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Because of how my schedule was today, I got to go home and eat lunch, go to a doctor’s appointment, and then go workout late afternoon rather than closer to dinner time. When I was leaving my house after lunch … Continue reading →

First off, let me tell y’all… Frozen 2 is AMAZING. For the past few days, I noticed that the ring on my reservoir that kept it in place was coming loose and would dangle on my tubing. I could snap … Continue reading →

Have you heard of the app, Find my Friends? It’s basically a tracking app. You can allow your friends/contacts in your phone to be able to see your location for a certain period of time or indefinitely. After my diagnosis, … Continue reading →

About 10 months after my diagnosis, we adopted our sweet Maggie Mae, a stray dog that me, my mom, and my step-dad fell in love with pretty much instantly. Thinking back on my last two years of high school, I … Continue reading →

BECAUSE. I. CAN. It’s not uncommon that if I’m out somewhere with someone who I’ve met recently or who doesn’t know me super well and if I eat chocolate, have a drink, or eat anything like dessert, I’ll get asked … Continue reading →

Within a year of my diagnosis, I went to a Train concert with my mom and our family friends. Because it was so close to my diagnosis, I had packed a bag with all the snacks my doctor had recommended … Continue reading →

I’ve always been open to people watching me prick my finger, give myself a shot, or inject an infusion set. And it never fails that when someone watches for the first time, I get the same question: Does it hurt? … Continue reading →

I’m currently getting my Master’s in Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest University and I got my Bachelor’s in Exercise Science as well. I’ve spent the last 5.5 years diving into what health means and what we can do … Continue reading →

I really feel speechless. I’m not quite sure how to express all of the gratitude in my heart for all of the support I got for the Walk today. For each of you that donated, please know you hold a … Continue reading →

I’ve been gone from Winston Salem about the same amount of time that I’ve been in Winston Salem within the past month or so. I’m definitely at a point of hitting a wall and just trying to make it through … Continue reading →