You know The Princess and the Pea?
I am not her.
For the better part of yesterday, I walked around with a staple in my b…
Life, Art and Diabetes | Jennifer Jacobs
Me ‘n My Pump
My insulin pump is mostly a treasure. Except that lately it’s been driving. me. insane.
PUMP IS NOT PRIMED
NO DELIVERY
T…
Diabetes Jokes: A Modern [Family] Approach
When there’s nothing new on the news, I try to find something funny to watch on TV before my head hits the pillow. The o…
Marjorie’s 15 Minutes
A few months ago, Jess Apple asked if I’d be interested in creating a t-shirt design for a fundraiser that would support…
Misadventures of a Hypoglycemic Mom
Maya, my 16 month old daughter, was roaming around my parents’ backyard last weekend. She picked up a leaf and studied i…
Diabetes from the Eyes of a Baby: Mommy Says No Touch
Diabetes Blog Week is here and each day presents an exciting new prompt. I loved the idea of writing a poem about diabet…
Recalling the Cure
I don’t know exactly when it happened. But a point came when I stopped regularly thinking about a cure for diabetes. It …
The Danger of Doorknobs
Ever have one of those days where things aren’t going quite right? You overslept. You ran out of milk. You flipped on th…
Time To…
In case you missed it, last Monday was Diabetes Art Day. Diabetes Art Day is an annual art-making initiative created by …
Diabetes in the Cold
I’ve never had so much to say about the weather. For a good part of January, we experienced something of a polar freeze …