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 more
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 more
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 more
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 more
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 more