The Jules Diaries

Hi Everyone! I Wanted to share some exciting news with you all. I have just launched my new YouTube Channel  and the first video is live now! I can't wait to see where this new chapter in my life takes me and I am excited you are along for the ride. I am looking forward to sharing tons of interesting content on my channel (as well as my other socials ). Beyond my experience with diabetes and hydrocephalus, I would like to talk about fashion, recipes, book reviews, chit chat, get to know you all, and so much more. I hope you enjoy it.  All the best,  Jules

My name is Julia or "Jules" for short. I am so excited to have the opportunity to start this blog. I have wanted to start a blog for a very long time, but it wasn't until recently that I decided to go for it. Now I'm asking myself why I waited so long? I say if you have the dream, don't just sit there and mull it over like I did...reach for the stars and go for it. I decided to start a blog for many reasons. First of all because I love to write. But my reasoning goes so much deeper than that. I want to inspire people and change the world. I have not had the easiest life. I was born with a neurological condition called hydrocephalus. The doctors were not sure how long I was going to live - or if I lived what my quality of life would be like. What happens when you have hydrocephalus is that there is a build up of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain and it causes the head to enlarge. When I was three days old, I had my first of many brain surgeries. The neurosurgeon