Monthly Archives: November 2014

It’s that time of year again…

Posted on November 26, 2014 by janekdickinson

With snow comes shoveling, and with shoveling comes hypoglycemia, aka low blood glucose. Yesterday I shoveled three times – morning, mid-day, and late afternoon. I think it finally stopped snowing during the night. Then at 1:30 this morning, when I … Continue reading →

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Proud to be a Nurse

Posted on November 21, 2014 by janekdickinson

I am proud to be a nurse and to share this video about what the nursing profession is and what nurses are doing. I appreciate the recognition of nurses as innovators. From large, far-reaching projects to small, grass roots initiatives, … Continue reading →

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Mixed Drink Messages

Posted on November 13, 2014 by janekdickinson

Living well with diabetes is about forming healthy habits for life. That isn’t easy, and we certainly don’t make healthy choices all the time – who does? But with a goal of eating well and engaging in exercise most of … Continue reading →

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Textercise

Posted on November 11, 2014 by janekdickinson

Do you need someone to hold you accountable in order to exercise? Or do you need a little extra kick in the pants to get out there and do it? If so, findings of a recent study may interest you. … Continue reading →

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