In most cases, gestational diabetes resolves itself after birth.  Your blood sugar numbers will usually return to normal because the major source of the hormones that lead to gestational diabetes, the placenta, is gone.  Sometimes, however, blood sugar levels do not return to normal after pregnancy, so it is very important to continue monitoring after you have your baby. Read more about Watch Those Numbers After Your Pregnancy

For me, the hardest part about diabetes is finding food to eat.  I hate cooking and hate having to think too much about food –there are too many other things to worry about.  So when it comes to meals, especially lunch, simple is better in my opinion.  The following lunch has become my favorite and I eat it nearly every day.  When you find something that works, it seems easier to stick with it than to experiment.  Variety is nice, but only if you don’t have to think about it too much. Read more about My Favorite Low Carb Lunch Ever