tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post2285874391156394788..comments2023-11-07T11:27:28.658-05:00Comments on Diabetesaliciousness © 2007 - 2024: Diabetes Memories: Boil, Boil, Toil & Trouble - Of Boiled Insulin Needles & Other Diabetes Givens Growing Up~k2http://www.blogger.com/profile/04167099133092135850noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-82216598777412663562012-01-28T10:58:52.699-05:002012-01-28T10:58:52.699-05:00i have so much more appreciation for all my parent...i have so much more appreciation for all my parents did for me now that i'm an adult. especially after reading so many blogs by D moms and dads. it's a beautiful thing.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389672426152872555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-611245633338417832012-01-25T23:55:52.412-05:002012-01-25T23:55:52.412-05:00Parents will do so much for their childrenParents will do so much for their childrenStevehttp://www.sellmydiabeticteststrips.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-86213833580224514012012-01-25T13:55:37.768-05:002012-01-25T13:55:37.768-05:00I'm adding O Solo Mio to my repetoire - great ...I'm adding O Solo Mio to my repetoire - great post! And I so appreciate things like this for putting current D technology in perspective - the CGMs that go ??? in the night, the 20% variability in glucose meters, the failed sets...still much easier than boiling and sharpening needles. thanks. :)Kristinhttp://lukesdday.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-49676519674512661592012-01-25T06:08:22.677-05:002012-01-25T06:08:22.677-05:00This was a really cute post. It sounds like diabet...This was a really cute post. It sounds like diabetes was "just another family member". Thanks for sharing!Scullyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745442527137426283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-48958439309415005402012-01-24T20:59:13.796-05:002012-01-24T20:59:13.796-05:00It's always good to remember from whence we...It's always good to remember from whence we've come! I have an eternal grudge toward the color orange. I blame Clinitest.Kelly Rawlingshttp://twitter.com/kellyrawlingsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-43846336180035775902012-01-24T20:34:21.007-05:002012-01-24T20:34:21.007-05:00Oh what memories Kelly, and how far D care has com...Oh what memories Kelly, and how far D care has come! I know your parents loved you a lot. I would have boiled syringes for Grace :0)Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11137611120689810820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-60076115960872408702012-01-24T17:41:36.099-05:002012-01-24T17:41:36.099-05:00I remember lying to my mom about what my numbers w...I remember lying to my mom about what my numbers were. I hated getting yelled at for that.The Diabetic Camperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05016099400056275030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-7630503961894182172012-01-24T17:26:14.226-05:002012-01-24T17:26:14.226-05:00Nope, cuz I didn't grow up with it.
BUT - I...Nope, cuz I didn't grow up with it.<br />BUT - I'm grateful that people like you write about it so that I can learn more about how it was and that yes, improvements are always possible.<br />Your dad sounds amazing. And now I'm humming "O Solo Mio..."Colleenhttp://dmeanderings.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9175362385039466640.post-15758118834321275632012-01-24T13:54:04.078-05:002012-01-24T13:54:04.078-05:00Oh yes. How about the lovely Clinitest urine kit?!...Oh yes. How about the lovely Clinitest urine kit?! I shattered more than one test tube with the violent reaction to a sky-high reading. Also...the guillotine Accu Chek lancet with the platform thingy, that I dutifully cleaned every test...the scale upon which all my food was so carefully measured by Mom...the awful sugar free candy my grandma gave me every Easter, which I would eat with a smile cos I knew she meant well. Too many memories I guess!Araby62 (a.k.a. Kathy)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02629706069673992324noreply@blogger.com