After 20 years with Multiple Sclerosis, I’m reflecting on the lessons, resilience, humour, and unexpected joy that chronic illness has brought — plus a little reminder that sometimes turning lemons into lemonade includes actual lemon loaf.
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More Than Medicine ~ When Doctors Become Allies
Living with Multiple Sclerosis means appointments are part of the rhythm of my life. Add osteoarthritis and the realities of getting older, and suddenly my calendar tells a story I never planned on writing. Somewhere along the way, my doctors stopped being just specialists…and became my biggest allies.
Embrace Love: Unshakeable Gift of Family & Our Favourite Avocado Feta Butter Lettuce Salad
My reflection on the love and support of family, paired with a fresh avocado butter lettuce salad recipe—simple, healthy, and perfect for sharing.
Overcoming MS: Still Standing After the Storms with a Quick Orzo Greek Salad Recipe
“Some days I move mountains. Other days, I rest and remind myself that I still moved”
Embracing the Power of Gratitude with a Savory Sweet & Sour Meatball Recipe
Let’s be honest — gratitude isn’t always easy, I get it and I am one who 100% knows how lucky I am. But I am also the first to admit that gratitude isn’t always easy. Especially when your body doesn’t cooperate. When you wake up already tired. When plans are cancelled again, because you just…
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month & Nana’s Buns in a Bowl
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month so in honour of that, I thought I would write a little about what MS has been for me, and pardon me if you’ve already heard it all, but I’m just going to go ahead and blame that on the brain fog! Speaking of brain fog – You…
My Baby Brother & Cheddar Onion Bacon Perogies
To my baby brother who isn’t a baby anymore
Confession time……..& Canned Roasted Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce
Confessions of a pumpkin spice…………….
Win Taste and Show Banana Bread & 2 Months Away!
Well, exciting stuff is just on the horizon! We are getting ready to head out for 2 months in our trailer…..eek! If I’m going to be honest, I’m more than a little nervous about it. We are going to try our hand at being a snowbird. For those who don’t know what a snowbird is,…
It’s a New Year! Celebrate with this Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Bowl
Ahhh, another successful holiday season has come and gone! Now just to get things back to normal – whatever normal means. I love Christmas – decorating with all the twinkly lights, wrapping gifts that we choose so carefully for Christmas, baking yummy treats for the family gatherings, playing games, listening to Christmas music – all…