Parent with MS
Disability Studies
As I took the subway home, I regarded my fellow travelers with renewed empathy.
My Dad: The Flying MS Superhero
Our dad, Skip (who is usually in a wheelchair most of the time), had just… Read More
Gray Matter
“She cries a lot,” I said. “And she says such strange things. Are you sure… Read More
5 Things I Want You to Know if Your Parent Has MS
My mom was diagnosed with progressive MS in 1982 when I was 7 years old.
Like Father, Like Daughter
I think about how my best memories as a child include always knowing how fiercely… Read More
Afternoons with Annie
The wheelchair is totally normal to her. No judgment. A lot of adults could learn… Read More
MS Doesn’t Stop You From Being a Great Parent
My goal is to make the burden of a chronic illness lighter for children. I… Read More
How My Mom’s MS Journey Inspires My Work
My mom was diagnosed with MS almost 10 years ago, so I have a very… Read More
A Conversation With My Daughter
Recently, I sat down with my daughter, Rebecca, to discuss our dynamic and how caregiving… Read More
Sharing My Family’s MS Experience
There’s only hope on the horizon, and we’re coming together to make things better.