{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 133 - Food Should Bring Joy, Not Stress \u2014 Kaycee Parker\u2019s Diabetic Meals Made Easy","description":"Diagnosed at age 12, Kaycee Parker has lived with type 1 diabetes for over 30 years\u2014and she\u2019s turned her experience into encouragement for others. A writer with a storyteller\u2019s heart (she jokes it\u2019s her Irish heritage), Kaycee blends her love of faith and food into a message of hope, balance, and grace. In this heartfelt episode, Kaycee joins Melissa Slemp to share:  The story behind her new cookbook, Diabetic Meals Made Easy Why it\u2019s not a \u201clow-carb only\u201d cookbook, but a blood sugar\u2013friendly one for everyone How to pair foods for steadier numbers\u2014and less stress at mealtime The biblical principle that inspired her approach to food and stewardship Her new Ultimate Blood Sugar Logbook and how tracking can help you find your patterns with peace, not perfection  Kaycee reminds us that food isn\u2019t something to fear\u2014it\u2019s a daily opportunity to honor God, nourish our bodies, and enjoy life.  \ud83d\udcd6 Get Kaycee\u2019s Books:     Devotions on Diabetes   Diabetic Meals Made Easy  Connect with Kaycee Parker:    Follow Kaycee:  @devotionsondiabetes  on IG and Facebook   \u00b7 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Visit her website&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/devotionsondiabetes.com\/  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Hit the subscribe button and rate and review to help this podcast reach more people. Be sure to share this episode.  What to do now: *Join the book pre-launch list for early access, bonuses, and 2026 launch updates. Grab my free guide,&amp;nbsp;HRT and Type 1 Diabetes&amp;nbsp; Everything I wish I knew in perimenopause.  *Follow me IG&amp;nbsp;@Type1.in.midlife&amp;nbsp;stay in the loop on upcoming episodes. DM me with any feedback or suggestions on topics you'd like us to cover. &amp;nbsp; Disclaimer: Nothing you hear on this Type 1 in Midlife Podcast should be a substitute for professional medical advice. Please always consult your medical professional before changing your diet, insulin dosages or health care plan.  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Type 1 In Midlife: Women Over 40 with Type 1 Diabetes, Hormones, Perimenopause, Menopause, and Blood Sugar Challenges","author_url":"https:\/\/www.abundanthealthwithmelissa.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39141840\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/195745085"}