Diabetes and Me: A Love-Hate Relationship

Diabetes and Me: A Love-Hate Relationship

The title of this blog might be a little baffling. It’s kind of unusual to associate the word “love” with diabetes. I got you with a catchy blog title! But, if our BGs fall between the lines, then sometimes we do experience a feeling of love for our diabetes –...
Valentine – Loving with diabetes

Valentine – Loving with diabetes

After being together for ten years, Bianca knew Maarten was going to propose to her. They were going on holiday to Aruba and she expected the proposal to happen in a suitably romantic spot. But right before their holiday, Maarten surprised her at the spot where she...
5 Ingredient Chocolate Cake

5 Ingredient Chocolate Cake

Hooray! It is international Chocolate Cake Day! Sounds like the perfect day to share a recipe for a delicious, simple chocolate cake. Here is what you will need: Ingredients 150 grams of sugar 200 grams of butter 200 grams of dark chocolate 5 eggs 1 tbsp of flour (...
Christmas Feelings

Christmas Feelings

The days are getting shorter… Christmas is getting closer and is one huge bright spot for Rachella. For her, Christmas can’t come soon enough! Here are her thoughts on the subject: For me, Christmas is something special. I love spending it together with my...
Mijntje’s Special Recipe for Pepernoten

Mijntje’s Special Recipe for Pepernoten

Thousands of kids in the Netherlands are once again getting excited about December 5th, and the tasty gift they’ll find in their shoes. That’s right… Sinterklaas is back! Traditionally, sweet stuff is free-flowing around this special date here in the Netherlands, with...