NEWS & POSTS
Some days our emotions sit just beneath the surface, leaving us wondering why everything feels a little heavier. Jennifer Digmann reflects on living with Multiple Sclerosis, choosing grace over answers, and discovering that even tender hearts possess remarkable strength.
Meeting coworkers in person for the first time made me wonder what they'd think of the physical effects of Multiple Sclerosis. What happened instead taught me an unexpected lesson about identity, relationships, and the people who truly know us.
The Central Michigan University Physical Therapy students are taking meaningful steps to support the National MS Society through the 2026 Conquer MS 5K. Learn why this event means so much to us and why we'd love for you to join us.
What began as a patriotic church celebration became a powerful reminder that freedom isn't always defined by our circumstances. Jennifer reflects on faith, fellowship, gratitude, and discovering the joy that remains untouched by life's challenges.
It has been almost 21 years since Dan and I got married. When I think about all we have experienced together—Multiple Sclerosis, caregiving, advocacy, speaking, writing, and simply navigating everyday life—I am incredibly grateful. But lately, I’ve realized something. We…
The future felt uncertain when Dan and I were each diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis back in 2000 and 1997, respectively. There were treatments available, but the options were limited. Many of the conversations centered around managing symptoms and slowing disease…
I noticed the Quality Supports Specialist from our Area Agency on Aging wiping away tears as Dan walked off the stage after delivering his speech at Older Michiganians Day (OMD). She leaned toward me and said how meaningful his words…
When Jennifer and I launched the podcast for A Couple Takes on MS, we hoped it would spark honest conversations about life with Multiple Sclerosis, caregiving, advocacy, and marriage. We did not expect it to become such an important part…
There was a moment early that Saturday morning in May when the cold and forecasted showers made everything feel uncertain. Walk MS in Frankenmuth began under gray skies, steady rain, and the kind of weather that makes you wonder whether…
Concert tickets might sound like a small thing, but for Dan and me, they’re not. Live music is one of our favorite ways to feel connected, normal, and joyful beyond the daily realities of living with Multiple Sclerosis. A couple…