Updates From David

It was the cool start of a beautiful fall day as the ALS Organization staff and volunteers prepared for the 1,000 + participants soon to...

Have you ever noticed that when you are looking for something specific, it always seems to be as hard as finding a DeLorean? However,...

Let me start with this... Welcome to Post # 💯! I have been thinking about writing a celebratory post for the last month. I'd even...

Do you remember the song “Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes?” 🎶 Songs like that one helped us learn how to brush our teeth, comb our...

"Do it for your children,” Laura said when I asked her who would want to read my blog. It was August 2022 and I was sitting in the...

I love having pets, and over the years, I have had lots of them. There have been many family pets, but the first pets that were my...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOU ALMOST MISSED IT?  I GOT YOUR SIX! JUST READ AND SIGN UP BELOW. I WANT YOU 🫵 on my team for the ALS Walk on...

Psalm 121:5-8 “The Lord watches over you — the Lord is your shade at your right hand; the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by...

Having Bulbar ALS most of my issues were in the upper neuron areas initially so I didn’t deal with limb issues at first. However, as my...

When I retired, one of the first things I did was change my LinkedIn work title. First, though, I had to had to narrow down my options:...

In life there are certain people you meet who become part of your family. Throughout your journey there will be unforgettable moments...

"Beep, beep, beep" - the alarm to my ventilator was alarming. It was 10:00PM and I was laying in bed. Laura jumped up to see what it was....

Every 90 minutes a person in this country is diagnosed with ALS, and every 90 minutes another person will lose their battle against this...

A PEG feeding tube insertion is the placement of a feeding tube through the skin and the stomach wall. It goes directly into the stomach....

You may already know from reading some of my previous posts that regular bowel issues are something PALS consistently have to deal with....