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
Care Giving With Good CareLet me begin by saying kudos to all of the conscientious, caring, willing, thoughtful, hard-working, compassionate, skilled, and helpful Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)...reactions5comments
Doing My Best for a LivingWhen meeting someone for the first time or seeing someone after many years, it's natural to ask questions to become acquainted or...reactions20comments
Reflecting on ChangeSam Cooke soulfully belts out the chorus of his 1964 hit, "A Change Is Gonna Come." "It's been a long, a long...reactionscomments
Be Mindful of "Harmless" Witticisms - Particularly Relative to HealthOscars 2022..."Jada, I love you. GI Jane 2, can’t wait to see you," Chris Rock says in jest to Jada Pinkett Smith...reactions4comments
Exciting yet Stressful Times Lead to 'MS Pieces'Recently, during a time when I could have benefitted from a little peace, I ironically happened upon the inspirational figure, Iyanla Vanzant's...reactions6comments
The Joy Nestled Beside MeMy parents' visits begin with a "Hi Di!" and a kiss and then we delve into chatter about this and that, and...reactions19comments
Mother's Day Reflections: What Made Me a Mom With MSI know what made me a daughter. The Heavens sent me to be birthed into the world through parents that never faltered...reactionscomments
Those Times When MS Is Not Just There, but 'There'You already know you have MS. I mean, it's always hovering about and there's just no way out or around it. There...reactions20comments
Diagnosis MS: My Past, Present and FutureSince March was MS Awareness Month, I thought I might reflect and ponder on my nearly 15-year journey with MS - where...reactions6comments
Messaging With a Friend Ushers In MS Awareness Month - And My RealityEach Monday, I enjoy starting my day by texting good morning greetings and well wishes to friends and family. The intent is...reactionscomments
When Not 'Getting It' Turns FatalThe very day I was diagnosed with MS, I received a script for a cane. Several years later, I began using a walker...reactions1comment
A Bit of an MS VentI've read articles that talk about what people should not say to someone with multiple sclerosis. I always agree. I also understand...reactions10comments
The Villainous MSBeing a victim of theft can make you feel worried, sad, frustrated, scared, or angry. Years ago, I hosted a birthday party...reactions2comments
Tips for a Happy New MS ’22 YearIt's another new year and if you're like me, you're an optimist and are looking forward to all of the wondrous things...reactions1comment
