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My Routinely Chaotic Life
I think most people would agree with me when I say that life can be a real bitch at times. And frankly, those who don’t agree with that are, well… living in a fantasy world where everything is just ducky. … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Health, Lessons Learned, Life, Rants
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Anniversary Weekend Photos
April & I celebrated our 8th anniversary this past weekend, and spent the better part of 4 days driving around northeast Indiana, visiting little towns and taking pictures of nature. Here are some of those nature pictures. Oh, and beware … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photos
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NoDday: 10 Facts about Mike
In honor of NoDday, here’s a list of 10 facts that you may not know about me. 1. I was born in the bathroom at my grandmother’s house. And my grandmother is listed as the delivering physician on my birth … Continue reading
Posted in Life, No D Day
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Battling the other D
“Depression hurts.” That’s what the lady in the Cymbalta commercial said this morning. My mind screamed, “Lady, you have no idea!” in response. The words never left my mouth, but they sure could have. I’ve battled depression off and on … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Life, Mental Health
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A Worthwhile Entry
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
Posted in Diabetes, Diabetes Art, Inspiration, Life, Photos, Shout outs
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Interesting Horoscope
I was looking through the newspaper this morning, and came across this little gem in the horoscope section. While I’m not a big follower of them nor a real believer, I do occasionally come across one that has a real … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Lessons Learned, Life
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Better Safe Than Sorry
So, I ended up at the hospital again late last Saturday night after I started feeling pretty bad. My heart was racing and my chest was hurting, I was having problems breathing and my blood pressure was sky high; it … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Shout outs
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A test drawing
Decided to try my hand at drawing again late last night. It’s been years since I’ve done so. Diabetes and BG testing were on my mind, so this is what ended up on the paper. And that 188 mg/dl reading … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Diabetes Art, Inspiration, Life, Photos
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A Day to Remember
Remembering those who have served and those who are currently serving is what Memorial Day is all about. This video is from 2006, and has a reference to Veterans Day at the end, but it is rather fitting for this … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Life
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Simple Pleasures
After running a few errands in downtown Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon, I decided to grab some food and go have lunch at Lakeside Park. It’s one of my favorite parks in the city, with a big lake in the center, … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Lessons Learned, Life
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My Diabetic Heart 