Yeah ok stupid title, sorry, sometimes a weak rhyme 'fits' even though it's not going to make anyone think how smart I am to have thought of it (which is something us budding bloggers can and do agonise over ... standing out because we're oh so smart at all that sort of wordy stuff ...) but rather than spend ages… Continue reading To eat or not to eat – fat is the question
Author: thebarefootpa
Curious, courageous and clumsy - this is The BarefootPA. Here she shares her slightly crooked view on life, MS and other things.
She rises
I’m back. Absolutely pushed for time but I’m here again at last! I’ll always come back, but just so you know, we have a major Easter family celebration coming up and so of course I’ve become all clever making things for the kiddies, even though I know I could buy the same things and save… Continue reading She rises
Spam anyone? HELP?!
A very quick call for help! i was feeling so happy having finally started my WordPress blog, but just over a week in and I’m getting a ridiculous amount of spam - anybody else had this happen, and is there a remedy? Sorry, I’m pretty dumb about all this stuff, but I’d really appreciate any… Continue reading Spam anyone? HELP?!
ABOUT ME AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS)
The piece below was written in 2016, which was pretty much when I’d accepted that I had indeed progressed to the Secondary Progressive stage of MS. All in all, another snippet of my life with MS … perhaps your experience of MS has been similar? “In 1998 after many medical exams resulting from an episode… Continue reading ABOUT ME AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS)
Blushing rose
via Daily Prompt: Blush Ok, I’ll do it. I keep reading about this ‘daily prompt’ thing, where we bloggers are given a word, to write about. I really have doubts about being able to do that, when the word doesn’t have any particular relevance to my day, you know? But hey I’m brave aren’t I?… Continue reading Blushing rose
HSCT – beginning the journey
Hello again friends, following on from my post yesterday about the HSCT (for MS) trial results, while you may be surprised to know, I figure its a good time to share my own story of HSCT. I wrote the article below in 2016, it is the first part of my HSCT journey, the second part I am… Continue reading HSCT – beginning the journey
HSCT for MS – trial results released
Hello my dear friends. You may have heard about this latest news, many people with MS have been waiting for the results of this trial, and at last they've been released. I will say little just yet, I simply want to share this very important news. Of course, this transplant treatment isn't for everyone. It is a… Continue reading HSCT for MS – trial results released
Ugh, just call me Blog
Hello my friend! I can't believe how much I've not learnt this morning. Oh it's fun isn't it?! This world of Blog. Oh look, I love it, I just am so much a newbie it's a little embarrassing I suppose. But seeing as I still don't have much of a clue about it all, I don't… Continue reading Ugh, just call me Blog
Never forget to remember – we all deserve love
This is way out of my usual scope, but a young lady I know has been having an emotional time after a relationship break-up. Break-ups are never easy. Never ever. My dear mother would sometimes lament 'you can't put an old head on young shoulders', and now that my head is getting older I understand… Continue reading Never forget to remember – we all deserve love
Twenty years of MS – a voice of experience
Multiple Sclerosis. MS. Doesn’t matter what you call it, I've had it for 20 years. I've had rough patches but I'm still hanging in there. Still walking, often with a stiff leg but you get to learn that those things just don't matter - as long as you're walking everything is just fine and dandy!… Continue reading Twenty years of MS – a voice of experience
