Category: Rants

The Real Reason Slow Walkers Make Us So Angry

Hugh Grant has a famous rant about the unbearability of slow walkers. From road-raging speed demons to travelers rushing to board airplanes, most of us
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What’s the worst thing about falls?

Since the launch of memoir Fallosophy (March, 2025), I’ve fallen three times. Not metaphorically. Literally. On the ground. Boom. My first fall happened just a
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a woman who hasn't left the house for days, resting on a pillow after canceling plans

Shout Out To Everyone Who Didn’t Go Outside Today.

Shout out to everyone who didn’t go outside today. Or yesterday. Or tomorrow. While I’m at home asking ChatGPT to clarify whether I’m a hermit
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MS And The Fear Of Losing Independence

Branding independence as a virtue is a myth that hurts us all.
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The Truth About How People With MS Feel About Selma

If Selma Blair's MS doesn't look anything like yours, it can feel like you don't have representation at all.
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Why I Really Hate The C-Word: Caregiver

When it comes to MS, certain words are harder to hear than others. If the word caregiver makes you itchy, this post is for you.
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That Feeling When You Get Bad News About Your MRI

Shouldn't have picked up the phone.
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What You Need To Know About Toxic Targeting And MS

Toxic targeting over-simplifies what is means to have MS, and how best to manage it.
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How To Be Proud Of What’s Broken This Disability Pride

How can I be proud of the thing I hate most?
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