Halloween Holiday Spirit Call it tradition. Call it writer’s block. Call it laziness, boredom or the result of today’s brain fog. But here is one of my most popular blogs, just in time for Halloween! Get ready for your own horror movie marathon and I would love it if you answer the question at the … Read more here…
Helping the world understand MS fatigue Today, in this very blog, I’m going to explain MS fatigue to the masses, ie. you, my loyal readers. I’m finally going to really, really spell it out. This is something no one else has ever been able to do. Not scientists. Not Neurologists. Not care takers. Not writers. … Read more here…
MS hits the beach and crashes Just months after my MS diagnosis I went swimming in the Atlantic Ocean. That’s not as big a deal as it sounds. This beach was a beach of my childhood. At least it was when the piping plovers weren’t hatching. When they were, the beach was closed which drew … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis takes flight It started innocently enough. A sneeze, that’s all. Just one little achoo and then people were wishing me polite blessings from the big guy in the sky, even higher than we were. “God bless you,” from the couple across the aisle. “God bless you,” from the flight attendant who just handed … Read more here…
An MS’er looks at the 80’s How do you describe an obnoxious, crazy, ridiculous, sometimes painful MS symptom that can’t be described? You revert back to your childhood. Or, your cousin’s… I was a child of the 80’s. Actually, that’s a lie. I was an incredibly awkward pre-teen of the 80’s and then a very … Read more here…
A not so new MS mode of being I’m reposting this old post because I still really like it and because my shins are telling me nothing much changes. They are still miserable from this morning’s crashing incident! And then there’s Crasher. You KNOW Crasher. I know you do. Deny it if you want but … Read more here…
Can’t Stop Going Last night happened to be one of the worst MS bad bladder nights I’ve had in a long time. As such, I feel wicked crappy today. Or, I guess I should say, wicked pissy. This is getting old, very old. I’m so frustrated that I thought I should write a blog … Read more here…
A tale of multiple sclerosis I dropped a pill while I was driving. My fault for multi-tasking. So what if I was driving, texting, eating pizza, grabbing the pill AND trying to open my water bottle? My neuro-psychological testing did show that my multi-tasking skills were pretty much shot. Before you panic, I’m exaggerating. I … Read more here…
A multiple sclerosis nightmare on my street This blog post is dedicated to my chronic illness friends who have trouble sleeping. I feel ya. I have trouble with sleep too but my trouble is a little different…. I love sleep. I love my bed as it is super comfy for sleep. And after I pee … Read more here…
An MS think tank My new favorite song is a perfect song by my favorite band recorded back in 1973. Yet, I’d never paid much attention to it before. How can that be? The song is 100 Years Ago by, of course, the Rolling Stones. It is basically a look at aging which is ironic … Read more here…