Author Archives: lbo3

“I remember being playful, happy, and free. I remember feeling like I could do anything. Until one day everything changed. I remember feeling sick and going to the hospital. I remember all the needles. I remember all the blood. I remember my family hoping everything was okay. I remember the doctors face, the tone ofContinue reading “I remember”

I want to include a mothers experience of being in a situation where their child is a type one diabetic. I was able to acquire an original poem by my own mother, about the consistent struggles of living with diabetes. “Iv’e been quiet for over a year now. You don’t know my story. You don’tContinue reading ““You Don’t Know my Story””

My 11 year old sister, Natilee, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about two years ago. When we first heard the words “diabetes” we were in shock, Natilee is a very active and playful child. How could she get diabetes? Was it from eating all that junk food over time? Maybe we did not haveContinue reading “Accepting Reality…”

Imagine being an average 8 year old child, not a care in the world; living free and running wild. Then suddenly your life is interrupted by constant thirst and frequent trips to the restroom. You take a visit to the Urgent Care and they diagnose you with a stomach virus and send you on yourContinue reading “The Ever-changing Highs and Lows”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”