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Eight Years with a Confusing Pancreas and a Broken Heart
Today is the 8th anniversary of my initial diagnosis with diabetes and congestive heart failure. My, what a long and trying eight years it has been, too. So much has happened since that fateful day. So many changes in my life, … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoons, Diabetes, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Mental Health
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7 Years of Living
Today is the 7th anniversary of my diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure. Wow, only seven years? It feels like so much longer. Alas, just seven years. Seven years of knowing, caring, surviving, and sharing. Seven years of … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoons, Diabetes, Heart
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Clean it Out – #DBlogWeek Day 3
Diabetes Blog Week, Day 3 – Topic: Clean it Out . Yesterday we kept stuff in, so today let’s clear stuff out. What is in your diabetic closet that needs to be cleaned out? This can be an actual physical belonging, … Continue reading
The Ah Ha Moment
If you’ve read my blog, or followed me on Twitter or Facebook, for any length of time, you’re probably aware that life has not been too kind to me or my family over the last few years. And you are … Continue reading
Cartoon: Off the wagon
The road of life isn’t always smooth. It’s often rough and rugged. And sometimes, as we’re traveling along, we hit a series of bumps and ruts so treacherous that every aspect of our lives is interrupted. We’re completely shaken. We … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoons, Depression, Diabetes, Health, Heart, Life, Mental Health
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American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month. What are you doing to show your heart some love this month?
Posted in American Heart Month, Cartoons, Health, Heart, Life
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A step forward
Well, with 2014 over, and the Confessions of a broken man out of my head, I’m starting 2015 by trying to get back to caring for myself. The first step forward has been sorting my medications out into the pillbox … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Health, Heart, Life, Medications, Photos
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Confessions of a broken man
Broken and wore out. That’s just how I feel. Ashamed and guilty, too. For a the better part of the last year there has been a dark cloud around me. One death of a loved one right after another, and … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Diabetes, Doctor Visits, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Mental Health
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I’m Worn
This song, “Worn” by Tenth Avenue North, says so many of the things that I’ve felt over the last several months.
Posted in Diabetes, Heart, Inspiration, Life, Music, Vlog
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30 things about my Invisible Illnesses – Revisited
So, today is World Diabetes Day, and in honor of that fact I thought I’d take the time to revisit the 30 things about my invisible illness meme that I’ve shared in the past. It’s been a couple of years … Continue reading
My Diabetic Heart 