Category Archives: Cartoons

10 Years of Living

Today is the 10th anniversary of my initial diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure. My goodness, what a rollercoaster ride it has been.  Many things have changed since that day in late December 2008. My diabetes diagnosis chief among … Continue reading

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#MakeDiabetesVisible Day 28

Some days, my diabetes and GI issues get the better of me. This has been one of them. This cartoon from my archive captures how I’m feeling tonight.

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#MakeDiabetesVisible Day 6

A little something for election day. I hope you all voted!

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9 Years

Today marks 9 years of life with diabetes and congestive heart failure for me. It’s been a crazy journey, and the events of the last month have been a reminder of just how fortunate I am to have come this … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas DOC

Wishing peace, love, joy, and good health to everyone in the Diabetes Online Community, this Christmas and always.

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Eight Years with a Confusing Pancreas and a Broken Heart

Today is the 8th anniversary of my initial diagnosis with diabetes and congestive heart failure.  My, what a long and trying eight years it has been, too.  So much has happened since that fateful day. So many changes in my life, … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

Wishing a Happy and Healthy 2016 for everyone in the Diabetes Online Community.  Cheers!

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7 Years of Living

Today is the 7th anniversary of my diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure.  Wow, only seven years?  It feels like so much longer.  Alas, just seven years.  Seven years of knowing, caring, surviving, and sharing. Seven years of … Continue reading

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Cartoon: Off the wagon

The road of life isn’t always smooth.  It’s often rough and rugged.  And sometimes, as we’re traveling along, we hit a series of bumps and ruts so treacherous that every aspect of our lives is interrupted.  We’re completely shaken.  We … Continue reading

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American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month.  What are you doing to show your heart some love this month?

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