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Drawing Diabetes: Children Contest

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Drawing Diabetes: Children Contest

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Enter the "LIVING with Diabetes" Contest by TuDiabetes.com and Monsoon Artisans

Replied Aug. 27, 2007

 

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Hometown (where you come from):
Central Jersey
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
8.2
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What is the address for your Twitter profile or other web site, if any?
http://uphigh-downlow.blogspot.com
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
word of mouth
What do you do for a living?
assignment editor - financial news
Our world was rocked in the fall of 2002 when Charlie was diagnosed with diabetes. He was just 22 months old.
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Courtesy and Coconuts

Courtesy: Given or done as a polite gesture;Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.

I just went out in the torrential rain to drop off JDRF canisters at a supermarket near my office. The woman behind the courtesy desk was "having one of those days," she said to anyone who walked by.

She wasn't pleased from the get-go. She interrogated me on whether I had permission to have the store collect donations. She complained that the lack of lids on the ca

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Posted on September 11, 2007 at 11:20am —

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LIVING with Diabetes Contest Entry: Group 3

To view entry and to play along, please open Excel sheet.


Download D2ME.xls

Posted on August 28, 2007 at 5:55am — 1 Comment

Carey

Spare a Buck?

Hi. Our team, Charlie's Angels, is gearing up for our fourth JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes. In three walks, we've done very well, raising more than $50,000. Please see our letter over at www.charliewalk.blogspot.com.


I must say, though, asking people to donate money is not much fun. It tends to get very awkward at times despite the fact that it's for such a good cause. It's difficult to seek money from friends who contribute so generously

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Posted on August 21, 2007 at 1:16pm —

Carey

What Would You Do?

As the great thespian, Keanu Reeves, pondered in the movie Speed, what would you do? What would you do?

I'm curious to know what you would all do in this situation.

Susanne dropped Charlie off at art camp at 9:30 am. This was 2 hours
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Posted on July 16, 2007 at 7:51am — 4 Comments

Carey

Bush Bans Destruction of Pumpkins for Science

In an impromptu press conference this morning in the White House rose garden, President George W. Bush banned the use of pumpkin extract for medical use, citing "moral concerns."


The following is a transcript from this morning's press conference:


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Posted on July 10, 2007 at 12:45pm — 3 Comments

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At 3:33am on June 11, 2008, kelly kunik said…
Yeah, friendship ROCKS.
At 8:01am on May 26, 2008, kelly kunik said…
I knew you had to be a Jersey Boy, folks from Jersey tell it like it is with a humorous twist!
At 11:59am on May 16, 2008, Manny Hernandez said…
I am glad to see you back around the community! :)
At 9:09am on October 4, 2007, Meredith said…
Sorry it's taken me so long to respond. I haven't been on here in awhile.
Reed has the minimed 722. I somehow thought getting the bigger pump would be better. However, it turns out that we have to change sites every 2 days instead of 3, so I should have just gotten the smaller one! UGH
How is your son doing?
At 7:21am on September 10, 2007, Manny Hernandez said…
Can you shoot me an e-mail at manny@tudiabetes.org, so I can give you the details of what you need to do next, to get your prize?
At 7:49pm on September 8, 2007, beth said…
Congratulations Carey! We look forward to working with you :)
At 6:20pm on September 8, 2007, Manny Hernandez said…
Carey:
Your entry has been selected as the winner for group 3. Please contact me for details on how to proceed.

Congrats! :)
At 11:20am on August 28, 2007, susan anderson said…
Hi carey, aww charlie is soo cute
At 9:59pm on July 11, 2007, Daena said…
hi carey, that picture of charlie is too cute. my brother used to do things like that when we were little :)
At 12:42pm on July 11, 2007, Penny R. said…
Ah, you went with the cute Charlie picture. Good decision.

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