by Reed | Jan 19, 2023 | Exercise
In prep for a self assessment of my diabetes in 2022, I’m reviewing the exercise calendar hanging in our basement workout room. Since 1987, I’ve logged my workouts on a physical calendar. This year’s results fell short due to a fractured hip on October 29. I was on...
by Reed | Jan 17, 2023 | Mind
Inanimate Objects The toaster I’ve used for decades was ‘retired’ this week. My sister gave us this new toaster for Christmas and I’ve resisted the enthusiastic efforts from my wife and son to make a change. Why? Starting in my 20s, most days started with two pieces...
by Reed | Jan 13, 2023 | Medical Professionals, Uncategorized
This week marks my 60th anniversary of living with type 1. At the beginning of my journey was a pediatrician named Jack Burr. He is one of the first gratitude posts on this blog. As he and I reconnected over the past decade, his wife included me in their annual...
by Reed | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
I don’t post much on Facebook, but today is an exception as it’s my 60th D-Day … here’s what I posted: Those who know me well are aware of my life’s journey with diabetes. Diagnosed at age 3, today marks my 60 year milestone living with type 1....
by Reed | Nov 14, 2022 | Business of Diabetes
Hello World Diabetes Day 2022! November is diabetes awareness month … our day was started in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization and then reinforced by the United Nations in 2006. This is all about raising awareness...
