Leah walks past her mother and gets the vial of insulin out of the refrigerator. After she draws the right number of uni…
Art & Books
A Type 1 Diabetes Guide To The Universe
Many parents feel at a loss as to how to be effective parents around diabetes stuff if they’ve never heard a healthcare …
50 Shades of Vitamins
My new book, VITAMANIA: Our Obsessive Quest for Nutritional Perfection is being published today by Penguin Press. It’s a…
Coming of Age with Diabetes: Sweet Tooth Book Review
Sweet Tooth is Tim Anderson’s memoir of homosexuality, high school, the eighties, and diabetes, all south of the Mason-D…
And Here We Are at The Table, A Grain-Free Cookbook
This grain-free cookbook contains the same recipes Ariana cooks for herself and her family, with a focus on whole high q…
5 Books People With Diabetes Should Read
I’m sharing five books that changed me for the better, and helped me see things I’d never considered before. Here is my …
Bringing Your Diabetes to Work
As a person with diabetes, preparing for an interview also includes the internal debate as to if, and when, it is best t…
Kids First Diabetes Second: Quinn’s Diagnosis at Three
My husband had taken the morning off to spend time in the classroom, and since it was also our turn to clean, I left wor…
Kids First Diabetes Second: Enjoying Summer with Diabetes
I like to pack a couple of water bottles that we can refill throughout the day to stay hydrated. Remember, there is a lo…
Tips for Traveling with Diabetes
If you plan to travel abroad, have all your medical information converted to the language of the country you are plannin…