by Pam Durant | Jun 5, 2026 | Health and Wellness, Managing Diabetes, Recipes, Snacks
The World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, bringing friends and families together to cheer for their favorite teams, enjoy the excitement of the matches, and, of course, share plenty of food. Whether you’re hosting a watch party, attending...
by Pam Durant | May 8, 2026 | Health and Wellness, Managing Diabetes, Pam's Corner, Parenting and Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
The challenges of getting health services reimbursed by insurance is known, but what we don’t talk enough about is how the burden of filing health insurance claims affects patients I know clinics find this work frustrating and “too much admin”. But…What happens...
by Pam Durant | Apr 28, 2026 | Diabetes Articles, Health and Wellness, Pam's Corner
A few days ago, someone reached out to me with questions about gestational diabetes and what it really means. It made me want to write about it here, too, in case it helps someone else going through the same experience. First of all, I want to say to anyone...
by Pam Durant | Dec 19, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Health and Wellness
Living with diabetes is a lifelong journey filled with highs and lows, physically and emotionally. Support from family, friends, and communities can make an enormous difference. But sometimes, well-meaning encouragement can cross into what’s known as toxic positivity:...
by Pam Durant | Dec 19, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Health and Wellness
The world of diabetes is constantly evolving, with new medications, new devices, new diets, new “breakthroughs,” and endless headlines promising miracle cures or alarming dangers. For families living with diabetes, staying informed is essential. But with so much...
by Pam Durant | Dec 17, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Health and Wellness
Why Accuracy Matters Numbers play a central role in diabetes management. Every day, people rely on glucose meters, continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), and HbA1c tests to make decisions about food, insulin, exercise, work, sleep, and even driving. Because these...
