The trick or treat edition for all parents Like many parents of a certain age in the UK I never went trick or treating in our neighbourhood when I was younger. That was just something that happened in American movie’s (I reference one of my all-time favourite’s E.T.). However, in more recent years it hasContinue reading “What sugary hell is this?”
Tag Archives: Type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes: needles vs pump
I’ve come up with a set of rules that describe our reaction to technologies: 1. Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. 2. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting andContinue reading “Type 1 diabetes: needles vs pump”
Is it a tantrum or a hypo?
It can be quite hard as a parent of a type 1 diabetic superhero, to know whether they are having a tantrum because they can’t get their own way, or whether they are hitting their brother because their sugar levels have gone through the floor. In my previous article, Appraisals, hidden disabilities and me, IContinue reading “Is it a tantrum or a hypo?”
Appraisals hidden disabilities and me
Only two years ago, work goals and objectives were being set; it was time to take my career to the next level after returning from a year’s maternity leave. It was a good opportunity to set goals around what I wanted to achieve at work for the next year. But you know what they sayContinue reading “Appraisals hidden disabilities and me”
