Move More and Sit Less: How to Start...The federal government just released updated guidelines for physical activity. Ten years after issuing its first set of guidelines, we are reminded...reactionscomments
My Diabetes Team—My Family...I’ve written a couple of installations on the theme of ‘My Diabetes Team.’ This being my final, it is also the most...reactions3comments
My Diabetes Team—The Registered Dietitian...I’m singing praises for the Registered Dietitians (RD) today who support those of us dealing with diabetes. Some have special certifications like...reactionscomments
My Visit to the FDA - A New Front in Diabetes Management...Last March, the diaTribe Foundation contacted me with a powerful opportunity. They were looking for advocates, or persons with diabetes, who could...reactionscomments
June 6th Is National Gardening Exercise Day...June 6th is National Gardening Exercise Day. A day when all of us are encouraged to rise up from our chairs/couches and...reactionscomments
The Negative Language Around Diabetes...I am on my soapbox today advocating for more positive messaging for diabetics on the internet, especially for those who are newly...reactionscomments
Coping with Negative Progress...So many people, including myself, have gone into a doctor’s appointment knowing my A1c has to be better than last time. I...reactionscomments
Will Fancy Workout Clothes Make You Want to Exercise?...I was doing some research for another article and came across a really interesting study: According to researchers at Northwestern University, the...reactionscomments
The Flexibility of Newer Insulins...Not so many years ago, your options for insulin were limited to Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) and regular, or some combination of...reactions2comments
More Newbie Tips From The ‘Living It’ Perspective...I want to make reference to a post I just read that will help many people who have been recently diagnosed and...reactionscomments
Staying Healthy Working Night Shift...It’s no secret, compared to working during the day, working the night shift does much more damage to the body and it's...reactionscomments
Stop Misleading Us: There is No Cure for Diabetes...Diabetes can be very confusing. There is so much to learn when first diagnosed. New skills, new lifestyles, new words. Almost a...reactions6comments
Granola...Are you tired of plain Greek yogurt? This recipe for granola is sure to liven up your plain yogurt. If your meal...reactionscomments
Garlic Shrimp Salad...Shrimp is so versatile in how you can season it. For this recipe, I have added garlic and parsley to give it...reactionscomments
Garlic Cumin Cauliflower...Cauliflower is so easy to season. I choose garlic and cumin but you can substitute with any of your favorite herbs. This...reactionscomments
Garlic Broccoli Rice...We eat a lot of fresh broccoli at my house and I have always wanted a recipe for the leftover stems. I...reactionscomments
Garbanzo Bean and Edamame Salad...This protein-rich recipe is an excellent option for those of you looking for a meat-free dish. It features garbanzo beans (chickpeas) and...reactionscomments
Frozen Grapes...“You scream, I scream, we all scream for frozen grapes!” Ok, so I am switching things up just a little. This treat...reactionscomments
Eggplant Asian-Italian Stir-Fry...A homemade stir-fry that exudes oh-so-satisfying “take-out” vibes yet packs a powerful plant-based punch? That’s aubergenius! Skip the restaurant menus and try...reactionscomments
Egg-Mushroom Muffins...These egg-mushroom muffins are low carb and make a great breakfast meal. To make this meal more complete add 1 slice of...reactionscomments
