Can you believe we have never recorded a podcast specifically about caregiving? And we’ve never defined or asked, “What is a caregiver?” Do you feel comfortable wearing this title? Or having someone in your life who assumes this role? In…
We are adamant that Multiple Sclerosis doesn’t define who we are. It just happens that we are two people who happen to both live with this chronic progressive disease. MS doesn’t define Jennifer and me; rather, we are doing what…
Are you getting worse with your Multiple Sclerosis? Says who? Because, really, what qualifies as getting worse and can you define what this means? Join us as we dig into this somewhat sensitive topic in response to comments people have…
Mother, Bike MS team leader and top fundraiser Motherhood brings with it an immeasurable amount of blessings. It also involves its share of challenges, many of which are amplified when the mother also is living with Multiple Sclerosis. Tanya Nordhaus…
There is a huge omission in a number that Dan and I often include in our essays about Multiple Sclerosis. When we state that there are nearly one million Americans living with MS, this takes into account the people who…
Miguel Cabrera did more than make baseball history with one swing of his bat Saturday afternoon. In becoming only the seventh Major League Baseball player to ever collect 3,000 hits and 500 home runs, the Detroit Tigers legend and future…
When I was a young woman, words like progressive, neurological, debilitating or illness were not in my vocabulary. Maybe I lived a charmed life, but those scary, serious words were foreign to me. However, my Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis exactly eight…
Believe it or not, “You look so good” is anything but a compliment for a lot of people who are living with Multiple Sclerosis. We understand why this has the potential to undermine and discredit the overwhelming challenges we are…
Talking about your Multiple Sclerosis can be challenging enough in conversations with your family and closest of friends. But how do you even begin to address this reality when you’re dating? When you meet someone in person, online or through…
Founder and owner, MS Scents Candle Co. Dan and I are thrilled that LaToya Johnson agreed to share her valuable insights, wisdom and perspective to our 7 Questions with A Couple series. She is the dynamic owner of MS Scents…