Double Duty! - You Tube Tuesday #246 & Best of the Betes Blogs!
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at 6:00AM Before we get to the posts with the mosts for the Month of October, I want you to check out this awesome video.
If you have diabetes join the Big Blue Test happening on World Diabetes Day! That's November 14th in case you didn't know. Join the test and Act On Diabetes!
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And now it is time to read some awesome posts! Hopefully you know these writers but if not make sure you add these to your reading lists!
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Best Use of Humor
Reyna had me laughing and blushing while reading this post. She warned me to look away but I just couldn't!
Best Vlog
For all of you who know about Simonpalooza and for those who don't, this post by Cara will bring you up to speed.
Every Day, Every Hour, Every Minute
Best Recipe
Perfection has been achieved in this post by Briley. Yum!
Best Use of Photography
Amy shows us how even with our camera phones we can help transport you to other places and experiences.
Best Advocacy
Victoria's post shows us that sometimes Advocacy is all about location. And this time, it was seat 12A.
Best Reference to a D-Celebrity
Jess knows that in the DOC, Diet Soda Pop company's are definite celebrities!
Best Story of a D Meet-up
Amber's post is a great example of how much blogging can connect others together.
Best non-D Related Post
Penny's post brings tears to my eyes every time I read it or even tell others about it. Miracles happen every day.
Best Post by a Type 1
Sometimes just going to a movie can spark some serious thoughts about our own D life like it did for Chris.
Best Post by a Type 2
Reaching out to PWD's offline is a passion for so many. Bob gives us an idea of how to do it a different way.
Best Post by a Type Awesome
Caring for 3 kids with type 1 makes Meri a hero in my book even if Ann is no longer her middle name.
Best Post by a LADA/Type 1.5/Not otherwise specified
When Babs reflects back on the road she travelled we learn so much.
Best Story of a D-Mistake
Joanna has a story about a mistake that is magical!
Best Motivational Post
Kim reminds us that with diabetes so much is out of our control but our feelings are ours!
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Thank you to all who participated in making this July edition of the Best of the 'Betes Blogs so awesome! We could not have done it without you all!
Here is a list of all those who nominated BBB posts and those who were nominated. Go check them out!
The Girl With the Portable Pancreas
Justice's Misbehaving Pancreas
Keep reading those blogs and when you come across a post that you want to make sure all the DOC reads, be sure to send a link to it to bestbetesblogs@gmail.com!
Reader Comments (4)
Whoa! I can't believe I'm on this list! Thanks guys!
I LOVE these lists and checking everyone out each month. And I LOVE that I made it on here this month. Thanks!
Thanks George!!! I am humbled to have made the list...and a bit embarassed. That post was a bit KOOKY.
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