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…
Tag: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness
My Chronic Life
Did you know that 2.8 million people worldwide have MS (1 in 3,000 people). And globally, approximately one in three of all adults suffer from multiple chronic conditions (MCCs). “Get well soon or I hope all is well!” Both common things to say to someone who is under the weather, and while the sentiment is…
Lessons I missed in school, recent relapse & Cinnamon Raisin Artisan Bread
I am back…….anyway, I think I’m back. As if the whole COVID pandemic isn’t stressful enough, my Multiple Sclerosis has decided that it would like to start acting up again after a year and a half of being off a Disease Modifying Drug (DMD) and doing really well, I have relapsed. This is a real…
Dealing with Negative Nellie
We are living in a time of really big changes and major upheaval right now. Everyone can have a bad day now and then, but there’s a big difference between being grumpy from a bad sleep and having a shi$$y attitude. A bad day means that things are completely out of your control, like living…
Things your Dr might not tell you when you are diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
I have now lived with MS for over 15 years and while I am definitely not an expert, I have come up with a little list of things that I wish my Doctors had told me when I was first diagnosed. You may be someone who is new to an MS diagnosis or you may…
A Few of My Favourite Blogs
A few blogs I’m reading these days
The dreaded disability “form” & Garlicky Dill Pickles
What I should have said when filling out my disability form!
My 11 Summer Must Haves
A few things that make my life easier!
Being a Crybaby & Easy Peasy Fresh Tzatziki
Why am I crying in the middle of the local garden center?
A Kick in the Pants
Time to put up or shut up!