We have been exploring grocery shopping methods. Last time I described grocery delivery to your home from local stores. I also discussed grocery curbside pickup options. That brings us to groceries that are shipped to you. In case you have not seen the commercials, yes, this is a real option. Imperfect Foods has a commercial… Continue reading Grocery Shopping Part 4, Shipped Delivery
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Grocery Shopping Part 3, Delivery (Local)
We have been exploring grocery shopping methods. Last time I described the curbside pickup that came to my area in 2017. Fast forward to 2020 and we all considered the option to have groceries delivered to our front doors, safely socially distanced. And dare I add, the 2020 quest for toilet paper? My quest had… Continue reading Grocery Shopping Part 3, Delivery (Local)
Grocery Shopping Part 2, Curbside Pickup
There are many ways to purchase and receive your groceries. There is the way we are most used to - selecting your groceries while going up and down the isles. The grocery store may be big or small; a traditional grocery store; a store that added a grocery section; or a membership store with large… Continue reading Grocery Shopping Part 2, Curbside Pickup
Grocery Shopping
I am not sure if anyone’s favorite chore is grocery shopping. It has not been mine. I have tried to make it a game, a contest, a scavenger hunt, a team event, and even my ‘me’ time. “Wait, most of those are the same!”, I already hear you say. Some overlap, I admit. But I… Continue reading Grocery Shopping
Baking
I love baking. It soothes my soul. It brings me joy to see others enjoy the cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, and pastries. I enjoy trying new recipes, techniques, and ingredient swaps. When I received word that my employer was outsourcing a large group of positions - including mine, I brought in to work a big… Continue reading Baking
2020 Education
2020 is a tough year. This is a gross understatement, I know. Despite your politics, your beliefs of the world pandemic, and your expectations of how everyone should be handling and reacting to these issues, every day 2019 activities look a lot different in 2020. And they will continue to look different into at least… Continue reading 2020 Education
What works? Part 4
I have purchased a variety of items that I thought would make tasks easier for me and my MS symptoms. Some have worked well and some have not. Many were recommended based on my symptoms, some were brainstormed, and some I stumbled upon. My issues are mobility, weak dominant hand/arm, balance and stamina. I have… Continue reading What works? Part 4
What works? Part 3
I have purchased a variety of items that I thought would make tasks easier for me and my MS symptoms. Some have worked well and some have not. Many were recommended based on my symptoms, some were brainstormed, and some I stumbled upon. My issues are mobility, weak dominant hand/arm, balance and stamina. I have… Continue reading What works? Part 3
What works? Part 2
I have purchased a variety of items that I thought would make tasks easier for me and my MS symptoms. Some have worked well and some have not. Many were recommended based on my symptoms, some were brainstormed, and some I stumbled upon. My issues are mobility, weak dominant hand/arm, balance and stamina. I have… Continue reading What works? Part 2
What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS), like?
What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS), like? I see the question “how do you explain MS to others?” frequently in MS social media support groups. If the information is needed to tell adult loved ones then the suggestion to take the loved one to their next MS neurologist appointment is given. There are usually a few… Continue reading What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS), like?