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pardonez moi by Amylia Patient Expert It's been a really busy week. I'm at the UW-Madison campus teaching a writing workshop and taking a 3 credit graduate class (Teaching Writing in the Urban Classroom), all in t ... Read on »
Thrice Exercised by Amylia Patient Expert TheDiabetes Training Campis kinda like a diabetic version of "Biggest Loser" minus the weigh-ins (thank goodness!) Or like a friendly upscale boot camp for athletic diabetics, ... Read on »
An Exercise in Exercising by Amylia Patient Expert The wholeDiabetes Training Campis an exercise in exercising. Not only exercising the body, but also stretching the mind and exercising the parts of the mind that are used to t ... Read on »
Finding My Voice through Blogging by Amylia Patient Expert Writing teachers talk a lot about "finding your voice" and how to be "authentic" in your writing. But this search for voice is a luxury, a kind of stylistic turn that comes on ... Read on »
Friday Night with the Feral Catz by Amylia Patient Expert It was the first Friday night in a long time that I actually went out on the town. What finally got me out of my suburban existence and back to the old East Side? Well, my dad ... Read on »
Off to Diabetes Camp! by Amylia Patient Expert That's rightfolks, I'm off to camp! As a kid, I remember watching my twin sister prepare for diabetes camp. She was just a scared little eight year old girl recently diagnosed ... Read on »
The Fringe Benefits of Failure by Amylia Patient Expert All of us know adversity and the feeling of failure, some perhaps more intimately than others, but if you're alive and risked anything at all, then you've failed. At least onc ... Read on »
Not Doing, but Being by Amylia Patient Expert Hypoglycemia befriended me again today. I was in the parking lot leaving my therapist's office when I knew my bloodsugar had plummeted. If you're anything like me, emotions ca ... Read on »
This is the Moment by Amylia Patient Expert [Disclaimer:  This entry is written by an Obama Mama and is only loosely related to diabetes]* * *Goosebumps are still chasing the electricity pulsing through my body. I ... Read on »
In the Moment by Amylia Patient Expert I was hungry. I hadn't eaten lunch and the dinner hour was looming. I had intended to simply bring in the mail for my grandparents and say a quick hello. My tilapia was in the ... Read on »