The sleepover that I posted about earlier is Friday. While Riley will not be spending the night, he will be attending by himself. Riley has never been on his own at a birthday party before. I always attend parties. This same boy had a party last...

I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone for your kind comments after yesterday's post. I have been neglecting this blog for quite some time. I do check in on the occasional D-blog every now and then and even comment sometimes. But, I've been...

I haven’t come here to vent in a long time. Well, today I’m breaking that dry spell. Let me start off by saying: I. Hate. Diabetes. With. An. Intense. Passion Ahh, I feel better already. Riley’s sugars haven’t been behaving lately. Well,...

I started this blog 4 years ago today (on my 32nd birthday). I started this blog to connect with others going through the same thing as me. It quickly became not only a way to connect, but a good way to get my emotions out, to vent. This is post...

Four years ago I was at the worst point in my life ever. My 3 year old son had been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes just 3 weeks prior. My days consisted of clock-watching and finger-poking. I never slept through the night. I would sit and stare at the...