Once upon a time, I needed some new khaki pants. It was my one and only time ever going to the Kentucky Derby and I was going to help my son's Marching Band work and raise money. I needed a uniform to check bracelets and work security. The uniform consisted of a white button down… Continue reading The khaki pants
If you're reading this, maybe a loved one has been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Maybe you're trying to research to better understand what they will be facing and how you can help. First, let me applaud you! Good for you. Having a positive support system is one of the best ways to tackle this disease. After… Continue reading What to do (and not to do)…
I'm going in for my MRI tonight at 6:20(ish) pm eastern time. Prayers would be appreciated for a fast, thorough scan and good results. While we wait, I thought it would be fun to post some of my favorite MRI comics. If you're heading in for an MRI soon, hopefully this will bring you some much… Continue reading MRI Humor
People ask me all the time how I make quick, healthy food that everyone likes. For me, it's about keeping it super simple! This is one of my favorite go-to recipes. Enjoy!! Nora's Harvest Skillet 🍳 Cast Iron Pan 1 Tbsp coconut oil 1/2 sliced red onion 1/2 bell pepper (any color) diced 5-6 potatoes,… Continue reading Harvest Skillet!
These are the moments that make my heart burst. While my daughter was waiting for me to dry her hair Saturday morning, she plopped down next to my husband and asked if he wanted to read her daily Bible devotion with her. She reads her Bible and does a daily devotion every morning. Not because we… Continue reading Daddy’s girl
Do you suffer from fatigue? Tiredness? Bone or back pain? Do you find yourself getting sick often? Have you ever had your Vitamin D level tested? Chances are, your levels are low. Living far from the equator, using a lot of sunscreen, being overweight, or spending a lot of time indoors puts us at risk for this deficiency. (Source: Healthline) What you… Continue reading How’s your Vitamin D?
About a week ago, I told you all that for my next trick, I would be drinking apple cider vinegar to my daily routine. I did some research and decided to drink 1 tablespoon per 8 ounce glass of water at least once a day. I anticipated it to be miserable, but that I could survive… Continue reading Apple Cider Vinegar UPDATE!
My annual MRI is coming up in less than two weeks. March 1st. March is my MRI month and it's basically ruined the month for me indefinitely. This will be my 5th MRI. I would like to tell you it's become no big deal... that I don't cry like a baby leading up to the… Continue reading Marching Right In
I will be drinking apple cider vinegar every day: If you haven't already, Google health benefits of apple cider vinegar and you will get over loaded with information. Some of the claims are that it helps with weight loss, stomach issues, dandruff, acne, energy, nighttime cramps, bad breath, blood sugar, etc, but I'm interested mostly in… Continue reading And for my next trick…
First, let me say how ridiculously blessed I am. My husband, children, mother, siblings, and dear friends were amazing to me when I was diagnosed with MS and have been a constant encouragement no matter what is going on in my life. I absolutely do not know what I would do without them. But recently, when discussing… Continue reading How To Build a Solid Support System
Not Today, MS 