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Concert tickets might sound like a small thing, but for Dan and me, they’re not. Live music is one of our favorite ways to feel connected, normal, and joyful beyond the daily realities of living with Multiple Sclerosis.

A couple of weeks ago, I tried to buy tickets to see O.A.R. (among our favorite rock bands) at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand...


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There are moments when living with Multiple Sclerosis feels like a series of calculations between what we can afford, what can wait, and what simply cannot happen at all.

Dan recently faced one of those moments when he needed hernia surger...


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The slightly worn and curled piece of paper asks, “How is what you’re doing going to get you closer to where you want to go?”

Dan taped this makeshift sign to the wall of our dining room a few days before his hernia surgery on January 22. He intended to motivate us for his recovery as well as for the goals we set for the New Year.

A simple question on the wal...

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The other day, I walked into a room and stopped. Not because I needed something but because I couldn’t remember why I was there.

Does this ever happen to you?

Just a moment in the kitchen trying to remember what we thought we said we wanted to make for dinner.

Moments like that—those little lapses in memory—happen to everyone, but they can feel a little...


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In less than 24 hours, I’m heading to my twice-a-year dental appointment.

Dan is taking me to the dentist. No big deal, right? Especially because—and not to brag—I brush and floss like it’s my job.

Brushing my teeth like always. But tomorrow’s ‘routine’ appointment feels anything but routine.

But I am nervous.

Not because of cavities or X-rays...


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