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I went to Diabetes Training Camp with high expectations, after hearing others talk about their experiences there. But I was still totally blown away. I had no idea it was possible to pack so much knowledge, physical activity and laughter into a single week, and although the camp is still in its infancy the staff [...]

I’ve been a bit burned out on the diabetes front lately. After I returned from Diabetes Training Camp (which was amazing, and will be described in detail in a future post) I was a little sad to be back in the real world and have been putting off blogging about it and uploading my weeks [...]

I do a lot of cycling, both for pleasure and for transportation, and I consider myself to be pretty safe and quite cautious when riding in the vicinity of cars. Although I am lucky to live in an area that has either wide bike lanes or separate bike paths along most roads, and most drivers [...]

This weekend, I’m shipping myself and my bike out to Chicago for Diabetes Training Camp. Needless to say, I’m stoked - but I have so much packing and finalizing of the details to do that I’m a little frantic. Not to mention that a significant portion of the next few days will be spent celebrating [...]

In the nearly 15 years I’ve had type-1 diabetes, I have been lucky enough not to have had a low that I wasn’t able to treat myself. However, there have been some frightening close calls over the years - the worst of which is not only one of the scariest things that has ever happened [...]