It's Ok to be a hot MS.
Hi everyone. My name is Britt and I'm a hot MS. Thought everyone needed a little introduction. I am a wife, a mother of two, yorkie mom, creative beast, advocate for MS and…
Read moreFOOD- Yes you can change and be happy! #truestory #truefood
As soon as I found out I was one of the 2.3 Million people who suffer from mystery of Multiple Sclerosis I started plunging into educating myself on what I could do to slow down the progression of my new…
Read moreFOOD- Yes you can change and be happy! #truestory #truefood
As soon as I found out I was one of the 2.3 Million people who suffer from mystery of Multiple Sclerosis I started plunging into educating myself on what I could do to slow down the progression of my new…
Read moreNo husbands were harmed in the blogging of this blog
“God gave me my husband so we could weather the storms of life together.”
I wanted to introduce my husband John to you all. Where do I even begin? This man I credit to so much joy in my life.
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Read moreIt's raining cats, dogs and multiple sclerosis
MY VIEW ON THIS NEW LIFE I WAS GIVEN
We are all given hurdles in life. But watching traumatic events happen to others is almost like watching a movie. You can see it, you're watching it but you know its…
Read moreChains Choo Choo Trains and Walking Canes ( Rock that Cane!)
A life without cause is a life without effect
Who wants to hear that they are losing ability of one of their limbs? Nobody. You notice the little things you never had to really think about before all of a…
Read moreVita this Vita that
Your body doesn’t have the ability to turn garbage into a high quality product. All of your cells, muscles, skin, bones, etc. are built by the food that you supply. Choose wisely.
When I began my quest for world domination…
Read moreAcceptance is just an anxiety attack away
Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it. - Michael J. Fox
Giving into a body you no longer can control seems almost impossible. It's…
Read moreSend in the clowns
Setting boundaries is a way of caring for myself. It doesn’t make me mean, selfish, or uncaring (just) because I don’t do things your way. I care about me, too. ― Christine Morgan
Humor has always been a coping mechanism…
Read moreYou're not cool unless you pee your pants
“I'm going to go pee. If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.” ― John Scalzi, Old Man's War
Ok let’s get real people. There are so many…
Read moreYou're not cool unless you pee your pants
“I'm going to go pee. If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.” ― John Scalzi, Old Man's War
Ok let’s get real people. There are so many…
Read moreDo you love you?
Self love is a very hard concept to wrap our heads around at times. It's so easy for us to say I love you to family, friends, the dog, co-workers even. Has the phrase lost meaning? Has it really become…
Read moreUrgent care Doc snotted on me...SPEAK UP!
Do doctors really always know what’s best? We are taught from childhood that the Doctor is a safe person. A person to trust. We trust our parents as children when they take us to the doctor, and we are distracted…
Read moreI laugh in the face of fear...not
Fear is a powerful beast...but we can learn to ride it.
Fear is inevitable. It’s a part of life and we all fear one thing or another. I view fear as a motivator in a way. A tool to not…
Read moreWhen fear has a face
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. I think a picture is more like one billion words. People ask me “Are you scared?” and I have to be honest yes, I am. But there is a certain level…
Read moreIt's not you...it's me. - The day I broke up with beef
Once I embarked on this journey of new eating and “clean” eating I should say I devoured myself into a new way of living really. Not just diet and healthy eating habits but the way I looked at food. Yes,…
Read moreLimits Schlimits
Boundaries aren’t all bad. That’s why there are walls around mental institutions.
Listening to your body is not as easy as it sounds. I myself like to thrive on going a 100 mph at all times and then my car…
Read moreAll hail the juice Gods!
I never saw myself as someone who would take on juicing as a daily activity. I saw so many around me living this life style. Especially in Southern California. In orange county there is a juice or smoothie shop on…
Read moreEat with me! - Food is medicine
Last night I was asked by a fellow MS warrior and beautiful woman how I was able to change my diet so easily? She asked what I eat daily, asked about my juicing adventure. She had asked me if I…
Read moreBabes with Mobility Aids
There is no great disability in society then the inability to see a person as more.
When I started exploring the option to use walking canes to avoid going tip tip boom I knew I wanted to find ones to…
Read moreEmergency Evacuation Plan
The reality is that not everyday you are going to feel like a hero and want to shout from the rooftops how you want to change the world by being an advocate for a crappy disease. Some days are good,…
Read moreRituxan here we come...
I’m decided the best thing I could do right now is to get on the computer and and blog about what is going on through my head right now. I haven’t had many “panic” moments in this process of diagnosis…
Read more4th Floor-Chemo Infusion Wing
God has a purpose for all of us. I'm exploring my purpose to be a voice for others.
When I know I am going to blog I typically have the perfect opening statement. This time I have nothing but silence…
Read more“You’re still like this?”
Writing this blog may be a struggle but nevertheless I am forcing myself to comply with my mission to bring raw awareness to others fighting this battle and never sugar coat anything. I received my first infusion a few days…
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