Sheri is a veteran Type 1 diabetic herself and a mother, besides being a professor and author and frequent speaker. Besides all that, she’s famously fit. This lady knows how to juggle, I tell you.
A Guest Post by expert and author Sheri R. Colberg, PhD
Even though I have been living with diabetes since I was four years old (in 1968), I knew even back then—more than a decade before the era of home…
I’m no diet expert, but I still get lots of emails about Glucerna and other “diabetic” food products: How or what good are they really for people with diabetes? In a new twist, I got this email from a non-diabetic reader not long ago:
Dear Diabetes Mine:
I am a 42 yr old male, in good physical shape, and I eat pretty well (healthy). My real weakness is sweets-cake, cookies, chocolate, candy, protein shakes, etc.…
Today I am kicking off our new series of Guest Opinions with a little something from Hollywood funnyman Jim Turner. whom I consider a friend ever since he showed me a good time at my first-ever national diabetes conference. He never fails to coax a smile, even in the worst of D-times.
A Guest Post by actor and dLife TV co-host Jim Turner
“Jim … hello?”
I once had this ridiculous idea to make –…
When my second daughter was three, she used hide her eyes when I tested my glucose. Then one day when she turned four, she stared right at my finger and demanded: “Let me see that boo-boo! I don’t like that boo-boo.” And she let out a cackle. We’ve been laughing ever since.
Having kids in your life is constantly refreshing — not to mention exhausting, exasperating, and fulfilling in ways impossible to explain.
Shannon, a…