Article, Huntington Disease, Positive Living
I made it down the long, sterile hallway and past the waiting room before bursting into tears. My husband gathered me into his arms as I stood there sobbing, unable to move. His shirt quickly became stained with my tears. We paid no attention to the dinging bell and...
Happening, Huntington Disease, Positive Living
I am so excited to announce that I will be writing a monthly column about my experiences with Huntington’s Disease. The column is called “From Where I Stand” and will be published on Huntingtonsdiseasenews.com. My first post will be out by the end of...
Adoption, Family Planning, Featured, Huntington Disease
It took me a long time before I felt comfortable talking about Huntington Disease and infertility. In January I was interviewed by the Huntington Society of Canada. I am so pleased to tell you that the story of how we came to create our family appears in this months...
Adoption, Featured, Huntington Disease
I was happy to collaborate with the Huntington Society of Canada on this month’s issue of “Strength & Knowledge”. The fact sheet shares different ways of creating a family when you are at risk for Huntington Disease. Figuring out how to have...
Article, Huntington Disease, Positive Living
I was in a dark and grungy bar, not the sort of place I usually spent my Sunday evenings. I should have been at home putting my daughter to bed, packing her lunch for school, and cleaning up the kitchen. Instead I had ventured downtown with my husband for a live...