What would you do if you won the lottery? Winning the lottery wouldn’t just be about luxury—for me, it would be about transformation. As a mom living with MS, my first priority would be to create a fully accessible home that supports both independence and comfort.Building a Life Without Barriers✔ Mortgage? Paid off.✔ Home adaptations?…
What books do you want to read? I’ve handpicked a few books for my reading list that truly resonate with me, especially as someone living with MS. Gratitude has reshaped my perspective, and maintaining organization isn’t just a preference—it’s essential to keep stress away. I’m all set to dive into these books, reminded of the…
Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. This year, our family started two incredibly special traditions. The first was a delightful visit to a local nursing home with my son’s Boy Scout troop at Christmas. It was a magical experience watching the Scouts color in pages I had designed. Their excitement in sharing…
What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? Before my gym session, I have this perfect morning moment. It’s still dark, and I’m sitting there, feet firmly planted on the floor, feeling totally grounded. With my coloring book that I’ve designed myself, and a flashlight for light, I dive as I work through…
Name an attraction or town close to home that you still haven’t got around to visiting. Growing up near Brighton Beach, with childhood memories of my mom working at the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn, I’ve always had a fondness for aquatic life. However, despite living in New Jersey, I have yet to visit the…
What’s your dream job? In the midst of life’s challenges, I discovered my true dream job – to inspire and motivate others. Living with MS, I transformed my daily struggle into a source of strength. It all began when I created my gratitude journal, becoming an author once more. Through my writing and coloring books…
What makes a good leader? Recently, I’ve been exploring Taoism to embrace the concept of ‘flow’ for 2024. This philosophy inspires a leadership style that’s like a gentle stream – calm, yet purposeful. It’s about guiding with ease and understanding, rather than exerting force. In this approach, I see leadership as a friendly nudge in…
What is your favorite animal? My favorite animal has always been the jellyfish, a fascination that began in my youth at the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn. These ethereal creatures, washing up on the beach with their iridescent hairs glinting in the sunlight, captivated me. Inside the aquarium, a magical world of jellyfish, illuminated by…