I’ve had the privilege of knowing Crystal and her mom for a couple years now, since before Crystal was diagnosed with type 1. But it’s coming up on a year with diabetes now, so I have checked in with them to see what this first year of a diabetes diagnosis...
One of my favorite things about chilly weather is warm comfort food, and this Healthy Whole Grain Pasta for Diabetics wins every time! This recipe takes delicious whole grain penne noodles and a quick and easy homemade meat sauce and transforms them into a super...
When October rolls around, it’s imperative that people with type 1 diabetes have Halloween candy carb counts. Let’s be honest — Halloween kicks off a string of holidays that encourage candy consumption, basically until we hit Easter. Halloween brings a...
We’re going to talk about how we talk about diabetes? Yes! You read that right. The way we talk about things has an impact on us and others around us. So it’s important to talk about. Before we go any further, think about how you talk about diabetes. What...
I’m always looking for healthy snacks. Living with type 1 diabetes for 30+ years now, and having been a kid with diabetes, I also have an appreciation for a healthy snack for diabetic kids. And these apple nachos with peanut butter drizzle and chocolate chips...
