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OK, so I mentioned that I was planning to get a meter to start checking and tracking my blood sugar levels right? Well, the past week or so has been interesting. While it is been a good learning experience for me to see how different foods affect my blood sugar levels, I often found myself […]

Last night was the first time in over 10 years where it rained and stormed, and I did NOT have a migraine! Hoorays and hallelujahs! I seriously want to hug whoever invented Inderal and buy him/her a beer! On another note, I am going out at lunch to pick up a glucose meter. I’ve been […]

Y’all, I will say this: the ADA’s Living With Type 2 Diabetes Program has a fantastic text message support system. It’s called Care4Life. I get daily texts with facts, tips, and supportive commentary from a real person. It’s really nice. I feel like I have a cheerleader in my pocket. “You can do this!” “Keep […]

It dawned on me today that I’ve been back almost a week and hadn’t posted anything about my trip. I went down to Orlando again this year for work. Five of us headed down to attend IBM’s Connect 2016 conference (formerly known as Lotusphere). It was FUN! This year’s was held at a new venue, […]

And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great […]

Someone from UAB recently contacted me about my old position there. I politely listened to the list of enticements meant to tempt me to come in and interview. I would be working with a few of the same folks as before, but in a “bigger and better environment.” There would be better benefits, more pay, […]