Dear Diabetes

10. July 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

You came into my life on this day 10 years ago uninvited, inadvertent and out of the blue. But with full force.

Myabetic James Compact Case

3. March 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

Did you ever notice how ugly and boring glucose meter cases are? Since it’s something you use multiple times each day you’d think they make it cute, but no. Same old black or grey and just so plain. Thankfully there are companies like Myabetic who make cute cases and even bags. Let me show you […]

Going to Concerts

28. March 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Have you ever been to a concert and worried if you could take your Diabetes Supplies with you? What if you go low during the concert? Well, I managed to get tickets for the Ed Sheeran concert last week in Zurich and thought I would blog about my experience.

Make up for days where your pump woke you up in the middle of the night

17. February 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Have I ever told you how much I love makeup? My makeup collection is probably bigger then the ones from my two sisters combined. Anyway, I love makeup and I’ll usually apply some every morning before I go to work. My Alarm rings at 6.00 a.m and I like to snooze until about 6.30 a.m. […]

Favorite Snack

14. February 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’m sure most of you know the struggle. You’re hungry and want a little snack but you don’t want to give yourself insulin. Say hello to low/no carb snacks. One of my favorites of those are oven baked almonds. How do I make them?

Organising your Diabetes Supplies

10. February 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

You can ask my mom and she will tell you that my room as a teen was a hot mess half of the time. Clothes on the floor or on my chair (I mean, what else would you use a chair for?), random stuff all over my desk or makeup on the floor. But if […]

Remembering site changes

7. February 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

If you’re on a pump you know the struggle. The manufacturer advices you to change your site after 3 days. Sure, you can leave it in longer but you’re risking your health in the progress. I personally change it every 3 days, but how do I remember that? I can’t tell you how many times […]