Microchips are coming into vogue as a way to label and identify one’s quilts, fabric art and other crafts.  This also is a method of helping to ensure the security of your item.
Worried about your quilts being stolen from a shop or gallery? Embedding a microchip isn’t a sure fire way to prevent this, but you can determine ownership if the quilt is recovered.  Also, if the microchip identification method is more publicized, perhaps thieves will think twice about taking such art objects.
These microchips can be placed in the layers of the quilt or fabric art before quilting or embedded after …read more

I was reading through diabetes message boards and news sources today when I came upon a story about a teenage boy that had his insulin pump stolen while at the beach. You know what? Sometimes we take things for granted. First of all when I was 15 the only thing I worried about was where I played soccer that weekend and what friend was going to spend the night. Second, I am fortunate enough to deal with my type 2 diabetes with no injections.
In no way am I trying to say nanna-nanna-boo-boo about my diabetes treatment, …read more