tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37733728063089302072017-07-13T16:51:34.099-04:00. . . . because life with diabetes isn't all bad.Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229noreply@blogger.comBlogger774125Bitter-sweetDiabetesBloghttps://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-42622470065297688302017-07-10T12:56:00.001-04:002017-07-10T15:02:49.820-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com4Usually when I can do something on autopilot it’s a good thing.  It means it has become a part of my routine and I can quickly get the chore done without investing too much brainpower. But...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=e2Fc5-DbXUc:O7RP4Clg7IE:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=e2Fc5-DbXUc:O7RP4Clg7IE:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/e2Fc5-DbXUc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/07/running-on-autopilot.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-33721829888843460022017-05-24T11:01:00.000-04:002017-05-24T11:03:15.934-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com6I'm a bit late with this year's Diabetes Blog Week wrap up, but I wanted to make sure we capped things off.  And better late than never, right? This year we had 114 bloggers officially signed up....<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=C-EfzHxc-sg:d7-m-KTQ8rY:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=C-EfzHxc-sg:d7-m-KTQ8rY:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/C-EfzHxc-sg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/eighth-annual-dblogweek-wrap-up.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-72191280523117770682017-05-19T11:21:00.000-04:002017-05-19T11:21:27.632-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com11Time to wrap up another Diabetes Blog Week already?  I’m afraid it is, as we’ve reached our final day of DBlogWeek #8.  I will do one final wrap up post next week to reflect back on the week, but for...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=W9UK-w39rSg:TIaq9OKlu9o:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=W9UK-w39rSg:TIaq9OKlu9o:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/W9UK-w39rSg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/more-than-diabetes-dblogweek-day-5.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-26299057165643199802017-05-18T09:41:00.000-04:002017-05-18T09:42:00.138-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com13We are flying through #DBlogWeek with only today and tomorrow left to go!  Before I get to today’s post, I want to remind everyone of the Link Lists.  From what I can tell, most of you have been...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=xNG6L6S_6Wg:yvgHMc45dbU:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=xNG6L6S_6Wg:yvgHMc45dbU:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/xNG6L6S_6Wg" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/throwback-thursday-what-brings-me-down.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-28537873096545384732017-05-17T09:20:00.002-04:002017-05-17T09:20:51.618-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com13We are halfway through Diabetes Blog Week already!  I wanted to take a minute today to send out a thank you to Stacey Simms for including me on her latest episode of Diabetes Connections.  If you’d...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=ZateebF4be4:_MunQQCiOYQ:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=ZateebF4be4:_MunQQCiOYQ:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/ZateebF4be4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/the-blame-game-dblogweek-day-3.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-70898288326514861522017-05-16T08:28:00.000-04:002017-05-16T16:41:18.783-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com12It’s the second day of  Diabetes Blog Week and we’re off to a great start so far with 105 bloggers signed up.  Please take a look at the Participant’s List and make sure I’ve listed your information...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=PDSWWfd9Po0:83EMESgnhs0:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=PDSWWfd9Po0:83EMESgnhs0:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/PDSWWfd9Po0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/the-cost-of-chronic-illness-dblogweek.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-46104092635352289162017-05-15T10:14:00.000-04:002017-05-16T16:41:44.409-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com24Welcome to day one of Diabetes Blog Week, Year Eight!!  If you’d like to participate but haven’t signed up yet, please do so here (scroll down a bit to find the form).  The more the merrier and it’s...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=KgjjdhZ8QaY:rIWo721g5fI:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=KgjjdhZ8QaY:rIWo721g5fI:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/KgjjdhZ8QaY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/diabetes-and-unexpected-dblogweek-day-1.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-15970708304331781062017-05-09T10:19:00.000-04:002017-05-09T10:45:39.334-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com0When I first started Diabetes Blog Week way back in 2010 I wasn’t sure if anyone would sign up.  I was so excited to see how many of you wanted to participate.  And each year I become more and more...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=1OJFQQ2kH6Y:oRxy-NTi_Kw:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=1OJFQQ2kH6Y:oRxy-NTi_Kw:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/1OJFQQ2kH6Y" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/diabetes-blog-week.