Archive for August, 2012
Vampire Cannulas. Ew.
After three days at the BlogHer conference in NYC and one day out in Pennsylvania with my grandmother, I flew back to San Diego on Monday night and have been trying to catch up ever since. I have so much to write about the BlogHer conference, but until I get through the 3,000+ emails in [...]
Re-Post: We all have bad diabetes days. Even at the Olympics
I’m in New York today attending the BlogHer Conference, but that doesn’t mean I’m not still obsessively following the Olympics by updating my Twitter feed every 14 seconds. Today I’m paying homage to a diabetes hero, Olympic skier Kris Freeman who two years ago at the 2010 Winter Olympics had a really bad diabetes day. It [...]
Guest Post: Diabetes Training Camp, A New Kind of Paradise
I met Fran Damian last year at the Diabetes Sister’s/BDI Weekend for Women. She showed up for the running group I was leading early Sunday morning, and we spent the next hour with other Type 1 women working out and discussing the frustrating issues of athletics and diabetes. Fran recently had the opportunity to attend [...]
Golds all around.
Like the rest of the country, I have total Olympic fever right now and have spent the last week staying up waaaaay to late while yelling “U-S-A” at the TV like a crazy person. Watching these epic athletes made me think about events that I feel like I could medal in. These events actually have nothing to do [...]

