(NECN) - Every parent experiences a tinge of anxiety over various passages in a child's life -- first day of school, first sleep over, first date. But, for Stefany and Craig Shaheen that anxiety reached new heights when their oldest daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Elle's mom decided to start a blog to help deal with the challenges she was facing, and connect with other parents facing the same unique issues. Click here to visit the blog. Stefany and Elle Shaheen join NECN to share their story.