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Fight Diabetes, Not Each Other
The one thing that I have always appreciated about the DOC as a whole is the diverse assembly of types, individuals, blogs, communities, etc… that exist within it. People need to see all aspects of life with this disease. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Lessons Learned, Rants
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30 Things About My Invisible Illnesses
This past week has been Invisible Illness Week. As someone who has been living with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure for nearly 3 years, I’d say I know a thing or two about living with such illnesses. And … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Heart, Inspiration, Invisible Illness Week, Shout outs
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Help me reach my Step Out goal
On October 2, I will be taking part in the American Diabetes Association’s Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes event in Indianapolis. This will be the very first time I’ve been able to participate in a diabetes walk since being … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Diabetes, Diabetes Walks
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Stepping Out to Walk to Cure Diabetes
Over the last couple of years, I’ve given considerable thought to participating in the various diabetes walks hosted by the American Diabetes Association and the JDRF, but because of the weakened state of my heart, I just didn’t have strength … Continue reading
Posted in D-Meetups, Diabetes, Diabetes Walks, Inspiration, Life, Shout outs
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Stealing Moments for Ourselves
Diabetes. Heart Disease. Cancer. Three different health conditions with one thing in common. All three are thieves. Each have stolen the life of one of my friends or family members. Each have stolen moments of joy that I’ll never get … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Diabetes, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life
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A Chat with Friends – DSMA Live
Last night I had the privilege of being the guest on the DSMA Live radio show. A big thanks to Cherise, Scott, and George for extending the invitation to be on the show. And many thanks to everyone who listened, … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, DSMA Live, Health, Heart, Inspiration, Life, Shout outs
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My First Interview: Kris Freeman
During my visit to Camp John Warvel in early June, I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Olympic Cross Country Skier and Type 1 Diabetic, Kris Freeman. Now, I had never conducted an interview with anyone for … Continue reading
Posted in D-Meetups, Diabetes, Inspiration, Interviews, Life, Shout outs, Vlog
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A few thoughts about Roche SMS 2011
So I realize this post is several days late, but it’s taken me a while to process all of my thoughts and emotions surrounding my attending the 2011 Roche Social Media Summit. The experience was incredibly exciting, yet also physically … Continue reading
Posted in D-Meetups, Diabetes, Lessons Learned, Shout outs, Travel
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DSMA Live at Roche SMS 2011
Last week’s DSMA Live radio show was broadcast live from the Roche Social Media Summit in San Diego. Not only was I able to participate in the show, I also shot photos throughout the hour-long show. Enjoy! http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=104087
Posted in D-Meetups, Diabetes, Photos, Travel
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Roche 2011 Photos
Here are some of the photos I shot during the 2011 Roche Social Media Summit in San Diego. More photos and a write up are in the works. Stay tuned… http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=104087
Posted in D-Meetups, Diabetes, Photos, Travel
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My Diabetic Heart 