short and sweet. Sweets went home from school throwing up yesterday. HATED that I could not go with her. But I'm out of days. So Mimi and Gaga came to the rescue and Daddy rushed home. trip to the doctor revealed that she has strep. Yes, she is sick again. I KNOW, right?!?). Daddy and the Grandparents rocked it, though. MORE >>