The Sweet Diabetic

A few thoughts on cinnamon...

I've read a lot on what cinnamon is supposed to do to help those of us that have diabetes.  So, I thought I would try it.

Taco Salad In A Bag

This is a fun recipe for the family on the go.  Even though you are, you won't feel like you are sticking to a diabetic diet with this recipe. I hope you enjoy it!

Feeling Cruddy...

This weekend was the first time that I have been sick with a cold type illness since I've known I have diabetes.  I had a couple of too high blood sugar readings as a result.

My February Slump...

Life with diabetes is so hard sometimes.  The past couple of weeks have been especially hard for me.

Some risk factors for diabetes can't be controlled...

I fall into this category.  Do you?

Symptoms Of Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is what I'm dealing with.  Thousands of people go around undiagnosed as I did.  I thought I would share the symptoms to look for.

Wondering about my toe...

I have been trying to figure out why I lost my toe so quickly when I found out I had diabetes.

Insulin Amplifier, Chromium is Key to Diabetes

I found a very interesting article on how the trace mineral Chromium helps diabetes.  I thought I would share it with you.

Today was not a good blood sugar day...

I was really stressed and I have a hard time with food when I'm stressed.  I paid for it.

I've been struggling with my blood sugar lately...

I was determined to start adding a few carbs back into my diet because I get so bored with the low carb way of eating.  I was told before I left the hospital in August that my magic number for carbs would be 60 per meal, eating three meals a day.  I have eaten far less than that, so I thought it would be "safe" to see what 60 carbs would be like.