by Jen M., Real Moms Talk Type 1
A T1D diagnosis is enough to make Halloween pretty scary for parents. But it doesn’t have to be.
You have to see these epic diabetes-themed ensembles!
by Kim M., Real Moms Talk Type 1
This year, Kaitlyn has a few goals that have a type 1 diabetes theme.
Not only do I struggle keeping my diet in check around this time, but it gets trickier to avoid high blood sugar numbers with Kaitlyn. Here are three ideas we’re trying this season to reduce the “holiday highs.”
You can dose for almost any treat, but why not contribute your own healthier heart-shaped snacks to the party or classroom celebration? Here are three fun ideas that may make the carb-counting a bit less stressful.
Helping out with the classroom St. Patty’s Day party this year? Or just want to treat your kids to a fun snack to observe the occasion? Each of these recipes comes together super quickly, is easy on the blood sugar, and can be scaled to feed a crowd or just a few.
by Brooke Wheeler, guest blogger, FingerPrickinGood.com
These three recipes have become some of our family favorites — two to serve with the big feast and one to use up all that leftover turkey afterward.
I’ve written quite a few posts about how to handle the holidays; this one’s a review of my best tricks, strategies, and philosophies.
Notice pumpkins of a distinct blue-green shade sprouting up on doorsteps this month? They’re part of the Teal Pumpkin Project™, an eye-catching way for families to make it known that they’ll be giving out nonedible toys, trinkets, and other candy alternatives to trick-or-treaters. Find out more about it here.
Got leftover turkey and crudité? Use it to make these cute little turkey pinwheels. They’re a snap to assemble, super kid- and carb-friendly, and as tasty as they are adorable.
