I Never Planned to Write a Diabetes Book

I Never Planned to Write a Diabetes Book

Even as I celebrated 30 years living with type 1 diabetes, even with a journalism degree, and even with an Irish storyteller’s heart all my life, I never planned to write a diabetes book. I hadn’t thought about it even once. The idea never crossed my mind....
The Long Race with Diabetes

The Long Race with Diabetes

BY BRANDY DAVENPORT, CO-BLOGGER What does it take to finish a marathon? I’m not a runner myself, but I admire those who are. When I ask that question to an avid runner, they say they build up time every week until the day of the race. They don’t go out...
T1D Q&A with a Diabetes Coach

T1D Q&A with a Diabetes Coach

We continue our Q&A blog series with a conversation with Melissa Slemp, a diabetes coach. I recently connected with Melissa, and I just love her vast knowledge of diabetes and her positivity in the face of chronic illness. Not that she hasn’t had her share of...
When Diabetes Makes No Sense

When Diabetes Makes No Sense

The following serves as day 3 of my new 30-day devotional book (Devotions on Diabetes: A 30-Day Journey to Anchor Your Soul). Another entry in the book can be found HERE. For more information, or to download this and four other entries in the book for free, visit my...
8 Ways God Sufficiently Provided

8 Ways God Sufficiently Provided

BY BRANDY DAVENPORT, CO-BLOGGER Over the past five years since my son’s type 1 diabetes diagnosis, God sufficiently provided through what I like to call divine deliveries. I can think of so many I’m just going to list some right here to give you some examples of...