Together, there is a chance for change.

I have to say that the hardest part of being a Type One mom is the ignorance that comes from the people around you, even the ones that love you the most. While I was taught to turn the other cheek when it comes to ignorance, there is a method to my madness and anxiety […]

hope is the only thing stronger than fear.

My son Gavin, at eighteen months old, was diagnosed with Type One diabetes. I was in the middle of my shift at the Movie Tavern, working another overtime shift because I was a single mother and rent was due in two days. My mom, who was babysitting my older boys and my newborn twins for […]