I read an article earlier this week about things not to say to someone who's sick. I'd like to put together my list of things not to say to someone with MS. Things like: Have you been to a physical therapist lately? Well how do you know they can't do anything to help you? Are you a physical therapist? So sorry to hear you're tired. I know how badly I feel when I've had a long day. … [Read more...] about Just Get Over It Already
Archives for May 2014
Keep My Head in the Game
A few weeks ago, I was watching political ads for a nearby Congressional district. Last week, I was hearing that the race was too close to call. And yesterday, the race ended in a way that no one expected. One candidate died. After a moment of feeling shocked, there was the nauseating realization that there but the grace of God go I. Keith Crisco, NC Congressional candidate, died after … [Read more...] about Keep My Head in the Game
An Eye-Opening Day
Well, I made it almost 47 years, before it finally happened. I had to get glasses. Not just readers, not just glasses to use at the computer, but real all-the-time glasses. I picked them up yesterday. I had picked cute frames, I had logically accepted all of the reasons that getting glasses was the right decisions, and I put them on immediately after I picked them up. When I got home, I … [Read more...] about An Eye-Opening Day