After our son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) last year, our lives were changed forever. While I’m relieved that T1D is very manageable and a livable diagnosis, my mom heart breaks that he will have to deal with finger pricks, needle pokes, high/low blood sugar, and carb counting
In honor of November being Diabetes Awareness Month, I’m sharing some of my favorite, and must-have, products for T1D kids and the whole family. Let me know if you have any favorite T1D products as well ! The Sugar Patch is our favorite website for Dexcom G6 and Omnipod overlay
** I am not a medical professional. I’m a mom and wife of Type One Diabetics. This post is simply my experience of what has worked for my family when we travel as a family of diabetics. I hope some of these tips can help you! As always, consult your
I am by NO MEANS a Disney expert, like so many women. I’m a planner by nature, but we scheduled this trip very last minute (less than a week out), so I couldn’t plan as much as I thought I needed to. Would I have been able to maximize our
One of the greatest challenges I’ve been gifted as a mother is having an extremely picky eater. You can read more about our journey with Feeding Therapy (2017-2019) in this post. The other challenge I have been gifted is having that same picky eater also be a Type One Diabetic,
The content of this post is friendly advice and experience from a mom of a Type 1 Diabetic. Nothing should be taken as medical advice, and you should always ask a medical professional when making medical decisions. My son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, at the age of 4,
