A little MS holiday card for you Merry Christmas! Blessed Hanukkah! Joyous Kwanzaa! And a most Happy 2026 to all of you!!! As happens far too often, like every year, the holidays have snuck up on me yet again. I am so very thankful to all of you, my readers and appreciate you immensely. I … Read more here…
A shopping trip goes awry I’m pleased to report that I’ve still got it! Even as I approach my middle ages, I still can pull it off. Just a few weeks ago, I was picked up by not one, but two younger guys! Here’s how it went down. I had a doctor’s appointment in the … Read more here…
A multiple sclerosis Halloween tradition I love the holidays and I try to put out holiday relevant MS blogs when possible. Each October, I post this blog. At one time I wrote another Halloween blog, MS Horror Theory, but it wasn’t as popular. So the blog below has become a tradition. But there is another … Read more here…
A Multiple Sclersosis Christmas carol Happy Holidays my Friends! Here is a gift for all of you that is not quite coal, but not a new luxury car either. I misspoke in my November blog when I said I was taking down my Feedblitz subscriber list that automatically sends my latest blogs to a subscriber’s … Read more here…
Musings for Thanksgiving and a blog update As turkey day nears, my thoughts are as rambling as the flock of wild turkeys in my backyard. One afternoon I counted 18! I thought, “isn’t that the way? The more turkeys you have the more useless they will be, just when you need turkeys!” Rumor has it … Read more here…
An October tradition and a tribute In last month’s blog post I started by saying that September was kicking my butt. What I wasn’t ready to share, I will share now. The biggest reason September was tough was because my family lost my oldest sister. Laurie J. deSousa passed away at the age of 63 … Read more here…
I was planning on posting a previous holiday blog, 12 Days of Christmas, MS Style, when I discovered this forgotten post from 2012-yikes!!! It may be a little dated but since I forgot about it, I decided it deserved a new release. Don’t worry. If you have missed my MS retake on the old Christmas … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis Goes Out It was almost 8 PM and I was retouching my makeup. Wait. What? Did you read what I just wrote? 8 at night and I was retouching my makeup? It was a wild night if I was still wearing makeup past 7:30. Most days, makeup comes off and comfy clothes or … Read more here…
Getting my ghosts on…….. To get in the mood for the upcoming holiday of tricks and treats, me and some folks dear to me went on a ghost tour. We didn’t witness anything actually paranormal but I learned a few things; like the difference between residual hauntings and intellectual ones and what death doors are. … Read more here…
MS Negotiates Holy Week Ah, the ides of March. Does anyone actually know what “ides” mean? Don’t worry, I looked it up. According to my friend Webster, not the cute little dude of the ’80’s TV show, but the dictionary dude, ‘ides’ mean the 15th day of a month in the Roman Calendar. Whatever. In … Read more here…