Have You Ever? Questions About Multiple Sclerosis Experiences Have you ever? Some questions about multiple sclerosis experiences. Have you ever tried to walk downstairs with extremely numb and tingly feet and legs? Or, have you had to attempt walking like that at all? Was there fear that you were going to go tumbling down at… Continue Reading Have You Ever? Questions About Multiple Sclerosis Experiences
Heartbreaking Moments Life is full of heartbreaking moments. Many we come to expect, but still find them hard to cope with. Occasions where the agony is too much and you are not sure you can carry on. The gasping, can’t properly catch your breath, tears are flowing kind of grief. Gut wrenching. Feels like the… Continue Reading Heartbreaking
I Am Not My Illness. Yup, I have talked about how it has me, but more in the sense of how it is always present. It is there on a daily basis and does limit me in ways. It’s not going anywhere, despite the numerous inbox messages I receive telling me that if I get… Continue Reading I Am Not My Illness But……
“Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together” Marilyn Monroe I’m on the path to better. It’s been some time since I’ve made my presence known here. Quite a few months actually. That wasn’t the intention. And yet, here we are. I’d apologize, except I have nothing to apologize for. Life happened,… Continue Reading On The Path To Better
Coping on An MS Nope Day Coping on an MS nope day can look like all sorts of things. At least for me, it can. Unfortunately, there are many nope days in my world. I am very much aware of the fact that an MS nope day can look very different for everyone who deals… Continue Reading Coping On An MS NOPE Day.
Big Life Changes The last few weeks of my life have been all about big life changes and trying not to stress. (Who am I kidding? More like the last few years.) Big life changes coming in the form of me now being jobless and moving this summer. Trying not to stress means me being more… Continue Reading Big Life Changes and Trying Not To Stress
“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” Brené Brown Sharing My MS Story Wow! That Brené Brown quote is powerful. I stumble across it from time to time and I think “Ok, so maybe it really is a good… Continue Reading What Sharing My MS Story Is and Isn’t
5 Years Of MS I recently hit 5 years of MS. Well, officially anyways. In reality, it’s been a couple more than that. Aaaand, there’s a very good possibility that it’s been even longer than that extra couple. May 11, 2018 was diagnosis day. May 11, 2023 was my 5 years of MS diagnosis anniversary.… Continue Reading 5 Years Of MS: Diagnosis Anniversary
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway” Unknown MS Does Have Me I have MS and MS does have me. Ya, I said it. And, I can already picture all the outrage I might get by saying such a thing. The statements of “Why would… Continue Reading I Have MS and MS Does Have Me.