The Equal Rainbow
While I'm of course a huge fan of equality, that's not the rainbow I'm here to talk about today.  Out at a cafe last night, I noticed something strange about the packets of pink sweetener.  They are usually "off brand" or Sweet-n-Low, but this pink packet?  It was Equal.At first I wondered how tired I was.  Was my mind really playing tricks on me?  Nope, it was there all right.  An entire caddy of saccharin sweeteners, dressed in pink, wearing the same name of a sweetener I'd come to associate with aspartame and blue.Being the naturally curious/journalistically educated person that I am, I too...
Source: Dorkabetic - December 19, 2012 Category: Diabetes Authors: Hannah McDonald Source Type: blogs

Just a short announcement.
I've been at this blogging thing for quite some time.  One of my longest-time followers and someone I consider a good friend, even though we've never met in real life, is George Simmons.If you have not read his blog Ninjabetic, go check it out.  I like to think that I had a hand in helping him rename it from just 'The B.A.D. Blog' years ago, but I'm sure that's probably up to him to acknowledge. George is a fun-loving, optimistic, musical dude.  I am hoping that maybe I can make it to FFL in 2013 and meet him (and a lot of other Diabetes Online Community friends) in person.Why am I blogging about my favorite...
Source: Dorkabetic - December 10, 2012 Category: Diabetes Authors: Hannah McDonald Source Type: blogs

[Almost] Wordless Wednesday: The Big Yellow Test
Now, for only $1 plus sales tax, where applicable, a urine glucose test! Kind of nice, but who picked yellow for the box color? Is that so people know you have to pee on it? (Source: Dorkabetic)
Source: Dorkabetic - November 21, 2012 Category: Diabetes Authors: Hannah McDonald Source Type: blogs