by Patricia Daiker | May 9, 2018 | Blog, Dealingwithyourdiabetes, Ownership
Part of the Herd I am from a very large family. I’m one of seven children, there are 19 grandchildren, over 25 great-grandchildren and that number is still growing. If you count my Mom‘s family, it gets even bigger with all my cousins because Mom is one of seven...
by Patricia Daiker | May 8, 2018 | Inspiration
Growth happens over time in the quiet . It may feel like rest. In today’s world there is so much focus on achievement. Go. Go. Go. Get stuff done. Accomplish. Overcome. Be productive. And there is definitely a need to put our best self out there to achieve our...
by Patricia Daiker | May 7, 2018 | General, Inspiration
If we could only remember how good it feels after it is done, when faced with doing it. As I write this, I just finished some yard work and my hands are still shaking from the electric trimmers. But it sort of feels good to feel the after effects of strenuous...
by Patricia Daiker | May 4, 2018 | Inspiration
Let it Go. Let the Rain Wash You Clean Rainy days tend to make me introverted and introspective. My body wants a slower pace and my mind lingers from thought to thought. As the drops fall from the sky, washing over my landscape, dust is settled, dirt swept away...
by Patricia Daiker | May 2, 2018 | Blog, Communication, Dealingwithyourdiabetes
Meeting People and Managing Diabetes In my adult working life, both in nursing and healthcare IT, I have had the good fortune to meet a lot of people. And I mean a LOT of people – patients, clients, potential customers, co-workers, competitors, colleagues and...