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Lettuce-tuna salad
This afternoon I was in a mood to munch on something and thought up this. A low carb snack. Ingredients: one half head of a medium iceberg lettuce one can tuna in water just a bit of oil one teaspoon … Continue reading
Living in COVID era rant
Aka panic mode. Everyone is supposed to wear a mask although not mandatory just everywhere. Walmart is open and banks are closed. Auto repair shops accept drop in only, and even then they are suddenly overloaded with big cases repairs. … Continue reading
Posted in COVID, grocery shopping
Tagged COVID, mask, social distancing, virus, Walmart
Invisible disability and oil change
In these days of coronavirus and stay-at-home orders coupled with social distancing, a simple car oil change can become a project. Most shops will only do a drop off, and a few offer loaners but all this seems to be … Continue reading
Cough, cough or meet my electric kettle
Another day I started coughing for no apparent reason. This was going on and I just couldn’t stop. It was happening during the day only and didn’t interfere with my night sleep. No it’s not what you might think. Not … Continue reading
Posted in chronic cough, cough, Uncategorized
Tagged chronic cough, cough, dyi remedy, homemade remedy
Oh so sweet
We are conditioned or programmed if you will, to think that sweet means good. Looking at some kid and saying, she is such a sweetie is considered normal and even nice. If anything is extremely good, it’s “sweet”. Let alone … Continue reading
Posted in A1C, BG., diabetes, diabetes clusters, diabetes management, Uncategorized
Tagged A1C, BG, blood sugar, diabetes, diabetes control, diabetes management, diagnose diabetes, morning fasting BG
Diabetic neuropathy and cold weather
Not a great combo and you hear this from the horse’s mouth. Remember when I was blogging about my neuropathy gone bad after eating some rice? https://comeinsitdown.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/carbs-rant/ I was thinking, how come it happened so fast after only one time … Continue reading
Posted in Crock Pot, diabetes, diabetes management, Uncategorized
Tagged carbs, cold weather, Crock Pot, diabetes, diabetes management, diabetic neuropathy, eggplant, low carbs, Slow Cooker, type 2
Carbs rant
Just found out the hard way that I was overdoing with carbs. I did not check my morning fasting sugar in a while because it’s a chore. But I did feel my neuropathy getting worse so figured it must be carbs. … Continue reading
Posted in diabetes, diabetes diet, Uncategorized
Tagged blood sugar, carbs, diabetes, diabetes diet, neuropathy
The Fall of America or the End of Trumperica — A lot from Lydia
No, I’m not watching Trump’s defense team project and dissimulate. I have crossword puzzles to work on, and paper airplanes to fly, a fidget spinner that must be spun today, a book to read, and I’m sketching a picture of … Continue reading
When your meter quits
My Accu-Chek Nano did just that. In the morning I pulled it out from its pouch only to discover that it’s, well, dead. The screen was dark and pressing buttons did absolutely nothing. My first impulse was to toss it … Continue reading
Life isn’t always going as planned
I have taken a break from blogging lately. Not because there was nothing to write about, but because something was happening that I didn’t know how to deal with. I have a brother in Chicagoland; he is a widower and … Continue reading
Posted in auto accident, diabetes, family, fiduciary duty, life, poa
Tagged breach of fiduciary duty, eviction, home ownership, life events, poa
