Where’s the restroom? There are so many symptoms with MS, that a bunch of them often get glanced over. The one that has been the most active for me lately is incontinence. The opposite of constipation, incontinence is where your bladder is going to empty NOW; with as little notice as possible. I never thoughtContinue reading “When you gotta go”
Category Archives: Assistive Devices
Afternoon at Sandy Beach
When the tide is out at Illahee State Park you can head south down the beach and find a hidden gem called Sandy Beach. Sandy Like the name says it’s sandy, very sandy. Stuff like this being 5 minutes from our house is exactly why I love the PNW. This was the spot to jump off theContinue reading “Afternoon at Sandy Beach”
Trek to Cali
Since starting this project I have reached out to a lot of cool people. Some of the first were the awesome people at the National MS Society. The timing was perfect, they were planning on shooting a video to help people who are newly diagnosed with MS navigate the craziness. A week after telling them myContinue reading “Trek to Cali”
I Like Canes
I have shown you one of my canes already but I have another favorite. Yup, I have multiple assistive devices. You don’t wear the same shirt everyday, why would I rock the same cane. I am lucky to have such a talented wife to photograph this journey we are on. I asked her to takeContinue reading “I Like Canes”
So you’re in Seattle, with GregR
It’s finally here! My podcast with GregR, the morning dude on 107.7 The End. The first attempt to record this was junked due to technical difficulties, but we gave it another go. I had a ton of fun chatting with GregR before we headed over to Emerald City Comicon. Check it out would ya! Continue reading “So you’re in Seattle, with GregR”
Point No Point Adventure
Even in the winter we have to hit the beach. Looking through our adventures you would think I have a thing for lighthouses. I do not, they just happen to be at beaches. Hansville, Washington is home to Point No Point. I love to having access to rad beaches so close to home. We don’tContinue reading “Point No Point Adventure”
Canes for a Cure || Top & Derby
Canes for a cure I have been using the same $15 cane I bought 4 years ago when my MS first started slowing me down. I wanted to make it fit my style so I plastered it with stickers. The grip is completely gone and the tip has no traction. As terrible as this caneContinue reading “Canes for a Cure || Top & Derby”
The Girl with the Purple Cane
Meet Liz Jackson. She is an amazing person who has a neurological disability similar to MS. Liz lives in NYC and is breaking down the stigma of using assistive devices. She rocks a cane and rides a bike. She is The Girl with the Purple Cane. I found her when I was learning aboutContinue reading “The Girl with the Purple Cane”