Posts Tagged ‘Blogging’

D-Blog Week topic 2 – "One great thing"

*+-Living with diabetes (or caring for someone who lives with it) sure does take a lot of work, and it’s easy to be hard on ourselves if we aren’t “perfect”. But today it’s time to give ourselves some much deserved credit. Tell us about just one diabetes thing you (or your loved one) does spectacularly! …

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Diabetes Blog Week – jumping in!

*+-The third annual Diabetes blog Week. What a fantastic idea! Thanks to Karen of Bitter-Sweet we are jumping into it! I love the idea of lots of people with diabetes sitting down and writing about life with diabetes, all at the same time! Over here in “Oz” we don’t have as many people putting their…

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Dear Diabetes

*+-Dear Diabetes I have not written to you before and thought it was probably time that I did, seeing as we have been living in the same body for 33 years now. I am the one you screw around. The one you make your slave. The one you watch prick my fingers 15 times a…

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Journey into Cyberspace

*+-When I started Diabetes Counselling Online, all those years ago in 2001 when the Internet was a new idea and people had zero idea about using it for anything much, let alone delivery of health services and information, I struggled to find anything to guide me. There were a couple of Australian websites offering counselling…

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Writing for Mum

*+-Writing seems to be the new black. Since we began the journey into cyberspace writing has become one of our major ways of communication once again. Think about how many times a day you write something? Maybe not with your pen and paper, but now with your fingers, keyboard or touchscreen. Writing certainly consumes a…

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