I don’t know if “counting carbohydrates” qualifies as an oxymoron, but it sure feels like one sometimes.
One of my favorite pleasures in life is making cookies for my kids. The smell of them baking, the warmth …
When High Blood Sugar Hijacks the Morning
Snooze… Snooze… Oh No!
The alarm had been buzzing for a while before I finally moved. Snooze… snooze again… and again. I lost count. When I finally lifted my head from the pillow, it was 6:30 AM. Oh no! …
I should play the lottery!
It isn’t often that both mine and my son’s blood sugars are in range at the same time — in fact, it feels like catching a shooting star!
But take a look at this screenshot from my …
Another 12-hour run… that didn’t quite last 12 hours
This race was the 12-Hour Mooser Madness Endurance Run in Pennsburg, PA. The course was primarily single-track technical trail, with a few double-track sections mixed in. Think roots, rocks, dirt, mud, shade — all the fun things …
Glucose Tabs, & Karate Kicks: Fall Sports with a T1D Twist
Fall Sports!
If back-to-school means pencils, backpacks, and lunchboxes, it also means the return of the Foster Taxi—me shuttling kids off to their athletic adventures, armed with a stash of chips, fruit, and now, for Owen, glucose …