Here’s what I tell myself on those difficult days…
Those days where I wake up with a blood sugar of 175 for some unknown reason? (can i blame this on a cortisol spike? maybe?!)
what the…
(that time’s not right, I need a battery, is it obvious that sometimes I practice avoidance behavior with this disease?!)
Those days when I just don’t feel like checking my blood sugar, I just feel like eating without a million calculations.
i don’t need a croissant. i don’t need a croissant. i don’t need a croissant.
Those days, when Diabetes just is not bringing out the best in me.
not my best. i blame diabetes
but…I can do it. I can do it.
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Happy blood sugars! xo
Sara
Sara Tallent has been a Type 1 diabetic for over 15 years. She speaks two languages and despite living with a disease that requires constant calculating, she's still terrible at math. She is a mom of two wildly sweet little girls, wife to Chris (who, fortunately, is much better at math than she is), and a style-loving HS senior photographer in Tampa, FL. You can find her juggling a major sweet tooth, motherhood, her camera, and an insulin pump at charmingdiabetes.com and saratallent.com