The picture on your left is : A- A medieval torture chamber. B- Devices of a Dominatrix. C- Things I use to battle spasticity. Although there may be some truth to both answers A and B, my intention was for you to choose answer C. Because C includes many of the weapons I …
My Christmas holiday was like an old episode of TV’s “The Fall Guy.” Well, sort of. It had nothing to do with Lee Majors, star of the action-adventure series from the 1980’s. Nor did it have anything to do with being a Hollywood stuntman turned bounty hunter (the plot of the show). I …
No MSer’s holiday season would be complete without a list for Santa. So I thought I would share mine with you… Dear Santa Claus, Hope you are well. I have been a good boy with my multiple sclerosis this year…taking all my meds & following the doctor’s orders. …
There comes a time in your life with multiple sclerosis when you raise a white flag to admit defeat. Something is just too much. Too demanding. You’re in over your head. You’ve bitten off more than you can chew. (Insert your own lame cliche here.) It could …
Who says you can’t build a better mousetrap? I haven’t been this excited about something new since the Wet Wipe! (The Wet Wipe has changed the way millions of people tidy up after number two) Being rather fastidious about my choppers, I’ve been an avid flosser for a long time …
When you have multiple sclerosis, people say the darndest things. Most comments we hear are spoken with honest concern. But some speak with blatant ignorance. I’ve made up this list of “Twenty Things Not To Say”, but I wouldn’t be surprised if you have heard these comments or something like them. Enjoy….. …
Time to answer the question on everyone’s mind….”What’s Going On Here?” My Odd Sock presents five different pictures along with several descriptions of what may be happening in each picture. Your task is to choose the summary that best describes “What’s Going On Here?” Let’s get …
Everyone needs a attitude adjustment from time to time. I know I do. Little did I expect mine to occur during a dinner party with friends. Donna was sitting in the kitchen involved in a lively discussion. She was bubbly & engaging. Quick to laugh and smile brightly. She was a petite, retired …
Despite my five-year journey writing deplorable, low-brow web content for My Odd Sock, a very reputable firm asked me to create some fun, MS related stuff for them as well. Healthline Networks is an online provider of trusted health information, news and doctor-reviewed resources for readers and their families. At their website, Healthline.com, …
Feeling rather lazy today, I decided to post an article I wrote for the Ohio Buckeye Chapter Fall 2014 MS Connection newsletter. (Yes, it is amazing someone else would let my work ruin their fine reputation!) But they did. And here it is…. Fall holds a special place in my heart. …