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-21498982413185316692017-05-02T11:29:00.002-04:002017-05-02T12:11:19.339-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com1Sometimes I think of the Diabetes Online Community (or DOC) as a huge beach, and each of us are the tiny grains of sand that make up our beach.  Sometimes we quietly lay there, sometimes we drift in...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=u2ygYUOMC3E:Q_OFPSwGvUI:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=u2ygYUOMC3E:Q_OFPSwGvUI:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/u2ygYUOMC3E" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/05/grains-of-sand.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-16175379360168075752017-04-26T10:00:00.000-04:002017-04-26T19:57:32.598-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com12And you know what May means, don’t you?  It means Diabetes Blog Week!! I’ll admit, I’m a little bit behind on things this year.  I’ll also admit it has crossed my mind more than once that perhaps...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=FTkqZ2BZfrU:LLI8AH8mz50:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=FTkqZ2BZfrU:LLI8AH8mz50:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/FTkqZ2BZfrU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/04/may-is-almost-here.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-89430560302699699282017-04-04T10:44:00.001-04:002017-04-04T10:44:08.297-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com5“Ouch!” From the moment I inserted the infusion set, it hurt.  Not a constant throbbing pain, but a soreness that spiked up every time something brushed up against it. “That site still hurts?” Pete...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=FfB-5GlhDac:Q7uiWC9A8_w:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=FfB-5GlhDac:Q7uiWC9A8_w:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/FfB-5GlhDac" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/04/why-dont-you-change-it-out.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-82483119359614165452017-03-31T15:51:00.000-04:002017-03-31T15:52:12.108-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com7Yesterday was not really my best day.  I got engrossed in a project and it was late afternoon before I realized the only thing I had to eat or drink was my morning cup of coffee.  It’s definitely a...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=OxIC2qdAvEM:2ijYlih_HCA:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=OxIC2qdAvEM:2ijYlih_HCA:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/OxIC2qdAvEM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/03/turning-failure-into-success.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-490617339977744612017-03-23T11:45:00.002-04:002017-03-23T11:45:17.942-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com2When I was in high school, I didn’t want my friends to know I had diabetes.  I did everything I could to hide it, pretending I was just like the other kids.  But as I went off to college, I felt I...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=1dKzaPMOdPA:pxw91EJLBFI:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=1dKzaPMOdPA:pxw91EJLBFI:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/1dKzaPMOdPA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/03/box-of-needles.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-33535515238511267612017-01-25T10:36:00.004-05:002017-01-25T11:37:57.402-05:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com5Pete and I have often discussed giving me a Diabetes Day Off.  Of course, it wouldn't really be a day off from diabetes because that just isn't about to happen any time soon.  But the idea is that...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=jAOa1jgWLgA:4C6XRHV2he0:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=jAOa1jgWLgA:4C6XRHV2he0:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/jAOa1jgWLgA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/01/diabetes-day-off.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-47807647635286828952017-01-04T12:24:00.002-05:002017-01-04T12:24:59.180-05:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com6About a year ago I had a decision to make.  I could attend JDRF Government Day or I could attend The Diabetes UnConference.  They overlapped in 2016 so I could not attend both, as I had in past...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=RL7etwLJ30o:C2jFfc5t2Gw:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=RL7etwLJ30o:C2jFfc5t2Gw:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/RL7etwLJ30o" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2017/01/choosing-unconference.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-37753159957658831942016-12-14T12:31:00.000-05:002016-12-14T12:31:46.324-05:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com3Remember when my hard drive bit the dust two years ago?  I invested in a new PC.  A pretty pricy one that was supposed to be great.  Except it wasn’t.  It was a LEMON.  Within a month it was sent out...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=5asZge-wJek:-t_BXYc9hdQ:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=5asZge-wJek:-t_BXYc9hdQ:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/5asZge-wJek" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/12/embracing-change.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-19745087118964615262016-11-28T12:05:00.002-05:002016-11-28T12:05:39.760-05:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com3The other day I was wasting time on Facebook and I came across this . . . flipflap - 12/28/2015 1:31:47 AM And I chuckled and thought about how nice it would be to take a nap and then I...