When I was eighteen-years-old and left America to travel the world, I learned something truly fascinating about human be…
JDRF
A Rainy Day, The Pictorial Version
Today was my first ever (yes, it’s true) JDRF walk, and my second ever Taking Control of Your Diabetes conference.…
Taking It Personally: The JDRF Promise Ball
One of the largest fundraisers for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation each year is the Promise Ball, an auction a…
JDRF and Amylin Team Up to Investigate Hormone Combination for Diabetes Treatment
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and Amylin Pharmaceuticals have entered into a research collaboration a…
Race Day Reflections: Sprint Triathlons Are Good for Me
In case you didn’t see the little comment post I made after I finished the race last weekend, here’s the news: I finish…
Moving Minds Toward a Cure: The Pediatric Diabetes Research Center
The PDRC is a new state-of-the-art diabetes research and clinical center under the Department of Pediatrics at the Unive…
Doughnuts for Diabetes
I’m a type 1 diabetic and I support JDRF. I think it’s a fantastic organization and I’ve recently been talking to my hu…
Happy Birthday, Mary Tyler Moore!
I heard on the news this morning that today is the birthday of Mary Tyler Moore, who’s long been the biggest celeb…
Diabetes Makes a Great Holiday Gift
Okay, not literally. But if you’re looking for a creative way to show your support, consider making a donation to …
Kristen Stewart Walks for Diabetes
According to various celebrity news sites, Twilight’s Kristen Stewart took a break from promoting New Moon to kick…