Category Archives: Diabetes Art

World Diabetes Day 2019

Posted on November 14, 2019 by mydiabeticheart

Today is World Diabetes Day.  Today we honor Dr. Frederick G. Banting, who was born November 14, 1891, and who is best known for having co-discovered insulin.   Happy 128th Birthday, Dr. B. I’m also wearing my blue in recognition and … Continue reading →

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Make Diabetes Visible: Day 2

Posted on November 2, 2017 by mydiabeticheart

Today’s image is actually a few years old and was created in response to the photo day prompt for Diabetes Blog Week.   While my diagnosis and some medications have changed since then, it’s still relevant as it captures so many … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Art Day: Bleeding Fingers, Broken Heart

Posted on February 3, 2014 by mydiabeticheart

My submission for the 5th Annual Diabetes Art Day. Many thanks to my friend Lee Ann Thill for organizing this awesome event every year. Bleeding Fingers, Broken Heart. Done on black and white scratch board.

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Diabetes Goes Mobile

Posted on February 4, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Today is the 4th Annual Diabetes Art Day and I’m proud to be able to participate in and support this awesome initiative started by my friend Lee Ann Thill. Over the last few years, my entries for this event have … Continue reading →

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Nearly Wordless Wednesday: Victoza and the Mail.

Posted on January 23, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Picked this up from the pharmacy today. The really cool WDD Postcard I received today. And the get well soon card from my grandmother’s church.  Made the prayer list after my fall/cracked ribs.

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Wordless Wednesday: World Diabetes Day Postcard

Posted on November 14, 2012 by mydiabeticheart

Happy World Diabetes Day to everyone in the Diabetes Commnity, both online and offlne. Mailed mine today!

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Diabetes Art Day: The Garden of Pain

Posted on September 24, 2012 by mydiabeticheart

Today is the 3rd annual Diabetes Art Day, and I’m proud to be able to participate and support this worthwhile event.  This year, I’ve strayed away from the community theme that I ran with previously.  The idea for this creation … Continue reading →

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A DOC Logo – Diabetes Art Day

Posted on September 1, 2011 by mydiabeticheart

So today is the second annual Diabetes Art Day, and I’m so excited to be contributing again this year.  I decided to stick with the community theme that I started with the last year’s Diabetes Family Tree, and having been … Continue reading →

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September 1st is Diabetes Art Day

Posted on August 24, 2011 by mydiabeticheart

The 2nd annual Diabetes Art Day will take place just over a week from now on Thursday, September 1, 2011. For those who don’t know, Diabetes Art Day was created last year by my friend, fellow DOC member and art … Continue reading →

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A Worthwhile Entry

Posted on August 18, 2010 by mydiabeticheart

The winners of the poetry book drawing, hosted by Lee Ann Thill over at The Butter Compartment, have been announced.   My congratulations to the winners, Virtue and Sherry . While my entry wasn’t one of the chosen two, I’m still … Continue reading →

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