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…
A visit from an MS friend So we are at the halfway point for my favorite season and I’m super busy. (Those leaves aren’t going to peep at themselves ya know!) But mostly, I’m blessed. I have many wonderful things to be thankful for and the biggest right now is a new baby in the … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis meets HALLOWEEN Happy Halloween my dear friends! This is one of my first blogs from 2014!! Get your streaming service and some popcorn- we’re going to the movies! It is the afternoon and I am shuffling around my house, trying to focus. I have my lists; all the MS helpful tip books suggest … 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…