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20 years of being in love

14 years of marital bliss

5 years of infertility

9 months of a high risk pregnancy

2 perfect boys (at the same time)

1 heart failure

1 type 1 diabetes diagnosis

1 happy life

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12/7/12

brotherly love and diabetes

I said it before and I'll say it again. Siblings of kids with type 1 diabetes also go through so much. 

My friend overheard this conversation with her 11 and 13 year old boys this morning. She gave me permission to re-post it! Thanks friend! 

Cole: "Ethan make sure you give yourself insulin before breakfast."

Ethan: "I know that Cole. mind your own business."

Cole: "You are my business... Now give yourself insulin before I punch you." 

Ethan: "Ha! Admit it. You love me."

Cole: "Whatever... dork..."



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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Goosebumps! The same happens in our house. My oldest son (12) is worried sick for his little brother (10). My youngest son (7) tears up, every time his big brother hurts.

December 9, 2012 at 11:17 PM

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