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The unwanted ‘third child’– Type 1 diabetes

Earlier this year another child turned up on our doorstep. This ‘third child’, Type 1 diabetes, was not planned or wanted, and she’s a little brat. She’s attached herself to Little L and won’t let her...

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Dentists are not a Type 1 girl’s best friend.

‘This man is a dentist – that’s why we can only show you his terrifying mask on television’   Wednesday, you can get wucked. Prepare for a ranty, cranky post. I have nobody to be mad at except nobody’s...

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My heart needs to do squats

Off to the gym for you. Wussbag. Diaaaabeteeeeees. Not much fun to talk about, not much fun to play.  Can’t really write a song about it (though it HAS been done – thanks Spicks and Specks for throwing...

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It’s a diaversary! Happy one year, diabetes baby.

Happy diabetes to you! It’s your diaversary! Here, have some cake! Umm…. Yesterday marked one whole year since Little L’s diagnosis with type 1 diabetes. While not exactly cause for celebration, it is...

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Not Charlie Sheen #winning- but LOOK! A funny goat!

I’m not Charlie Sheen. Not winning today. Tiredy, ranty, tired pants. Just back from the neurologist, loaded with scripts for more drugs. Weeeeeee! Hemiplegic migraines are spaced 3 weeks apart now,...

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Mumbot Version 2.0 – an update

Mumbot’s home! She’s here! She’s arrived! Well… not the complete Stepford version, since I’m wearing gym pants and a sweat shirt, but I’m feeling, strangely … serene. I wrote previously of my...

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The exchange week

Week, I’m going to take you back to the shop in exchange for another one. In the depths of the night, quietly, stealthily, a small child steals on padded feet into the warmth of a mother’s bed. She...

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A few of my favourite things.

A few of my favourite things are made from glass and are full of liquid. Here’s a photo. You thought I was going to show you my wine collection, didn’t you? I love Little L’s diabetes equipment. I love...

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Newsflash: Girl who falls face first stands up

I haven’t written a blog post in 4 months. This feels like the confession of a girl who’s not Catholic. I REALLY feel like writing today though. I’ve got the mojo, but I don’t think Falling Face First...

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