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Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Burnout
Type 1 Diabetes Caregiver Burnout 1703 2560 2am Parenting

Diabetes Burnout: Overcoming the Repetition of Caregiving Wake up, check blood sugar, count the carbs, administer insulin…rinse and repeat!  Alarm beeps, low blood sugar, grab the apple juice, wait 15 minutes, check CGM again, arrow moving up, give a snack…..rinse and repeat! Life as a type 1 parent As parents or caregivers of children with…

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It’s Back to School Season!
It’s Back to School Season! 150 150 2am Parenting

It’s Back to School Season! With back to school season comes a lot of prep and planning, especially if you have a child with Type 1 or another chronic illness. Who can relate? From prepping snacks to school and medical supplies to scheduling meetings with the teacher, the nurse and anyone else in between, it…

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T1 Everyday Magic Guest Blog-The Case for Letting Your Other Kids Help
T1 Everyday Magic Guest Blog-The Case for Letting Your Other Kids Help 150 150 2am Parenting

T1 Everyday Magic-“The Case for Letting Your Other Kids Help” April 10 is National Siblings Day and what better way to celebrate than to acknowledge the unsung heroes of Type 1 diabetes……the siblings of a Type 1 warrior! Check out my latest guest blog post on T1 Everyday Magic, a collaboration site between Disney and…

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Trace….Our Type 1 Warrior
Trace….Our Type 1 Warrior 150 150 2am Parenting

Allow me to introduce……our son, Trace! November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and in honor of this month, we want to tell you a little about our Type 1 Warrior. Diagnosis Story On January 19, 2016, Trace was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 18 months old.  After weeks of exhibiting extreme…

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Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk….
Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk…. 150 150 2am Parenting

Don’t cry over spilled milk…. No one understands this age old saying like a mom of a newborn baby.  After pumping for over 20 minutes, giving it all I had and then to spill half of the bag…my life flashed before my eyes! I was LITERALLY about to cry over spilled milk!   Now, as a…

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It’s Back to School Time….with Covid!
It’s Back to School Time….with Covid! 150 150 2am Parenting

The back-to-school buzz normally begins with supply lists, schedules from the school, and finding out our teacher assignments for the year.  This year’s back to school time is unlike any other we’ve ever experienced.  We’ve all been on pins and needles waiting to learn whether or not our children would go back to school after…

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Just Who Are The Faces Up at 2am?!
Just Who Are The Faces Up at 2am?! 150 150 2am Parenting

Hopefully, you’ve gotten a glimpse of who we are through reading our book!  We shared some of our most intimate and transparent moments with our readers, but we thought it would be fun to share just a few more things you may not have known about who we are as Taria and Tyrece.  Here are…

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