We’re talking about having fun and keeping things fresh while keeping active this month. You can check out last week’s discussion about people’s biggest adventures to date here! This week’s Monday in Motion question: If time and money were no object, which activity would you most like to try? Responses:…
Since we’re getting ready for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend this week where we have over 50 participants running as part of Team CIM (!)… and we’re talking about fun and adventure while being active, we thought it would be great to ask people what music gets them in the…
We’re talking about having fun and keeping things fresh while keeping active this month. You can check out last week’s discussion about people’s favourite ways to keep active by clicking here! This week’s Monday in Motion Q: What’s the most exhilarating sport or activity you’ve participated in (ex., bungee jumping)?…
This week’s Monday in Motion Q: What’s your favourite form of physical activity? What do you have the most fun doing? Responses: Cycling, cycling, and more cycling! Yes, cycling seemed to be the big winner with people responding this week. First off, people noted that it was a fun way…
Five years ago, I hadn’t heard of most of the ingredients I cook and bake with today. Millet? Teff? Sorghum? Quinoa? I doubt I’d ever tasted any of them. Five years ago, I was sick. The food I was consuming—mostly wheat-based—was slowly wearing me down, deadening my usual vibrancy and…
Since we’re gearing up for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with Team CIM, we’re taking this month to look at running, training, and competition with diabetes. Last week we asked what people what exercises they did in addition to running. To review those responses, click here! This week’s Monday in…
Spring has been upon us for a whole month now. Yet mother nature isn’t quite on the same page as the rest of us. As the snow was falling on Saturday April 20 throughout Southern Ontario, the Connected in Motion community came together to forget about the sub-zero temperatures and…
Since we’re gearing up for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with Team CIM, we’re taking this month to look at running, training, and competition with diabetes. Last week we asked what people found to be the biggest hurdles in keeping up with training. To review those responses, click here! This…
Since we’re gearing up for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with Team CIM, we’re taking this month to look at running, training, and competition with diabetes. Last week we asked how competition/race day affects their blood glucose levels. To review those responses, click here! This week’s Monday in Motion Q:…
Since we’re gearing up for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with Team CIM, we’re taking this month to look at running, training, and competition with diabetes. Last week we asked about people’s favourite training tools for running. To review those responses, click here! This week’s Monday in Motion Q: Do…
The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend event is fast approaching, so we thought we’d take this month to ask questions about training, running, and competition… This week’s Monday in Motion Q: What training plans or tools have you found most helpful when getting started running? Responses: Rebecca responded by saying, “I
Weekend Schedule: Saturday, May 25, 2013- 5:00pm- Ottawa 5K Race Saturday, May 25, 2013- 6:30pm- Ottawa 10K Race Sunday, May 26, 2013- 7:00am- Ottawa Full Marathon Sunday, May 26, 2013- 9:00am- Ottawa Half Marathon We will be tweeting and posting about the races all weekend. To keep up, follow us…
Since we’re exploring questions about diabetes tech throughout the month of March, last week we asked about favourite diabetes apps. This week’s Monday in Motion question: If you could dream up the ideal diabetes related app, what would it include? What would it look like? Responses: Not much chatter this…
This month’s Monday in Motion theme is technology and how it helps/hinders life with diabetes. Last week we asked what’s your biggest pet peeve about diabetes tech… This week’s question: What are your favourite diabetes related apps? Responses:There were two responses this week… Lizzie mentioned that she likes the Diasend…
This month’s Monday in Motion theme is technology and how it helps/hinders life with diabetes. Last week we asked what’s your most helpful piece of diabetes tech… This week’s question: What are your biggest pet peeves about available diabetes technology? Responses: Cost is big. Various people from the United Kingdom,…
Throughout my life with T1, I have heard countless speakers talk about the challenges of diabetes – the traditional ‘don’t let diabetes stand in your way’ stories. For the most part, I have found these stories inspiring. For the most part. Perhaps I am a bit overexposed to the diabetes speaking circuit,…
Last month our theme was support and relationships. The theme for March’s Monday in Motion questions is technology. This week’s question: What diabetes technology has helped you out the most? Responses: There were two equally popular responses to this week’s question. Insulin pump was one of them. People noted that…
This week’s question: What’s the best reaction that someone has had when you told them you (or someone close to you) has type 1? … If you’ve not had a ‘best reaction’, what would your ideal look like? Responses: It was pretty cool to read what supportive feedback looks like…
This week’s question: With new friends or a new partner when do you decide to bring up diabetes? (Last week we asked people to tell us what ‘good support’ looks like with diabetes. You can read that recap here.) Responses: For the people that responded this week, the fact that…
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