<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post7739464913695536887..comments</id><updated>2012-01-13T15:07:39.126-05:00</updated><category term='Depression'/><category term='Contest'/><category term='Background'/><category term='D-Feast Friday'/><category term='dsma'/><category term='Fld County D-Dinners'/><category term='Highs Suck'/><category term='Stress'/><category term='Insulin Pump'/><category term='Fundraising'/><category term='Lows Suck'/><category term='Not All Bad'/><category term='Diabetes Blog Week'/><category term='D-OC pals'/><category term='Insurance'/><category term='CGM'/><category term='Sweetpea'/><category term='Support'/><category term='Travel'/><category term='Food'/><category term='Guest Post'/><category term='Bitter~Sweet Chips'/><category term='Mirror Mantra'/><category term='Vlog'/><category term='Product Review'/><category term='Moronic Moments'/><category term='Events'/><category term='Highs and Lows'/><category term='Holidays'/><category term='Almost Wordless'/><category term='Eyes'/><category term='Just being silly'/><category term='Inspirations'/><category term='Infusion Sets'/><category term='Blood Sugar'/><category term='Exercise'/><category term='Vacation'/><category term='Burnout'/><category term='Blog Carnival'/><category term='Diabetes Guilt'/><category term='Meeting the Diabetes OC'/><category term='WEGO Health'/><category term='Ugly'/><category term='A1C'/><category term='Meme'/><category term='Meters'/><category term='STILL wating for a cure'/><category term='Charlie'/><category term='Monthly D-Goals'/><category term='Advocacy and Outreach'/><category term='K.C.'/><category term='Raising Awareness'/><title type='text'>Comments on Bitter~Sweet: What it’s really about . . . .</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/feeds/7739464913695536887/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html'/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LpeWiCqTc6E/T0AxB0i7QvI/AAAAAAAADJc/TXtNTckcy5I/s220/nyc.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>19</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-6588984513771611113</id><published>2012-01-13T14:56:47.230-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-13T14:56:47.230-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This was a beautiful post. Thank you for sharing w...</title><summary type='text'>This was a beautiful post. Thank you for sharing with all of us.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6588984513771611113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6588984513771611113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326484607230#c6588984513771611113' title=''/><author><name>Diabetes311</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14623216210087079304</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1428440528'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-4548863933551590393</id><published>2012-01-12T15:23:11.602-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-12T15:23:11.602-05:00</updated><title type='text'>amen! you are so, totally and completely right. lo...</title><summary type='text'>amen! you are so, totally and completely right. love you! :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4548863933551590393'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4548863933551590393'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326399791602#c4548863933551590393' title=''/><author><name>Jess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12389672426152872555</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_uazmyM5vohc/TSadXGSRNwI/AAAAAAAAAAU/2sLwZ-6JQvM/S220/P8060043.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1620638551'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7585741077976316047</id><published>2012-01-12T11:49:27.719-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-12T11:49:27.719-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bonus points for Real Mail!  It&amp;#39;s so awesome t...</title><summary type='text'>Bonus points for Real Mail!  It&amp;#39;s so awesome to get a little something that you know someone made the time and effort to handle and send to you.  Thanks for making me smile today :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7585741077976316047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7585741077976316047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326386967719#c7585741077976316047' title=''/><author><name>Lee Ann Thill</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16444534323119682711</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_6bQIMkI6idM/SIFGt8D_H1I/AAAAAAAAAAM/Jvr9dO7LhlY/S220/2-7-07n.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-757970185'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-4446617290960010406</id><published>2012-01-12T07:56:33.566-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-12T07:56:33.566-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful Karen!  You changed a lot of us during b...</title><summary type='text'>Beautiful Karen!  You changed a lot of us during blog week.  Seeing this post made me smile.  Love your blog!!!  xo</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4446617290960010406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4446617290960010406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326372993566#c4446617290960010406' title=''/><author><name>Meagan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08350974950751807282</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cBVyNwHdKPY/Tmdy3vermPI/AAAAAAAAAKA/Zr-LwHrgbz0/s220/Picture%2B1510%2B%25282%2529.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1442031858'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-4393073432930845923</id><published>2012-01-11T20:55:27.164-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T20:55:27.164-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Lovely Karen!</title><summary type='text'>Lovely Karen!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4393073432930845923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4393073432930845923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326333327164#c4393073432930845923' title=''/><author><name>Penny</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11137611120689810820</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9IOaf0nLTyY/TjRcqom1EmI/AAAAAAAAApM/J2pXgQMldl0/s220/100_0861.