My blogs are mainly about type 1 diabetes, travel inspo, and sometime’s a mixture of both, and I’ve tried my best to organise everything in my menu at the top of each page, but here they all are in case you want to read the beautiful mess that is all of them!
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Whale Watching with Wildlife Coast Cruises: Review and Photos
For our four-year anniversary (awww), our gift to each other was a whale watching tour off the coast of Australia. I don’t think we’ll ever top that. Key points at a glance: My favourite photos of the Humpback Whales The details Seasonal whale watching tours We went with a company called Wildlife Coast Cruises. They…
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Dealing With Diabetes Waste
I have been living in Australia for five months now (time flies!). In diabetes terms, that’s 53 insulin pump site changes, and 16 Dexcom’s. This also means I have accumulated waste from 53 insulin pump site changes, which is quite a lot. At the very beginning, I purchased a yellow sharps container from a pharmacy.…
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Accessing Diabetes Supplies in Australia: My Experience on a Working Holiday Visa
I have been in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa since the end of March 2024. I’m incredibly lucky to be living in Melbourne, and I’m currently loving every minute! First off, I am privileged to have a United Kingdom passport. This means I have access to Medicare through a reciprocal healthcare agreement between Australia…
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Malaga Travel Guide: Top Activities and Things to Do
On our family holiday to the South of Spain, we decided to take a day trip from Fuengirola to Malaga to explore this beautiful city. This blog post may contain affiliate links, read my disclaimer here. Travelling to Malaga We opted to get the train which goes direct to Malaga, and takes around 45 minutes.…
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Navigating Airport Security with Type 1 Diabetes
While heading to the airport should be an exciting time, hauling a load of medical supplies can add a bit of anxiety to the experience. From international flights, to many domestic flights (especially while living in England and visiting home in Northern Ireland), I’ve come across a wide variety of strange airport security encounters. My…
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