As we know, diabetes doesn’t just affect the person with diabetes — it affects the whole family. So we’re back with another edition of our Partner Follies series, a place where the partners of PWDs can share what it’s like for them to live with and love someone with diabetes.
Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Jackie Farrell, the wonderful and sweet wife of Bernard Farrell, long-time DOC blogger and one of our DiabetesMine Design…
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I am delighted to share our newest edition of the Diabetic Partner Follies — a series we launched here at the ‘Mine several years ago to give a voice to all the loved ones of PWDs out there about what life is like from their end of the ‘Big D.’ This latest entry is written by none other than our assistant editor Allison’s new husband! She and Erik and have been married for five months,…
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By
AmyT on
September 24, 2008
Like Birdie, I love my husband very much. I can honestly parrot her sentiments exactly, that mine is also “not only a terrific person whose company I never cease to enjoy, he’s also been an amazing partner to me when it comes to my life with diabetes.” Except for one tiny little thing: Isn’t it strange to recognize that the person closest to you in the entire world doesn’t really have a clue about what…
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