Sue Hawley

Are you stressed about assembling an Easter Basket for your Type 1 Diabetic? Don’t be, it’s not as difficult as you think. When our daughter was diagnosed Easter was months away and I had time to g ather my thoughts concerning her basket. As the fourth of five children, she knew her basket would not match her siblings, but thankfully it was not an issue. It helped she was 13 at the time and old enough to understand the situation. I had a longstanding rule from the moment she

What do we associate with the 4th Thursday of November each year? Food! Turkey, stuffing (I make my mother’s traditional cornbread dressing and it is delicious), yams, mashed potatoes, green beans, and various types of pies (my favorite is cherry if you’re interested). Thanksgiving as a day of thanks is actually older than you may realize. Egyptians, Greeks and Romans each set aside time to give thanks to their gods for bountiful harvests. Many countries around the world have