Acceptance Is Important
Most stroke survivors agree that a stroke is a life-changing event. Kristi Brennan’s life was certainly changed a little over 9 years ago when she succumbed to an Ischemic stroke…
Lemon to Lemonade
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What are you having today, lemons or lemonade? Stroke survivors have clearly been burdened with bushels of lemons. When Neale Mahon received his shipment of lemons, he immediately began concocting…
THREE TONS OF BRICKS CAN’T STOP YOU!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While it can easily be argued that the metaphor “hit like a ton of bricks” may be a little old and over worked, it is nevertheless, an apt description of…
Move It or Lose It!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Strokes are not known for their subtleties. Nevertheless, on November 26, 2017 J. Neal Isaac got a subtle hint that his life was about to change in a devastating and dramatic…
Brooke Allen
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A red herring is a literary device that is sometimes used to draw an audience’s attention from the real plot by creating a distracting clue or event. Red herrings are…
A Cause for Celebration
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Strange how life can change. Two weeks before the stroke, I was in Maui with my son, Stephen. Less than one week before the stroke, I had a birthday party…