Complications… …But You’re Different… 9 Nov 201310 Nov 2013 "But see... you actually take care of yourself..." I'm different. I said that in my last blog. I know I am because I have something that not a lot of…
Culture… Gaining perspective to live my advocacy 18 Sep 201318 Sep 2013 I put my pump back on a while ago. Although it felt good to be disconnected, I realized that the luxury of it all was constant insulin being pumped through…
Culture… My Tangent: The Chaos That Is Diabetes 24 Jul 2013 I haven't been here in a while, I know. I've been too busy writing in other blogs and editorial mediums for this little blog of mine. But alas! I am…
Culture… Untired Inspiration: Educational Creativity 9 May 20139 May 2013 Whether I'm watching the work of other talented Latinas or talking about work with talented Latinos, I feel like I'm always inspired. It doesn't cease. My mind is always going,…
Culture… El Cafecito lindo y querido 29 Apr 2013 I love coffee. I really, really like coffee. It makes me focus. It tastes and smells delicious. I'm a chronic coffee shop goer. A friend and I call it, "coffee…
Diabetes… At 28, I’m Ready To Bring It Back 17 Apr 201318 Apr 2013 Hi world at Kikisbetes.com! It's been a while since I've been here on my very own site with my very own insights and blogs. What a blessing. Yesterday I decided…
Diabetes… Food for thoughts of happy endings. 23 Feb 201123 Feb 2011 Of course, I'm going to tell you that vegetables are the best thing for you to eat if you're diabetic. But there are other foods that are good for you,…
Complications… For Diabetics: Be Good To Your Dogs 9 Feb 201124 Feb 2011 My mom loves the family dog. He actually started off as a stray on the street and my aunt who's a Chicago Police officer found him as a puppy and…
Culture… #BusTales 3 Feb 20114 Feb 2011 Yes, it's a hashtag. I created it because I wanted to talk and document my time on the bus since I take the number nine to and from work every…
Culture… Preguntitas… 21 Jan 2011 Here's something I haven't done since I've started. I want to ask if anyone out there has any questions about diabetes and being Latin@. If you have any questions concerning…