: Thank you, I appreciate that! I am
: feeling like my journal is going
: to be more and more of an
: essential partner in this journey.
: And you're right, from what I've
: read so far, a lot of people with
: diabetes seem to struggle with
: sticking to a healthy diet because
: of sugar cravings etc., but if I
: can get solid on the steps, I
: shouldn't have those cravings to
: derail me.

So have you considered starting over at Step 1 and just working through the steps in order as a way to get on track? I can understand that a new diagnosis is very scary and there's that panic feeling of "I've got to do something RIGHT NOW!". But slow and steady may be the key in the long run.
Marcy