I have decided that I am finally getting around to doing the podcast ideas that I have had for a long time. From now on, every Friday is going to be a podcast. To start off with, they are not going to be live because scheduling confilicts are too difficult to manage with some guests [...]
Today’s Fired Up Friday is all about Diabetes Disrespect. We have all seen it and heard it and have reacted in different ways to it. There is a lot of disrespect to diabetics these days. I don’t think that any of it is intentional, but it still happens. I am going to just touch on [...]
I am sure you all know exactly what I am talking about just from reading the headline of the post. If you don’t, then I will explain. The insurance company looks at your different type of supplies in two main categories, prescription and durable medical equipment. The way your insurance company defines them is most [...]
This week’s edition of Fired Up Friday is something that I know fires up everybody. The high cost of diabetes testing strips. Supplies in general are expensive, but I’m just trying to focus on the strips themselves because I think we use more of these than any other supplies. Do a quick search for “cost [...]
First, I want to thank you all for your feedback, RT’s, and comments from the Fired Up Friday post about drink options. I am glad to hear that I am not just being a drama queen (or would it be king?) and overreacting to something like this. Anywho, the weekend was great! It of course [...]
Every time I go to a restaurant, I tend to get a little mad. There may be a few reasons why, but primarily it is because I may not be in the mood to drink water, diet Coke / Pepsi or un-sweetened iced tea. But, guess what, those are the only options. With so many [...]
Today is the second volume of Fired Up Friday. Last week’s first edition was about Share A Story contests. Remember these posts are my opinions based only upon my own personal experiences. If what I am saying is wrong, please comment and let me know because I have an open mind and have changed opinions [...]