Silence Is Not Always Golden – Sometimes It's LoudImagine a classroom full of adolescent students diligently working silently at their desks. Pleased that you could hear a pin drop as...reactions12comments
The 'MS Changes Things' Christmas-Time ReflectionsChristmas is my favorite holiday for a host of reasons. Spiritually, as a believer, I believe that the true reason for the...reactionscomments
If Only I Could 'Clear Some MS Out'I have found that I don't like 'stuff'. To clarify, I mean the accumulation of stuff that gathers in corners and rooms...reactions33comments
MS Shenanigans at Work: Missing My CommodeWhen my MS flares, fatigue is amongst the first of the symptoms that presents. And amongst what it affects for me personally...reactions4comments
Back at It With MSI "woke up" Sunday morning after a bout of insomnia Saturday night. I use the quotations because I'm not even certain I...reactions2comments
Reflections on What I've Gained Since MSI wrote an article about what MS takes away from life that discussed what the disease has taken away from my life:...reactions9comments
Prompted To Reflect On My Own DisabilityI recently happened upon a book about a disabled individual. It was an interesting read. I am a reflective person, and reading...reactions5comments
My MS 'Next': Considering Home and 'Re'-Homing CareI've been grappling with thoughts of my MS 'next.' Who knew that a 'pivot' could induce such major changes? I didn't. It's...reactions5comments
Sharing One Of My 'In Spite Of MS' ExperiencesI did a thing, and it was awesome! I was unsure initially but encouraged to go for it, so I did. It...reactions14comments
MS As It Relates To RuthlessnessMS is a chronic, unkind disease to live with. You're moving about in life, and it accosts you. Just happens upon its...reactions4comments
Using My MS VoiceMS is the abbreviation for the chronic degenerative autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis. However, those very initials could also stand for many snatches...reactions2comments
Laughing To Keep From Crying: Urinary IncontinenceWhat are two things that keep you running?A toddler… and an overactive bladder!You keep getting the sudden, immediate need to urinate. No...reactions2comments
My Ode To Raising Awareness About MSIt's important to raise awareness about MS, not just in Awareness Month in March, but beyond. It helps share what MS is...reactions3comments
Leave. Me. Alone., MS!If you're anything like me, you have a strong dislike for intrusive and bothersome things. For example, you're at a cookout having...reactionscomments
The Impact Of What MS Takes AwayNever necessarily a math whiz in school, I knew what I knew and some areas were better than others. Basic arithmetic, for...reactions24comments
Praying It's Not So: The Fear Of An MS DiagnosisI loved being a Sunday school teacher. I loved it when I was a leasing agent. I loved being an administrative assistant...reactions6comments
Thinking Back on When I Shared My Use With Assistive DevicesThere is this new trend of Reels (short video clips) and Tik Toks. Shout out to Brooke who makes the most entertaining...reactions2comments
Hooray! That's a Bug on Me!I have always had an appreciation for nature and enjoy being outside - in moderation. I'm just not what one would consider...reactions5comments
Yes Please...I'd Love That!MS has certainly taken its toll on me over the years. Though it may not be quite finished, I primarily deal with...reactions1comment
COVID Paid Me a VisitThis particular Sunday was like any of my other Sundays. I woke up, chatted with my J's (children, Justin and Jessica), and...reactions7comments
