Book excerpt: REALITY DIABETES takes the reader into the real life drama of a person with type 2 diabetes. Marci Page Sloane, also known as Food Majesty, is a registered and licensed dietitian and a certified diabetes educator who holds a dual Masters degree in Nutrition and Physiology from Teachers College at Columbia University. Food Majestys messages are shared in a humorous, yet educational, story-telling manner to guide an adult with type 2 diabetes through the challenges. By simply playing by the D-I-A-B-E-T-E-S rules you will discover the basic concepts to self-management. Marci makes learning about food, recipes, meal and snack choices as delicious as eating! You will quickly understand how to avoid or delay the complications, like heart disease, in an understandable language. For your convenience and more thorough understanding, there are charts for you to keep track of food, exercise, mood/stress levels, weight, medications/supplements and calories. All aspects of diabetes control are provided in real-life diabetes scenarios and heart-felt admissions from the real type 2s from South Florida that will warm your heart. Marci Page Sloane will walk you through the steps to allow you to live with diabetes your way. www.FoodMajesty.com www.MarciSloane.com