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I was tagged by my friend Tara to do this blog post. She has done her own version and asked me to do my own fifty random facts. So here goes...
It's hard, it's hard for a child to understand. It's hard for a child with diabetes to understand that the diagnosis will change...
It's 3am and I'm lying here awake, Sugar I must take, To ensure I get it through the night, It takes all my might It's 3am and I...
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Yesterday was the last day of Year 11. I honestly can't believe how quickly it has all gone. In Year 7 I didn't even imagine the las...
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This morning I was changing my infusion site and I fired in the needle. I let out a yelp because it stung quite a bit. My mum was next to me...
This morning when my parents got back from shopping they said to me "Ellie, you have a package?" so I was all "woah, for me?...
Even though having Type One Diabetes is a real pain in the backside, it's always good to find the silver lining in things. Although Diab...
It's slipping, diabetes is slipping from my fingers again and I feel like it's hanging in the balance. I am trying to hold on to the...
During Biology revision today my teacher had skittles and I had just come into the classroom from doing my French exam. I was doing a past p...
I have a bag that I carry around with me everywhere; it is very rare that you would see me without it. It is constantly with me, mainly beca...
Today at school me and my friends had the school chaplain begging us to do some jobs at the Year 11 leaver's mass; we kept refusing beca...
Today is Wednesday 8th May 2013, I have my first GCSE exam on Monday 13th May 2013, which is RE. I have some more that week and the weeks af...
Today my family and I went over to my grandmother's house and we had a barbecue with the rest of the family. It was really lovely and th...
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"Mum, what would you do if there was a cure for diabetes?" "I would run down the street naked" Oh, mother. You are funn...
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