Episode 262 - Rob’s 19th Diaversary ft. Erica Howe

Reflections on 19 Years of Managing Diabetes and Nurturing Community Growth. Featuring Erica Howe In this episode, Rob is joined by his wife Erica Howe to celebrate his 19th anniversary of living with diabetes and reflect on his journey so far. They discuss their experiences in dating and dealing with diabetes, as well as experiences with the Diabetics Doing Things podcast and community. The couple also shares insights on being content creators, noting the importance of authenticity and genuine passion as opposed to chasing trends. Furthermore, they touch upon their exciting upcoming plans for the podcast and its community, emphasizing consistency, incremental growth, and a commitment to fostering genuine relationships with their audience. 00:02 Introduction and Anniversary Celebration 00:55 Discussing Relationships and Diabetes 05:46 The Journey of Diabetes Management 06:08 The Impact of Diabetes on Family Planning 09:49 The Rise of Erica as a Content Creator 11:50 The Power of Authenticity in Content Creation 23:47 The Challenges and Rewards of Sponsored Content 26:43 The Importance of Community in Content Creation 30:06 Reflecting on 19 Years with Diabetes 38:07 Looking Forward: Goals and Expectations for the Future