A new year, a new malady Did you know that “raja” is a legitimate Scrabble word? I didn’t and I’m a pretty decent Scrabble player. In fact, my friend’s niece thinks I am a Scrabble queen because I taught her about adding an s, r or d to a word and making a new word … Read more here…
A different Covid inspection Reminder- My blog is not meant to diminish the severity of serious circumstances. It IS meant to help me deal with that seriousness by offering a giggle and hopefully a smile to all of you. No, the above is not a misprint. I’m well aware that the horrible virus that has … Read more here…
MS gets fruity and offers 2 updates Hi friends! 2018 has been a little crazier than expected in ways both good and bad. Suffice to say, my blog has suffered a bit. But I did want to reach out and I have 2 things to share so please accept my offering of a mini blog … Read more here…
Another MS attempt at getting healthy I know that memory loss is a part of MS cognitive difficulties; I just sometimes forget. Often I rely on those closest to me to help me remember important stuff. That’s why you, my loyal and beloved readers, have let me down. I forgot that back when I started this … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis and veggies continue to battle If you were an earlier follower of my blog you may be familiar with my complete dislike, distrust and disuse of vegetables. Technically, I know they’re important. And so, little by little, baby step by baby step, I’ve been working on developing a better relationship with them. … Read more here…
Tips for an unfun MS diet This early blog post of mine was recently featured on the website humorwriters.org, a website out of the University of Dayton inspired by one of their most famous students, Erma Bombeck. To have my picture on the same web page as Ms. Bombeck was a huge honor and I … Read more here…
“My MS is not your MS and your MS is weird.” Brilliant, semi-famous quote written by me Your MS is weird. And sometimes, I suppose, mine is too. Life with MS is certainly weird. And then there are weird people and weird circumstances. Recently, all this weirdness converged on what should have been a relatively … Read more here…
The return of an MS smoothie master When I first started bloggin,g one of Montel William’s peeps sent me a free Healthmaster Elite in the hopes that I would blog about using it. I did and the result was this blog post from July of 2012. I’m reposting now because I have vowed to get … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis and breakfast collide I grew up as a child of the late seventies/early eighties. What that means is that my Saturday mornings were spent in front of the TV, with a bowl of the best sugary cereal possible, watching classic cartoons. And by classic, I mean good cartoons; Scooby Doo, Schoolhouse Rock, … Read more here…
A multiple sclerosis culinary event It was a privilege growing up Portuguese, especially when it came to Portuguese food. Portuguese delicacies are awesome. What? You don’t believe me? Trust me. I have way too many extra pounds on my 5’3 frame to prove it. We Portuguese folks have our own veggie soup and even … Read more here…