Archive for November, 2008
The holidays are invading!
It’s hard enough to be a runner and stay on a training schedule with the onslaught of holidays this time of year. Add diabetes management to the mix and it gets insane! My mileage and training schedule are a mess this week - of course - but every year I seem to forget how much [...]
Read More..>>Upcoming Review of Products
Hi all! Okay, so here’s the deal. I’m working on a big item for January- a review of products and services for active people with diabetes. I have not finalized the categories yet and I’ll actually try to stay a bit flexible on that in case it turns out that there is something big that I totally [...]
Read More..>>Living with diabetes, running with diabetes
I guess I could have split these two things up into two posts but I made an executive decision to save time and combine them into one. I have a really big lazy streak, so it’s impressive that I’m getting this done at all on a Sunday. I may get out and run a lot [...]
Read More..>>Back from Nashville
I got back from Nashville yesterday. I went to the Pedorthic Footwear Association’s annual conference and gave a talk on foot care for active people with diabetes. It was a fascinating conference! Pedorthists, by the way, make orthotics. Well, they do a lot more than that I learned, but that’s what most of us know [...]
Read More..>>Another long run down
It’s Sunday afternoon and I managed to get another long run under my belt this morning. I’m still at 18 miles until I get that down to 2:05 or so. I got another notch closer - ran 2:09:02 this morning. I’m still having the post-run soreness in my hamstrings and glutes, but it’s not nearly [...]
Read More..>>Go out and vote!
I voted two weeks ago. No, this isn’t a political message or a candidate support effort in disguise. In fact, I’ll just tell you right up front that I’m a Democrat, my husband is registered as an Independent. I rarely waiver from straight party ticket; he votes all over the place!
This is really simply a plea [...]