It's a Sweet Life...Now - Softcover

Hunts, Maggie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0978996607 ISBN 13: 9780978996604

Publisher: Meshuggeneh Press, 2007

Synopsis

"Get Back on the Horse When You've Trotted Over to Krispy Kreme." Since none of us need any more help being scared about diabetes. This book is a collection of real-life comedy situations, rants and practical information to help you live a sweet life while you live with diabetes. This book is for you if you're new to diabetes - so you don't have to be overwhelmed by all the medical facts to learn the basics, old to diabetes - and it's still making you crazy, or you love someone with diabetes - and can discover what to do, and what not to do, to support the people in your life (including you). Learn: You're Not Crazy Your Sugar's Off, How Your Body's Organs Are Like Donuts, Spousal Threat #1: "Don't Come Home Without Chocolate!", Why you're A Walking Chemistry Set, and Cool Diabetes Gizmos that can save your life.

About this title

About the Author

Maggie Hunts decided to leave her job in corporate America after 30 years, to follow her dreams.  Her Jewish mother thought she was nuts: "You did what?!?"  Maggie has won awards from the Women in Film organization for success in the entertainment industry, and for her standup comedy in Los Angeles.  Having lived with Type 1 diabetes for more than 20 years, Maggie now uses her comic wit to motivate people to live well and happy with diabetes, singing parodies that include I Love Carbs, My Blood Sugar Kept on Rising Up, and It's Not Impossible.  Maggie opened up for Mary Tyler Moore in New York CIty, when Mary was awarded the "2002 Woman of the Year" by the City of Hope.  An entrepreneur, speaker, and writer, Maggie lives in Houston, TX with Stewart, the love of her life, and their Yorkie-Poo, Zoey.

Edition details

• Publisher: Meshuggeneh Press
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0978996607
• ISBN 13: 9780978996604
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 220