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That little MS voice

I woke up on the first “Back to School” day with pep in my step. Yes! Finally, some time alone.  After the kids were off, I hopped on my sofa, snuggled up to my dog and grabbed the TV remote control.  HMMM, Choices… I scanned the menu and decided on some reality TV.  What my son and husband refer to as a... Read moreChevron

Calgon, Take Me Away!

Well, it’s 4:11AM and I can’t sleep.  And I’m freezing. Arctic cold, actually. It is my own fault.  Last week I went away on an eight day vacation to a lake house in Maine.  It was lovely.  I guess that I wanted to “get away” from everything and purposely didn’t pack my medicine. ... Read moreChevron

Do you admit it?

This week I had the pleasure of meeting Richard Cohen, author of Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir.  He is also the husband of  Today Show co-host, Meredith Viera.  I was at a sporting event with my family.  As I entered the arena, I exclaimed, “Oh my, there’s Richard!” ... Read moreChevron

Life Lessons Learned

This past week was tough for me.  I had to reveal my MS to a friend.  I’ve known this person for about a year, have been over her house, shared meals, and laughed many times together.  I just never mentioned that I had a chronic illness.  I don’t exactly know why.  Maybe I feel like, when people know,... Read moreChevron

Friday Night Lights

Wow! I spent this past Friday night at a concert and I feel terrific!  It was the final concert at Shea Stadium, before it gets torn down.  Fatigue has been a real problem for me this summer.  As I was resting that afternoon, I actually thought about canceling. It was just easier to stay home than get on a train and travel... Read moreChevron

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