I did it, you guys. I. DID. IT. That Parkinson’s-centered physical therapy group I mentioned a couple of posts ago…? I went. I was nervous. I was anxious. And I wanted to back out. But I didn’t. I was easily the youngest person there by 25-30 years. I was reminded of how weak my legs…
Category: PD to FND
this is me…
“I am brave. I am bruised. I am who I’m meant to be. This is me.”
How finding my song is helping me find myself
ten minutes…
I’m sorry…but not too sorry…for those of you that may have already seen this video on my Facebook page tonight. But I can’t let this one go unrecognized. A very sweet and very thoughtful friend sent this video to me tonight. She sent it with the words “I cried when I watched it, too. It…
awareness…
So, yesterday was World Parkinson’s Day… celebrated to create awareness about the long-term degenerative disorder. It also marks the birthday of James Parkinson, a physician who first described the disease. Did you know this? I did know this…but two years ago I didn’t. There were lots of things that I know today that I didn’t…
on again, off again…
unpredictable I hate Parkinson’s Disease. I hate the unpredictability it brings to my life and the lives of the people I love. I believe that once you make a commitment…you fulfill that commitment. It’s something I used to be able to claim as a source of pride. If I said I was going to do…