It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and no, I’m not talking about Christmas.
It’s the day after Easter—when all the candy that didn’t sell suddenly feels like it was made just for me.
Sure, there are chocolate bunnies, …

Three takes on diabetes from just one guy
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and no, I’m not talking about Christmas.
It’s the day after Easter—when all the candy that didn’t sell suddenly feels like it was made just for me.
Sure, there are chocolate bunnies, …
‘Daaaaad!”
‘Yes, bud?’
‘There’s a talent show at my school. I want to be in it.’
My heart immediately beamed with pride. My son wanted to showcase a talent—how cool is that? Will he sing? Play guitar? Juggle?
…hold the …
On Mondays, I try to get my post out. That gives me a week to share it across socials.
Not because it’s convenient—but because it’s routine. And with diabetes, routine is about the closest thing you get to control.
But …
I spent a good part of my youth in Scouts, but if we were ever lost in the woods and I had to rely on the navigation skills I supposedly learned there… we probably wouldn’t be getting home anytime soon.…
Juvenile diabetes.
That’s what we used to call it.
Forty years ago, and wow, typing that makes me realize how old I am, type 1 diabetes was known as juvenile diabetes. Type 2 diabetes was called adult-onset diabetes. The names …