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The fine art of not panicking

There are sayings out there that get tossed around in the MS/chronic illness community that are intended to help folks with MS have perspective on the unique nature of this... Read More

The Un-Sayable Words We Say

If you’ve been with me on this journey for a little while, you probably know that I rarely hold anything back. For better or worse, these pages have been my... Read More

Healing in the time of Corona

It’s a complicated time for all of us, or so every commercial I see on television tells me. Nobody really knows what day it is half the time and the... Read More

A virtual visit with the Wizard

It sometimes irritates me to recall how often I’ve asked doctors for the convenience of meeting by telephone, each time being told “no.” Now, the world is off its axis... Read More

Fancy Swiss Cheese, Mind Games and Pandemics

Bear with me, ok? I know. You’re feeling it too. It’s this whole pandemic thing, this freaking fugue state we all find ourselves in all at the same time. But... Read More

Random thoughts from the living room floor

It’s not a bad thing this time, this whole being on the floor thing. See, I had something called a “co-session” of therapy this afternoon where my PT and OT... Read More

This video thing…

It’s weird. I agree. But it’s what I can do right now so…enjoy Bethy Bright and Dark the Movie, part II. Also enjoy the wicked strange faces I pulled for... Read More

Tendonitis is a real pain in the…

…writing arm. So I’ve tried something a little different this time. I made a little video. No stylists, makeup artists or cinematographers were involved in this very high quality production.... Read More

Where’s Bethy?

I know. It’s been forever since I’ve posted or updated and I have no real excuse for it other than that being in this hospital has thrown me off my... Read More

Lucky number 4

Here’s the thing. I know the number 4 isn’t particularly lucky and I also know that usually one lucky number is followed by a not-so-lucky number and I’m already mentally... Read More