Diabetic to Dietetics

I had great plans to go for a nice long Vancouver bike ride this afternoon, but alas the meteorologists lied when they said sunshine all weekend – it was pouring buckets…

It’s hockey time! The Vancouver Canucks officially started their playoffs series tonight and I had the option of either watching my boys (Ryan Kesler, need I say more) on the…

Good golly it was a pink-filled world today – my perfect kind of day! I went to three schools for work today and everywhere I turned there were students in…

My diabetes doctor is like my George Clooney – I have had a crush on this guy since I was like 14! Sorry Mario, but we have history. Before he was…

Six years seems like forever ago. On April 12, 2004, my grandpa, who was far too young, and far too amazing, to leave this earth passed away from lung cancer.…

This morning I woke up with every excuse as to why I couldn’t go running: my head hurt, my body ached, my lower back was kinked, I was tired. But…

I went out for dinner tonight with a great girlfriend of mine, and I think I may have finally figured out the pasta scene in regards to the whole dinner…

What would you save if your house were on fire? Your wedding photos? Family heirlooms? Laptop? Bike? For me, none of the above. At about 4:30 a.m. this morning, Mario…

I’m back baby! My sneakers hit the pavement on Sunday and the treadmill today, and oh what a pleasant surprise it was to feel no pain! None. Nada. Zilch. My…

So I’m thinking it needs to be Easter/Thanksgiving Dinner about two, maybe even three, times a week – it was the motivation I needed to get my butt down into…

After about three weeks of near perfect blood sugar levels, they took a nosedive (actually, more like a trampoline leap) this weekend – my readings have been showing 10s, 11s, 12s,…

The gods were against me today, oh were they ever. Practically right from the get-go I was feeling the need for a run, a good, long run to clear my…