I was going to wish you all “Happy” Memorial Day, but I don’t think that’s protocol.
Anyway, bloggers get the day off too — especially after all that Bat Mitzvah action. (It was wonderful! Such nachas!)
This seemed like a great day to re-visit this dLife success story of an Army Sergeant on active duty who was diagnosed with diabetes:
Being a soldier with diabetes ain’t easy, but it can be done.
Meanwhile, the authorities…
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Tomorrow is my daughter’s big day!! Her Bat Mitzvah — the big Jewish coming-of-age ceremony — which it seems we’ve been planning forever. I’m not sure who’s most nervous around here. (Even the cat’s been kind of jumpy.)
In accordance with Jewish tradition, my going-on-13-year-old will be up on the pulpit with the rabbi, leading the whole darn Shabbat (Sabbath) service, mostly in Hebrew. And for those who aren’t familiar, the celebrations…
Community voting closes tonight at 6pm Pacific for the 2010 DiabetesMine Design Challenge. Don’t miss your chance to weigh in on this year’s amazing diabetes innovations. Click HERE to vote!
Then what happens? We will tally the votes, and determine our Top 10 finalists. Our full team of judges will have two weeks to carefully review these submissions and make their determinations. (Your votes will tell us who won the Kids and Most Creative categories,…
Our growing community of diabetes advocates has always been inspiring, but now it looks like we have a whole new crop of people getting involved — the next generation! For example, Bennet Dunlap, author of the popular blog YDMV (Your Diabetes May Vary), now has help from his two teenagers, Kelley and Connor. Connor and their sister Delaney have type 1 diabetes, while Kelley does not. And Kelley is spearheading an amazing film project.
She…
Your questions answered… to the best of my abilities…
A bunch of you have been wondering if I’m a Mac or PC person. The answer is PC, by force. That is, I started out on the Mac many moons ago when I was working in magazine publishing in Germany; I loved the interface then as now. But soon I was back in the States, working in enterprise high-tech, which was all about the PCs, of…