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1644127634'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-6582054297209330473</id><published>2012-01-11T19:38:21.965-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T19:38:21.965-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Awesome post, Karen.  I couldn&amp;#39;t agree more.  ...</title><summary type='text'>Awesome post, Karen.  I couldn&amp;#39;t agree more.  Lots of love, my friend!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6582054297209330473'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6582054297209330473'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326328701965#c6582054297209330473' title=''/><author><name>Mike Durbin</name><uri>http://www.mydiabeticheart.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-977540417'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-3438940363702423316</id><published>2012-01-11T19:28:34.891-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T19:28:34.891-05:00</updated><title type='text'>These are the little things that make us a communi...</title><summary type='text'>These are the little things that make us a community, not just a group of people. :) I &amp;lt;3 you. :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3438940363702423316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3438940363702423316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326328114891#c3438940363702423316' title=''/><author><name>Cara</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09108867545803896885</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nJW3p4z9bMo/TtraTTKfcKI/AAAAAAAABLM/mA1l9JQQW94/s220/teal%2Bpic.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-163837414'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-3199847165173877231</id><published>2012-01-11T08:54:39.670-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T08:54:39.670-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You should all know that many people like me think...</title><summary type='text'>You should all know that many people like me think of the DOC offline too - not blogging or commenting, but still keeping you in mind and thinking of each one of you as long lost sisters &amp;amp; brothers :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3199847165173877231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3199847165173877231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326290079670#c3199847165173877231' title=''/><author><name>Araby62 (a.k.a. Kathy)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02629706069673992324</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_WE69REZCIfU/R31qH6TAjRI/AAAAAAAAABU/7oIfScXZ4yE/S220/Dec+07+006+%5B1024x768%5D+-+Copy.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1169484946'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7393077484265076079</id><published>2012-01-11T04:35:20.533-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T04:35:20.533-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That Kathy - she&amp;#39;s something pretty darn speci...</title><summary type='text'>That Kathy - she&amp;#39;s something pretty darn special, isn&amp;#39;t she?  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Did I ever tell you guys about the time she attended a meet-up here with a RUPTURED SPLEEN?  I kid you not...that lady is hardcore!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7393077484265076079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7393077484265076079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326274520533#c7393077484265076079' title=''/><author><name>Scott K. Johnson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17881833642347872927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pj6BZdDaoNU/TSgAJqMr7JI/AAAAAAAAAAM/r7Q-Lsh1IM4/S220/ScottJohnson-Headshot-Profile.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-813756648'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-5934648890205820562</id><published>2012-01-10T19:45:27.540-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T19:45:27.540-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You are so right. I cherish the friendships I&amp;#39;...</title><summary type='text'>You are so right. I cherish the friendships I&amp;#39;ve made and support I&amp;#39;ve gained more than any award or goodie I could ever get.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/5934648890205820562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/5934648890205820562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326242727540#c5934648890205820562' title=''/><author><name>Stacey D.</name><uri>http://www.portablepancreasgirl.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-353689143'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-1252705682600491520</id><published>2012-01-09T23:38:08.019-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T23:38:08.019-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That is so awesome &amp;amp; very touching! It made me...</title><summary type='text'>That is so awesome &amp;amp; very touching! It made me smile, because D-blog week was my start and &amp;quot;introduction&amp;quot; to the DOC, so anything tied to it really touches my heart as well! I was just thinking of D-blog week and am SO looking forward to it:) I can&amp;#39;t wait!! I feel so incredibly blessed to have made new D-friends and be able to share and not feel so alone:) Thank you, Karen!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/1252705682600491520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/1252705682600491520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326170288019#c1252705682600491520' title=''/><author><name>Tricia</name><uri>http://batteryoperatedpancreas.wordpress.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1186868055'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-2067638663742710100</id><published>2012-01-09T23:36:37.336-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T23:36:37.336-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I couldn&amp;#39;t agree more!  :)</title><summary type='text'>I couldn&amp;#39;t agree more!  :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/2067638663742710100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/2067638663742710100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326170197336#c2067638663742710100' title=''/><author><name>Hallie Addington</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11331775099035220917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_f7DLqPwqZSk/TGc8LC8McEI/AAAAAAAAA90/OC61oUbyY8k/S220/IMG_4740-4x6.