Category Archives: family

10 things i hate about MS

Posted on Friday 27 February 2009 by writemyline

10 things I hate about MS: 1. Sometimes I can’t feel the physical touch of those I love. 2. The fatigue takes away from playtime with my grandson. 3. I can’t read for hours like I used to. 4. Most … Continue reading →

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Céad míle fáilte

Posted on Friday 16 January 2009 by writemyline

My body is home from Ireland but the rest of me is still in Dublin. It was a relatively quick trip – only one week – but a wonderful one that I will remember forever. My trip wasn’t a sight-seeing … Continue reading →

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bittersweet holiday

Posted on Friday 9 January 2009 by writemyline

The holidays are almost over for me. All I have left to do is pay the bills and pack up the few remaining holiday adornments. It was, indeed, a lovely holiday with lots of memories to get me through the … Continue reading →

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meanwhile, back at the ranch…

Posted on Friday 29 February 2008 by writemyline

Between two horses, two dogs, and a very suspicious cat, it feels like all I’ve accomplished this week has been cleaning up crap and mending fences. I do love my fantasy farmhand land archetype and welcome it whenever I get the … Continue reading →

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profile of an FBer….

Posted on Wednesday 12 December 2007 by writemyline

I’ve succumbed. My friend Jim Buie presents a interesting argument for those of us debating whether or not to ride Facebook. He’s the one who got me on board, and now… I’m hooked. Along with my blog, FB has turned out to … Continue reading →

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home again, home again, jig-a-dee-jog

Posted on Sunday 18 November 2007 by writemyline

It was another week on the road, but now I’m home. Here’s the scoop: I had a wonderful time at Chowan University with Tom and Kate Blackburn (from Washington DC). We performed Two Songs for Voice, Cello, and Piano at … Continue reading →

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For Lady Sharon in Camelot…

Posted on Sunday 18 November 2007 by writemyline

For Lady Sharon in Camelot… “Refuse to fall down. If you cannot refuse to fall down, refuse to stay down, If you cannot refuse to stay down, lift your heart toward heaven and like a hungry beggar, ask that it … Continue reading →

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home from grannyland

Posted on Friday 9 November 2007 by writemyline

I made it back to the sandhills in segments this week: Grannyland to Charlotte; then Charlotte to home. Other than being miserable without my little grandprince, I am feeling much better. My dogs were happy to see me, I think; except … Continue reading →

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the b’ch chronicles, ii

Posted on Wednesday 12 September 2007 by writemybuzz

It’s been about three and a half months since I was at the beach. Missed the whole summer crowd thing on purpose. I’m here this week for a special reason: It’s the first anniversary of my dad’s death. He would … Continue reading →

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this is big

Posted on Monday 30 July 2007 by writemyline

IL7-R and IL2-R New England Journal of Medicine(NEJM), “Risk Alleles for Multiple Sclerosis Identified by a Genomewide Study” by The International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (IMSC). 29 July 2007:   “Alleles of IL2RA and IL7RA and those in the HLA locus are identified as … Continue reading →

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