Another #ChampDAthletes medal winner! Meet Cecelia.
Yay!!! More medal winners! Our eleventh Champion Athlete With Dibetes is Cecelia Lodge. Cecelia is also a diabetes writer, and you can read her story at the blog Tutoo Sweet. In addition to being the...
View ArticleHow’s the training going?
I was so thrilled to read that Scott Johnson completed a half marathon recently. I don’t think I could ever handle a half marathon, so I have a special level of admiration for Scott’s achievement. As...
View ArticleAnother Champion Athlete with Diabetes: Congratulations Janie!
Today I bring you another inspiring example of People With Diabetes getting out and reaching their athletic goals: Our Champion Athlete, Janie Moore, is in pink, second from the right Janie Moore...
View ArticleIt’s Big Blue Test Time!
Today marks the start of one of my favorite parts of the year. It’s Big Blue Test time! For the next month, every Big Blue Test that is logged will result in a $1.00 (US) donation to non-profit...
View ArticleOne year later.
One year ago, I used the beginning of Diabetes Awareness Month to springboard the start of our Champion Athletes With Diabetes initiative. Yes, it’s my blog, but I think of this as our initiative, in...
View ArticleMaking the most of your holiday season.
This is not advice… but if you’re interested in my opinion, here are the three things I feel I need to be able to navigate the holidays with diabetes as part of my life: Get plenty of rest. I’m not...
View ArticleHow are you feeling?
So… How are you feeling? Hopefully, you haven’t had to go through the awful cold bug that’s been going around the USA. I got to experience that around Christmas and New Year’s. Lots of gunk in my...
View ArticleJoin the Champion Athletes of 2017.
I was going to start this off by talking about Spring coming up in the USA. But hey, this is the World Wide Web anyway, so I need to fully recognize (recognise?) that Autumn is also on the way....
View ArticleI don’t have to tell you, but…
I don’t have to tell you, but for the purposes of starting this blog post: Getting older is hard. I’ve been training since mid-May for my local 5k, the one I run nearly every year. Nearly every year, I...
View ArticleAnother 5k in the books.
Well, I managed to get it done. Again. This past Sunday marked the running of our neighborhood 5k. I’ve done this run every year since my early forties, with the exception of 2015, when I opted for...
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