I did it! Some Well Needed Encouragement for People with Type One Diabetesfeatured

by Melissa Shannon on 03.01.2015 - 09:00 PM

I was planning on giving you an update today about my thyroid, which has caused immense suffering since Black Top was born…I even have the post nearly completed. But then it dawned on me… “I did it!” I have two beautiful sons. I have worked very hard for almost 1.5 years in the last 3… Read more…

Something Every Person with Diabetes Needs To Hear…featured

by Melissa Shannon on 04.26.2014 - 02:07 PM

Posted in Inspiration and Humor

I want you to do something for me right now! Put your hand on your shoulder. Now start patting yourself. And Don’t Stop! “Don’t ever stop giving yourself credit for what you do everyday!“ What I realized this weekend is: People who have minor colds and flus get compassion and empathy. When someone has a… Read more…