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=3jvENtZ7lU4:uzZt6PVT8U8:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=3jvENtZ7lU4:uzZt6PVT8U8:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/3jvENtZ7lU4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/11/between-big-and-napping.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-87163632614416311752016-10-14T13:16:00.001-04:002016-10-14T13:16:53.966-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com1The Big Blue Test starts today, and I’m certain you can find numerous posts around the DOC telling you why you should participate.  But it’s Friday and I’m tired and cranky and probably need some...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=JkSrnQRwOZE:f-o9ZkR8Hoc:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=JkSrnQRwOZE:f-o9ZkR8Hoc:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/JkSrnQRwOZE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/10/why-i-shouldnt-do-big-blue-test.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-67796757059590773522016-10-13T10:03:00.001-04:002016-10-13T10:03:13.213-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com2When I was a tween . . . well . . . when I was a tween the word “tween” didn’t exist, actually.  But that’s beside the point.  Anyway, when I was a tween we had a favorite game at sleepovers called...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=hFgsPe-C4vI:KmpBef7K2qA:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=hFgsPe-C4vI:KmpBef7K2qA:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/hFgsPe-C4vI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/10/what-would-you-do-if.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-87467524681363035692016-10-07T14:58:00.001-04:002016-10-07T15:00:44.777-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com2My world is the patient world, the Person With Diabetes world.  So when I decided to attend the AADE Annual Meeting this year, I was a little bit nervous.  Sure, I've been to plenty of conferences....<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=TLp9Gujgh_0:stmL-8ubl5o:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=TLp9Gujgh_0:stmL-8ubl5o:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/TLp9Gujgh_0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/10/when-worlds-collide-aade16.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-34755534321951832462016-09-21T11:14:00.000-04:002016-09-21T11:14:08.925-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com3I’m a haphazard gardener.  Pete says I love the planting and I love the harvesting but I hate the tending.  He isn’t wrong.  But as he started tending my neglected garden, he found the garden upkeep...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=HFToArQ8BfY:rsHC_A7UhSQ:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=HFToArQ8BfY:rsHC_A7UhSQ:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/HFToArQ8BfY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/09/shopping-my-yard.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-24565594764325838652016-08-31T12:18:00.000-04:002016-08-31T12:23:26.176-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com6This isn’t Diabetes Burnout.  At least this isn’t what burnout looks like for me.  But there is definitely something going on.  And I’ve realized it’s best described as Diabetes Tune-out. When I’m...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=hArhBD-EjZI:XodR6PDZItU:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=hArhBD-EjZI:XodR6PDZItU:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/hArhBD-EjZI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/08/tune-out.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-18276215891375939422016-08-08T11:37:00.001-04:002016-08-08T12:31:43.548-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com6Last night I slept without a sensor.  I’ll be traveling later in the week and delayed inserting my new sensor so its life will span the entire time I’m sleeping solo in a hotel room.  I don’t know...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=1l6jIt2Knik:2WeMQEHSJM4:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=1l6jIt2Knik:2WeMQEHSJM4:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/1l6jIt2Knik" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/08/four-lows-high-and-snuggly-cat.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-3559045197428742902016-07-28T11:11:00.000-04:002016-07-28T11:11:31.339-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com6I’ve been leading DiabetesSisters Virtual PODS for almost two years now.  I love getting together each month to discuss diabetes with women all over the United States.  I’ve learned so much from each...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=nLSQsmBd2Ys:nzbNMvaXhX0:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=nLSQsmBd2Ys:nzbNMvaXhX0:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/nLSQsmBd2Ys" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/07/diabetes-around-world.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-87244726477054624502016-07-26T11:18:00.002-04:002016-07-26T11:18:48.156-04:00Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853213615426205881noreply@blogger.com2In my last post I talked about how Friends for Life is very much a social occasion for me.  Spending time with my d-family is important for my mental health and happiness.  But Friends for Life is...<br/> <br/> Visit my blog to read more.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?a=YG8-pit7u4g:uwjpHfEVVs4:4cEx4HpKnUU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog?i=YG8-pit7u4g:uwjpHfEVVs4:4cEx4HpKnUU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bitter-sweetDiabetesBlog/~4/YG8-pit7u4g" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2016/07/feeding-mind-cwdffl16-part-2.html