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-692586518'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7415246071875138645</id><published>2012-01-09T21:09:13.476-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T21:09:13.476-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi, Karen!  Please consider this comment my virtua...</title><summary type='text'>Hi, Karen!  Please consider this comment my virtual pom-pom pen.  You&amp;#39;ve done more for me than anyone, since I started this blog.  I feel so lucky, to have happened onto your site that first day.  You&amp;#39;ve changed my life for the better!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7415246071875138645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/7415246071875138645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326161353476#c7415246071875138645' title=''/><author><name>Judith Atwood</name><uri>http://www.diabeticredemption.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-902935300'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-6898986574106937878</id><published>2012-01-09T20:47:20.626-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T20:47:20.626-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This made me smile and feel like there&amp;#39;s a pom...</title><summary type='text'>This made me smile and feel like there&amp;#39;s a pom-pom attached to my heart... how incredibly awesome! You&amp;#39;re absolutely right - it&amp;#39;s about the people, and the friendships and those moments and memories we create. Thanks for the outstanding post, Karen!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6898986574106937878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/6898986574106937878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326160040626#c6898986574106937878' title=''/><author><name>Michael Hoskins</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14264077990649221418</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-aPN_9aiXXDU/Tr346mP0wWI/AAAAAAAABRI/japJ8pNJ5Hs/s220/MikeInBlueSweatshirtOnPorch2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-458046018'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-3021113460732036377</id><published>2012-01-09T20:18:23.519-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T20:18:23.519-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You made me cry......</title><summary type='text'>You made me cry......</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3021113460732036377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3021113460732036377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326158303519#c3021113460732036377' title=''/><author><name>Minnesota Nice</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02170043587010711783</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BJ4dzwXpJD0/Tn-N9ZuXO7I/AAAAAAAACWg/8nBhXi8ipFA/s220/010.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-909516118'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-3124804113259720917</id><published>2012-01-09T17:05:02.102-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T17:05:02.102-05:00</updated><title type='text'>moments like this are such a treasure!...</title><summary type='text'>moments like this are such a treasure!...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3124804113259720917'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/3124804113259720917'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326146702102#c3124804113259720917' title=''/><author><name>jaimie</name><uri>http://www.twitter.com/jaimiedoc</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-13899812'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-2134368468105529924</id><published>2012-01-09T16:54:56.612-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T16:54:56.612-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh I love this, Karen.  I really, really love this...</title><summary type='text'>Oh I love this, Karen.  I really, really love this.  The power is in our community, not in the statcounters!  Rock on!!!!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/2134368468105529924'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/2134368468105529924'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326146096612#c2134368468105529924' title=''/><author><name>Kerri.</name><uri>http://www.sixuntilme.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-573257469'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-4108413314419320190</id><published>2012-01-09T12:33:03.796-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T12:33:03.796-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Lovely!  Good thoughts to remember.</title><summary type='text'>Lovely!  Good thoughts to remember.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4108413314419320190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/4108413314419320190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326130383796#c4108413314419320190' title=''/><author><name>Kate</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14434380979727365103</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oPCdTobvBkM/Tr62VO3LlPI/AAAAAAAAABQ/K7_iQ0pqN7g/s220/n1637771966_260309_2662784.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1981220588'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-5067644922733343818</id><published>2012-01-09T12:21:21.100-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T12:21:21.100-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That&amp;#39;s so awesome that she sent you that --- w...</title><summary type='text'>That&amp;#39;s so awesome that she sent you that --- what a lovely connection. Minnesota nice really IS nice (says the girl who grew up in Minnesota but was born in Massachusetts so there&amp;#39;s a little snark in me!) Thanks for sharing,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/5067644922733343818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/7739464913695536887/comments/default/5067644922733343818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html?showComment=1326129681100#c5067644922733343818' title=''/><author><name>Moira</name><uri>http://www.despitediabetes.wordpress.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bittersweetdiabetes.com/2012/01/what-its-really-about.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-7739464913695536887' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3773372806308930207/posts/default/7739464913695536887' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1017037041'/></entry></feed>
