Lluvia Alzate recently wrote on her blog, “My mom would always say ‘vive la vida que se va y no vuelve’ which means live your life, time goes on and it will never come back.” Now that her mom, Fanny, is living with ALS, Lluvia embraces this motto every day. Lluvia...
“That makes me happy!” “Is anyone really truly happy?” “I’ll be happy when…” We have all heard someone say these phrases, and if we are being honest, have thought and said them ourselves. HAPPY. You know how when you stare at a word for too long, it can start to look...
We must never underestimate the strength that caregivers have for providing support to those who need it most, nor the toll that it takes upon them both emotionally and physically. Last year for National Family Caregivers Month, the ALS Association of Texas focused on...