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Jeff and I were excited as we drove up to the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont on Friday September 9th 2011 for the PDK Family Getaway Weekend...
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SLAMDiabetes Goes To L.A.!
SLAMDiabetes went to Los Angeles for the 2011 NBA All Star Weekend to share its Type 1 diabetes awareness message with stars from entertainment and sports and to promote Ray Allen's $3 for 3's campaign for the Joslin Diabetes Center. Read More »
Ray Allen's $3 for 3 to benefit Joslin Diabetes Center
Flora Allen-Hopson and her son Ray Allen, future Hall-of-Fame guard of the Boston Celtics, are keeping up their assault on Type 1 diabetes. They collaborated on an idea called Ray's $3 for 3, a campaign to raise awareness of Type 1 diabetes and funding for diabetes research and treatment programs at the Joslin Diabetes Center. Read More »
SlamDiabetes: The Logo Says It All
The SlamDiabetes logo is straightforward and direct. There's no room for a variety of interpretations. One simple action word...Slam. One object...Diabetes. Read More »
Ray Allen's Golf Tournament: My Takeaways For The Fight Against Type 1 Diabetes
A couple of weeks ago I played in the Ray Allen Golf Tournament Read More »
The Diagnosis
That moment is imprinted in my brain: the day, year, hour and minute of Johanna's diagnosis 5 years ago today. Read More »
Back to School
The first day of school is right around the corner. As I rustle through the back-to-school newspaper inserts I can't help but think how secondary all this stuff seems. With type 1 diabetes, so much more has to be done before my kids set foot on school property. Read More »
Camp Joslin and Olivia’s Organics Campership Fund
Our kids have enjoyed going to both Camp Joslin as well as The Barton Center for Diabetes Education. Camp is about hands-on educational experiences mixed with lots of fun. Read More »
I’m Natalie. I’m a mom of three kids, two with type 1 diabetes. As you know, parenting children with type 1 diabetes is a journey of long nights, lots of work, and seldom much support. There’s not much I can do about your long nights, but I hope our website and blogs offer you some support. I look forward to blogging with you.