Lance and I are both keen and passionate recyclers. I love to see him peering under bottles or on the back of packets looking for this symbol. He will race straight to our recycling bin and tell me t… more →
Why did the insulin die in my pancreas?Kate wrote 1 year ago: Lance and I are both keen and passionate recyclers. I love to see him peering under bottles or on th … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: I haven’t had a lot of time to post this week. I have been furiously chasing colossal build up … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Because I have Type 1 Diabetes, I used to get mouth ulcers, sometimes three or four at a time. Then … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: It was about 5.30pm and I was preparing a healthy wheat free, low fat, vitamin packed meal for Lance … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: I have many hidey-holes around my house where I have non-perishable snacks to treat a hypo. I learn … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Lance is recovering well from his first experience with blood, pain, medication and an invasive proc … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: After I go to bed, my Mum and Aunty Liz often stay up late and chat away on MSN Messenger. Liz usual … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: When Lance was diagnosed, I spent a few weeks in the Hospital Diabetes Clinic. I kept hearin … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: One of the most frightening experiences concerning Type 1 Diabetes, excluding severe hypoglycaemia, … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Before his evening meal, Lance always goes through the ritual or injecting himself with his rapid ac … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: I climbed up on my little step ladder, and found a bag that I remember, but have not seen for a few … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: I stay up until 2am every morning. I used to set an alarm, but I am a terrible “snooze button … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: A while ago, Lance and I decided that we would write a letter to our regional newspaper in honour of … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Just like my Mum is in charge of my diabetes, I am in charge of Rufus’s. My friends at JDRF ga … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: I have another auto -immune disease now. Mum says that it is a “complication” but I know … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: It is the 1st day of January, 2008, I have had Type 1 Diabetes since 2002. That’s a long time … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Dear Diabetes You and I have a tumultuous relationship. Over the past 5 years, I have finally accept … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Type 1 Diabetes means having to remember to do a lot of things to keep healthy, everyday. I must ha … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: It is a very surreal concept to comprehend that my son continues to live each day by what comes ou … more →