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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Concerts, Parties, and a Boot!
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Thursday, May 7, 2015. Concerts, Parties, and a Boot! Sweet days. Making me appreciate regular life. ; ). Selfie with my girl : ). Girl Scout Patch Ceremony! With the patches she's earned). On Sunday night, I surprised Ches with a date. I had a babysitter come and we went to see Chicago. They did such a wonderful job-all nine of them were amazing musicians-from drums and keyboards to trombones, flutes, and a cowbell! They were sweating by intermission.
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: What I Don't Tell
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Tuesday, May 12, 2015. What I Don't Tell. I don't tell the horrible, awful, scared-my-kids-will-die-stories. There is no reason to give life to these. If I. Obsess, it's private (and usually driven by fear. I don't need attention, I don't need my kids to get special attention. Yep, new pump today after a failure yesterday. I don't complain about how hard. About it. Not just for me, but for my kids. It's just a part of our life. I don't tell about every ti...
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Walk to Cure 2015
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Walk to Cure 2015. 2015 Walk to Cure. October 10, 2015. 8:30am Registration/10am Walk (we think. I don't have an official time yet! University of Arkansas Gardens (south of Bud Walton Arena). We'd love to have you walk. If you can walk, you may register online by clicking here. To join our team, Team CMC! Formerly Mary Claire's Friends Who Care). If you can't walk, we'd love to have team support. For research for a CURE! And a hot dog lunch right after!
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Ninth Diaversary
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Thursday, May 23, 2013. My second baby graduated from elementary school today! What a day. She didn't want me to "do" her hair (does that officially put me in the South? And she didn't want a bow. I know she's growing up.but it was graduation. I restrained myself, didn't complain, and didn't put a big bow on top of her beautiful head. But I can't lie to you.it was hard. Can I add that her teacher, Mrs. Huffman, is the BEST? We have loved having her! Today...
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: March 2015
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Sunday, March 29, 2015. Zion, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, and Cubs, Oh My! After all the amazingness at Upper Antelope Canyon, we went up into Zion National Park, and stayed in Springdale, Utah, inside the park. It was a beautiful little mountain town. We had an awesome new hotel, and even Carter had his own “bedroom” ( there was a huge walk-in closet big enough for his crib and some play space! Polished slices of geodes, and Clay even got a Mosasaur tooth!
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Prayer List
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. If you have time (and even if your spiritual gift is not. Please lift these people up in prayer. They are sweet friends, and they have either asked. For prayer, or I. Am praying for them. : ). Baxden, age 4, Carter's classmate, stage 4 glioblastoma, now having radiation and chemo, pray for its success! Bax, healing from glioblastoma, currently at St. Jude's in Memphis (Carter's teacher, Hilary, and school friend, Bax). 1/16. Answered Prayers : ). Prayers ...
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Clay's Diagnosis Story
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. I don't have the words or the eloquence to do it justice, and it's not just my. Story But it is mine. Also Clay was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes today too. : ( And yes, we are surviving. It began so simply after I picked the kids up from school. After I'd spent all afternoon delivering team shirts for Mary Claire's. 2013 Walk to Cure Type 1 Diabetes team. He told me he'd been going to bathroom a lot. And not. I texted our endocrinologist and told him Cl...
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Diabetes Charts
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Diabetes Blood Sugar/Meal Chart:. Here is a chart. You can download to record your child's blood sugars. I created this when Mary Claire was first diagnosed, and I recorded all her food intake, her blood sugars, and when she had exercise/illness/site changes. I hope it helps : ). Here's a little note. She's 85 lbs.). 12am 1 unit to 23 grams. 5:30am 1 unit to 13 grams. 10am 1 unit to 24 grams. 5pm 1 unit to 23 grams. 1 for 16.5 over (117). I have trouble c...
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four sweet kids..two with diabetes: Ok, so I raised my voice.
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Walk to Cure 2015. Mary Claire's Diagnosis Story. Friday, May 8, 2015. Ok, so I raised my voice. Yesterday was busy, but full! I was with my mom all day, then Mary Claire and I had a mother-daughter tea party. Beautiful flowers, sooo much food, delicious tea (I chose blueberry! And gorgeous girls and dresses. Such a sweet tradition. Sooafter a sticky hot afternoon, our hair isn't so great.but we got time together! Obviously I should reconsider my hairstyle choice. Here's a better one Sandra got:. At me T...
