Feature Friday! Today our Feature Friday guest is coming to us from England and she is thriving! Her name is Fea and she is 9 years old. She was diagnosed in April of 2021 and she uses an insulin pump and CGM device to help make life easier with diabetes. Her goal with her amazing …
Feature Friday: Sarah and Grayson! Today’s Feature Friday is with Sarah and Grayson! I’m Sarah, and my son Grayson is T1. We live in Auckland, New Zealand. Grayson (5), is an outgoing, fun and happy boy that loves being outside, playing basketball, golf, doing parkour, being with his big brother Noah (8),and playing with our …
Feature Friday: Nik and River This week in feature Friday with Nik and River! We are learning about River who is a 3 year living with Type 1 Diabetes, from his mother Nik’s perspective. River and Nik are both warriors and despite the guilt, tough days, and exhausting nights. Diabetes isn’t easy but Nik is …
Feature Friday: Debbie English Intro This week’s Feature Friday is with Debbie English! Debbie is from Peterborough in Ontario, Canada. This is about 2 hours from where insulin was discovered! How cool! She is a 51 year old, school bus monitor who also just so happens to have Type 1 Diabetes. Debbie is a great voice …
Diabetes Journal is * L I V E! * Do you remember how you felt after being diagnosed with diabetes? I do, like it was yesterday! I have been reflecting on how I could help newly diagnosed diabetics in our community. The post-diagnosis of a chronic illness is hard for anyone, especially children and …
Happy Friday! Today I want to share an amazing family with you from Dallas, Texas. Megan is a hard working homeschooling mama of 4 beautiful kids. Her daughter Aviana who is currently 8 years old is a T1D and was diagnosed at the age of 2. She is the sweetheart of the family, loves to …
Feature Friday this week is coming to you from the Hall family! This family is proof that diabetics can THRIVE! Brooklyn was diagnosed at the age of 3 and is rocking diabetes like a star. Her mother Crystal shares life’s daily ups and downs on their Instagram and is a light in the Diabetic Online …
Author Shout-out Time! ✍️ As the mother of two little boys and an elementary school teacher, I am always on the hunt for good children’s books. Lately, I have been looking for books that empower children and help promote mindfulness. If you are a parent or teacher you may know that these skills need to …
Welcome to our first Friday feature! Feature Friday: Catherine and JJ’s Story Thank you for coming to read this story, I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. I think many will appreciate Catherine’s honesty and her realistic approach to her child’s diabetes! Catherine is the mother of JJ who is a type …
Positive affirmations for diabetics are powerful. They are the words you say to yourself, your inner thoughts. Are you feeding yourself negative thoughts or positive thoughts? Our self-talk is so important for creating the life we want, the healthy body we desire, and it can even shift our mindset which can change our perception of …
