Donna Boring is a mother of three who was diagnosed with ALS in 2008. She has been an ALS advocate for years. Her Walk to Defeat ALS team, Donna’s Diva’s, will be competing in their sixth walk to raise awareness and funding this year, and she plans to attend The ALS Association’s National ALS Advocacy … Continue reading PSA #2: “Little Things”
Erasmus
Married 11/12/16, My husband Kenneth and I are loving this crazy life of ours with our service dog, Baloo, and grumpy cat, Ian.
PSA #1: “A Few Words”
David McClain, a husband, father, and grandfather who was diagnosed with ALS in 2003, spent 25 years working in sales for a local steel manufacturer before the disease robbed him of his career. He got engaged to his wife 33 years ago, two weeks after they met. A former high school athlete and second-degree blackbelt … Continue reading PSA #1: “A Few Words”
The ALS Association Launches PSA Campaign Showing ‘The Reality of ALS’
Washington, D.C., (May 8, 2018) — The ALS Association has released a series of public service announcements (PSAs) highlighting what life is like with ALS. Throughout May, which is ALS Awareness Month, the Association will promote and distribute three separate PSAs showing "The Reality of ALS." "Many people have heard of ALS, but they may … Continue reading The ALS Association Launches PSA Campaign Showing ‘The Reality of ALS’
5.11.18 Encouragement
I know it's hard to complete the task at hand and even the smallest of executions require planning and peptalk. Y'all know I struggle to do the things I want to, "showing up" has additional weight that I've never carried before, and most of the time it comes down to mind over matter. Thankfully you … Continue reading 5.11.18 Encouragement
5.7.18 “Pour Tea. Spread Hope.”
via Youth Raise ALS Awareness with Iced Tea Challenge This is my niece Aub-Dawg, she's my angel and loves her Aunt Sunny fiercely. She has been doing a lemonade stand for SunnyStrong for years now. I have no doubt that she is destined for great and powerful things.
Reblog: Spring and Summer Are Chock-full of ALS Awareness Events
MAY 1, 2018 BY DAGMAR MUNN IN COLUMNS, LIVING WELL WITH ALS - A COLUMN BY DAGMAR MUNN. Are you ready? Then let’s GO! We can climb a mountain, walk a mile, drink a beer, or just shop online — all to raise money for ALS. In the U.S., the month of May traditionally has been designated as … Continue reading Reblog: Spring and Summer Are Chock-full of ALS Awareness Events
5.3.18 And We’re Walking
Join Team SunnyStrong on Saturday, October 27, 2018 for the FW ALSA Walk to Defeat ALS! 2016 Team SunnyStrong Here are the 2018 details: Click HERE to Register October 27, 2018 8:30 AM Check In and Team Pic Trinity Park - 2401 University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Distance: 3 miles Click HERE to Donate … Continue reading 5.3.18 And We’re Walking
Just For You
"Then someday, I'll move on When I do, put on your boots, dance on my headstone Bring a bottle of Tennessee for two I'll be pushin' up daises, just for you." Flatland Calvary https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/humble-folks/1097025985
Reblog: The ALS Association Kick Off ALS Awareness Month
via The ALS Association Kicks Off ALS Awareness Month The ALS Association Kicks Off ALS Awareness Month We’re excited to kick off National ALS Awareness Month. The next 31 days will be dedicated to education about the disease and the work happening around the world to find a cure, and to advocating for people with ALS … Continue reading Reblog: The ALS Association Kick Off ALS Awareness Month
4.27.18 Allergy Fun
I saw this on FB the other day and laughed, hard. Thanks to Brother Brous for finding the pic for me when I needed it. Allergies and snot seem to be a consistent theme across social media, but have you stopped to think about the struggles this additional sludge presents for ALS patients? Full Disclosure … Continue reading 4.27.18 Allergy Fun
