I attended the 4th annual College Diabetes Network (CDN) Retreat this past week. It was my 3rd time going, and I’m pleas…
Growing Up with Diabetes | Molly Johannes
#DBlogWeek Day 5 – More Than Diabetes
The prompt: Let’s wrap up the week by sharing a little more about ourselves, beyond the chronic illness we or our loved …
#DBlogWeek Day 4 – Throwback Thursday: What Brings Me Down
Today’s prompt is a repeat from one we had in 2014, which was when I participated in my very first Diabetes Blog Week.
T…
#DBlogWeek Day 3 – The Blame Game
The prompt: Having diabetes often makes a visit to the doctor a dreaded experience, as there is invariably bad news of o…
#DBlogWeek Day 2 – The Cost of a Chronic Illness
The prompt: Insulin and other diabetes medications and supplies can be costly. Here in the US, insurance status and age …
#DBlogWeek Day 1 – Diabetes and the Unexpected
The 8th Annual Diabetes Blog Week is officially here! I’d like to give a shout-out to Karen Graffeo of Bitter-Sweet Diab…
Enjoying Easter with Diabetes
Holidays are HUGE in my family. Throughout the year, as many as 29 of us (and that’s just counting immediate relatives) …
I’m Mad At My Diabetes—And That’s Okay
Lately, I’ve been mad at my diabetes.
I’m mad at it for being so unpredictable.
I’m mad at it for interfering with my en…
Extend Nutrition Bars, the #NoCrashSnack Free Bar Giveaway
Disclaimer: I was asked to participate in the #NoCrashSnack campaign, sponsored by Extend Nutrition. Although I have bee…
I Told Someone that I See a Therapist and it was Totally Fine
I did it. I finally told someone other than my parents, boyfriend, and two best friends that I see a therapist. And it w…
