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: Brooke and Payton (Paydee) This Feature Friday with Brooke and Payton (Paydee). Payton was diagnosed with T1D December 1, 2020. Paydee is very shy until she gets to know you. Once paydee comes out of her shell, she is the sweetest and funnest little you could ever come across. She loves to dance, sing, …
Feature Friday: Gabriela and Family! Welcome to Feature Friday: Gabriela and Family! Gabriela is the daughter of Victoria and Juan and she has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. They currently live in Texas! They are a faith-filled, girl family (3 daughters), they love to dance, swim, and cook together as a family. Also, the family really …
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, Jane and Family! (A Type 1 Diabetic Story) Today we are learning about Jane (age 4) who has been diagnosed with T1D and her beautiful family! The diagnosis story reminded how scary and quickly symptoms can appear and how precious life truly is. Jane’s mom Claire listened to her gut and was able …
Feature Friday time: Shannon & Gavin! This week we are learning about Shannon and Gavin. Gavin has been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes for two years! His mother Shannon explains his diagnosis, how they thrive with T1, and some very helpful advice for parents! Shannon and Gavin are doing a wonderful job and even though …
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 …
Today we are celebrating London from California and her equally adorable diabetic alert dog, Sherlock! Sherlock has saved London’s life on many occasions and has been part of the family for 4 years now. There is no family history of Type 1 Diabetes in London’s family and she has two brothers, one older and …
This week on “Feature Friday” I wanted you to meet an amazing mama of two, who is a physiotherapist and has adopted a healthy lifestyle. She also happens to have diabetes (LADA) and is going to share her story with us today! LADA is just one of the many types of diabetes and it stands …
Today’s “Feature Friday” comes to us from Shelsea and Coral! Coral was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes on Friday, March 11, 2016 at nearly 16 months of age. Her mom Shelsea has a wonderful diabetic blog which she says is an “honest and practical guide to managing her toddlers T1D.” If you have a young …
