A summer repeat blog to help keep you warm in the storm January 2022 has come in like a lamb and is going out as a monster!! A monster storm that is. I don’t mind the predicted 1-2 feet of snow. I love snow. I love watching it from my warm apartment while I’m drinking … Read more here…
An MS epihany that should not be an epiphany Mind blown!! How come I didn’t know this already??? Here’s what went down. I was casually strolling through my emails when I came across one from the website WebMD, an online, easy to understand medical journal. I’m not sure when or how I signed up for … Read more here…
The confusing new role of an MS flare Headache? Check. Pins and needles feeling wicked bad? Check. Exhaustion? Fatigue? Weakness? Lethargy? Whatever the hell you want to call it? Check. Gastrointestinal- don’t even make me say the gross D word? Check. Temperature? No. Came on suddenly? Check. Cough? No. Sore throat? No. Weird kind of … Read more here…
Back to the summer post drawing board I know in my July post I said that I hoped to have new material for you this month. But hope is a relative term. I hope to be a rock star one day but I can’t sing or play an instrument so that hope my never come … Read more here…
A scary, beachy, MS repost Lately I seem to be re-posting old blogs about marine animals. As such, I couldn’t let this one get away as it includes sharks AND piping plovers. Plus, it’s one of my favorites!!!! I hope to have a new blog to you in August. Happy July my friends!! Just months … Read more here…
Revisiting an aquatic, super fun despite multiple sclerosis, kind of day I just came across this blog I wrote in 2014 and I’m surprised that I forgot about it. I like it a lot and can’t believe I haven’t reposted it since then. And so, as the whale watch boats begin to line up at … Read more here…
An MS kind of day First, I slept through 2 morning alarms, I’m pretty talented this way, and didn’t wake up until 10. It’s not a record for me, but I’ve been working harder to keep more normal hours. Next, I saw several black things on my floor that I feared were bugs. (This happened … Read more here…
An ode to Multiple Sclerosis, Covid and Christmas Read to the end for a thank you, a celebration, a suggestion, a condolence, and some bad Christmas jokes Back before I was diagnosed with MS, a friend wasn’t feeling that great. When asked, she said she was suffering from a malaise. What a perfect description, I … Read more here…
An MS/Covid predicament For my newer readers- Please know that I appreciate the severity of the Covid 19 pandemic. It terrifies me and my heart aches for those suffering because of it. Please don’t take my lighthearted blog as a lighthearted comment on the crisis itself. When it comes to chronic illness, to something serious … Read more here…
Still Dealing with Scary Movie Brain I actually have a new blog idea I’ve been fiddling around with. But then I remembered that Halloween is coming up in a few days and I just couldn’t let the holiday pass without reposting one of my most popular blogs. Don’t worry, I’m sure the MS misadventure stuck … Read more here…