"It's Not the Cough That Carries You Off...
...but the coffin they carry you off in." I don't know where that couplet originated, but it's one my father used to make light of his perennial wracking cough -- a cough that would cause many around...
View ArticleHow It Ended
Losing someone once does not make it any easier to lose them a second time. Although I have to say that most of the sting is out of this situation given that we already went down this road over three...
View ArticleIt's Me Again
Click. Lights on. Eyelids scrunch and adjust. Dreams invaded. Night becomes day. An explosion. A house fire. A flash of lightning in a storm at sea. A change in plans. Setting new coordinates for the...
View ArticleCleanse and Intentions
So, I wanted to start this new year off right - and although it had a rumbly beginning, I think that things will work out in the end. Eternal optimism - sometimes my best friend, sometimes my worst...
View ArticleLow Overtreatments
Isn't the rule of thumb for treating lows 15 carbs, wait 15 minutes? The type 1 little girl I babysat last week got me thinking about this as I asked her parents what her normal low treatment was....
View ArticleBehind the Scenes
Some of the moms and dads scream like they just won the $20 million Powerball jackpot. My celebrations are much more subdued. A few soft claps and a smile. Charlie wouldn't be keen on me being too...
View ArticleIt's a Pump Dream
For some reason lately, I've been feeling a pull towards pumping again. Maybe it's my change in lifestyle or just a need for change given all of life's recent events, but my mind has been toying with...
View ArticlePart of That World
"You suck on it for a while until it gets soft and then you bite into it." "This one you just chew." "Don't bite into this one. You'll break your teeth." It's so sad. Am I the only one who has to...
View ArticleMoving Forward
I feel like this entire week is consumed with prepping for my yoga teacher training that starts Saturday morning. I'm excited, scared, and curious how it's going to be. I still have a lot to do to get...
View ArticleThere's Always a Plan
I desperately need to set some goals to get my management back on track. For the first time in months, I have no idea what my 7 day average is, let alone my 30 or 90 day average. I'm certainly not...
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