Posted on May 8th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamIt started on April 1st and ended on April 30th. A month long commitment to walk/pray/swim/etc for 30 days in April. One mile a day. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who were apart. I especially want to say thanks to Vivian, who was so persevering in prayer and kept ... ...
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Tagged As: 30 miles 30 days team, 30 miles in 30 days parkinson's awareness month, chronic illness, parkinson's advocate, parkinson's awareness, parkinson's disease
Posted on May 5th, 2011 by
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MiscCan’t you just hear Carey Grant saying, “Ju-day, Ju-day, Ju-day?” Well, me too, but apparently he never did… CARY GRANT: Recollections in his Own Words & by Those Who Knew Him Best, by Nancy Nelson, “Judy, Judy, Judy” - Although Grant must have tired of being constantly asked to say the line, he always obliged ... ...
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Posted on April 23rd, 2011 by
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MiscSpring break used to be called Easter break. Those days are gone. It seems that everywhere you look, change is occurring somewhere, with someone, somehow. It is inevitable. And yet – some things never change. Some things will always remain the same. As I reflect on this coming Easter and think back on the reason ... ...
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Posted on April 22nd, 2011 by
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Misc Clara and I were having a discussion about me going to the doctor in Arizona. “Do you have to go to the doctor again?” she asked. “Yes, I’ll have to go back.” “But I don’t want you to go back.” “How come?” I asked, curious. “Cuz I don’t want to lose ... ...
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Tagged As: DBS, deep brain stimulaiton, dr. anthony santiago md muhammad ali parkinson's research center pheonix arizona, kids say the funniest things, movement disorders, parkinson's disease, the blessing of grandchildren
Posted on April 20th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamNight walk beauty… it never gets old… ~Lisa C., team member of Parkinson’s Journey, 30 Miles in 30 Days Thanks, Lisa for sharing! ...
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Tagged As: 30 miles in 30 days, parkinson's awareness month, walking at night, young onset parkinson's disease
Posted on April 18th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamHi Team and other various and assorted company, visitors, fans, people of all ages… It’s been a full last week. We went down for my latest scheduled bionic DBS adjustment with my, who continues to remain, awesome doctor. What can I say – some things never change. On the way down, as is common to ... ...
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Tagged As: 30 miles 30 days, dbs adjustments, parkinson's awareness month, raising awareness for parkinson's disease, walking biking swimming with parkinson's, young onset parkinson's disease
Posted on April 10th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamParkinson’s Awareness Month, Day 10: Team Parkinson’s – The Captains, The Players, The Benchsitters, and The Fans Whether you’ve got ‘regular’ Parkinson’s disease (disease manifests itself after age 55-65) or have been diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s disease (PD manifested before age 50), sooner or later you’re going to want to talk to someone who ... ...
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Tagged As: early onset parkinson's disease, encouraging those with parkinson's disease, living with parkinson's disease, parkinson's disease, parkinsons disease support groups, pd support groups, team parkinson's, yopd, young onset parkinson's disease
Posted on April 9th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamKaren Smythe says… “I am still going strong with my mile a day. Although it wasn’t as warm as it looked today. I should have known better with the snow on the ground this morning!” Kate Alexander says… “…walked in the Tacoma Mall today!” Shirley Pheasant says…”Day 9, Parkinson Awareness Month. Missed a few days ... ...
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Posted on April 9th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamWe have some more pictures from walkers…. Thanks to all who have submitted pictures, etc. You’re doing great! ...
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Posted on April 6th, 2011 by
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30 Miles/30 Days TeamI overlooked these pictures yesterday. These are from Nita, having walked downtown Santa Cruz and checking out the recent murals painted on the alley walls. Really cool! ...
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Tagged As: 30 miles 30 days, parkinson's awareness month