After nearly a month of Multiple Daily Injections (MDI), I was anxious to get back on an insulin pump. I decided to make a big switch and...

After an insulin pump failure a few weeks ago I found myself falling back to the "old-school" method of diabetes management, Multiple...

A few weeks ago I posted a checklist of all the retired NASA crew vehicles on Instagram. Decades of space obsession and fortunate travel...

At NASA we operate our spacecraft using something called "Flight Rules". There are volumes and volumes of such rules, providing guidance...

One of the most common questions I get is how I manage diabetes while I am on console in mission control. The logistics can really be...

"Houston, we have a problem." You've probably heard that phrase in reference to one of NASA's most famous missions, Apollo 13. Later...

About a year ago I started to really change my outlook on exercise. Instead of pushing myself to the limit, often with an associated...

I love the way "trajectory" rolls off the tongue, an extremely satisfying pronunciation. And while yes, it probably invokes images of...

Today is International Women in Engineering Day 2021 and I thought it would be fun to take a look back at one of the most surprising...

Managing T1D is complicated even with a normal work schedule, here are some tips if you are a shift worker with the disease.

Honestly, there isn't anything particularly unique about my diagnosis story, but maybe that's precisely why I should share it. The more...

Whew! Back from one international trip and on to another next week! I will admit my eyes roll every time I get the "we're gunna need to...

How diabetes is like mission control: toughness.

This year marks a full decade since earning an Aerospace Engineering degree, launching my journey as a woman engineer. So, what does it...