T1DeWalds

REAL LIFE EXPERIENCES AND TIPS FROM A FAMILY LIVING WITH TYPE ONE DIABETES

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Quick Links

Do you have a kiddo that was just diagnosed? First off, I am so sorry. Please know it's ok to be sad, mad, confused, overwhelmed and all the feelings. I would encourage you to read my letter to you below, we have been in your shoes twice and there are some tips I would like to leave you with. Sending you so much love!

>> Letter to the Parent of a Newly Diagnosed T1D

Resources & Our Favorites

Get the lowdown on what we are loving right now, from must-have T1D products to the latest tech gadgets. Find out what’s topping our list of essentials and why they deserve a spot in your collection too.

>> Favs

>> Resources

Read the Blog

Stay connected and be part of the conversation. Learn more about Type 1 Diabetes, our diagnosis stories, how it affects our family, our favorite products & resources, and so much more!

>> The Blog

Our Diabetes favorites

MORE FAVS

Our Diabetes favorites

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Follow Along on Social Media

If life has brought you to our little space on the internet,

then we likely have quite a bit in common.

Follow our journey for more tips, tricks, inspiration,

and all things diabetes!

LEARN more on our channels

Follow Along on Social Media

If life has brought you to our little space on the internet, then we likely have quite a bit in common. Follow our journey for more tips, tricks, inspiration, and all things diabetes!

Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning how to dance in the rain.

- Vivian Green

Walk for a Cure!

Join the Breakthrough T1D Walk for 2025

Every year Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) hosts a Type1Walk all around the country to raise funds for Diabetes research. Find a walk near you and join in! You can support by creating a team and joining the walk, or simply joining/donating to an existing team.

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ABOUT US

We are the DeWalds

Hello 👋🏼 and welcome to our website!

We are the DeWalds (AKA: T1DeWalds). We are a family of 5 from Buffalo, NY and every day we are learning to thrive living with Type 1 Diabetes. It can feel lonely living with a chronic disease like Type 1, so we started this page to make connections, bring hope, and help support you on your journey as well!

Type 1 is always better together 💙

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LEARNING TO LOVE LIFE AFTER DIABETES

Learn all you can.

DIVE INTO THE RESOURCES

Join a local community.

FIND your people

Relate to other mamas.

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Get all the T1D gear.

SHOP ALL THINGS T1D

EDUCATE & SHARE YOUR STORY

World Diabetes Day

November is National Diabetes Month, and more specifically November 14th is World Diabetes Day. Share your story, educate on symptoms and early recognition, inspire others.

November 14