525,600 minutes
How do you measure a year? In daylights? In sunsets? In midnights? In cups of coffee? In inches? In miles? In laughter? In strife? Well, this year for me included all of the above. I shared daylights and sunsets, was awake for many midnights followed by many cups of coffee. I experienced growth in inches [...]
The 12-hour diet
In the DOC, we often talk about real-people sick. Getting sick for anyone is pretty awful, but diabetes can heighten any illness bringing a whole host of additional issues. Wednesday night, I tweeted before bed about how excited I was for Thursday. I had plans to hike Mt. Le Conte in the Smoky Mountains — [...]
Making do
This is what happens when your CGM site starts to come off before you leave for a day hike by yourself but you left your sturdy and trusty medical tape in Alabama so you have to improvise. And even with the arsenal of tape, the site still came off. My dad’s quote, “They don’t make [...]
Home
I am in incredibly proud to call Tennessee home. Of course, I didn’t truly appreciate my home state until after I left. But now, when I visit, I relish being home. While I was born in East Tennessee and that’s where my family remains, I also spent five years outside of Nashville, so I consider [...]
Merry Christmas!
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria. And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee [...]
