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BY: BLUE HELMET GIRL My first big trip after my TBI was three years post accident, and I was terrified. Traveling is exhausting for a person without a brain injury, so it’s ten times more exhausting for someone with […]

BY: JANET CRAIG Looking for a slightly less indulgent treat without compromising on the flavour? Janet Craig offers this amazing no crust coconut pie – because all you read is pie. Preheat oven to 350F Ingredients  2 eggs 1 […]

BY: SHANNON SCHILLING It is the time of the year where the days are shorter and your feet are colder. But upon a rainbow of snow is one good thing, Valentine’s Day! The formal celebrations of this Christian holiday go […]

BY: JULIA RENAUD It goes without saying, winter is here and so are the long nights that come with it. As a post concussion syndrome (PCS) survivor, these long nights have special significance. Back in the early months of my […]

BY: JULIA RENAUD This month I’m adopting a new heading to make life a smidge easier. If you’re not feeling up to reading very much today and just want the key points, scroll to the bottom of this post […]

A version of this article was originally published on March 18, 2017 BY: ERIN MOORE On March 18, 2016 my husband Davin sustained a concussion. I write this on the one year anniversary of my husband’s injury. It brings […]

BY: THERESA McCOLL Where do I go from here? There have been nights I waited for Norm to walk in the house at 5 p.m., when he used to finish work. But yet another day and night go by […]

BY: ALYSON ROGERS Statistically, the likelihood of me being up to ring in the New Year on January 1st is slim. I can count on one hand the amount of nights I’ve been awake at midnight this year. I’d say […]

BY: CHEF JANET CRAIG This is a vegan recipe that even I had a hard time figuring out it was not meat! It’s a quick and easy appetizer or can be spread on a sandwich. Looking for a New […]

BY: MARK KONING This time of year, I often find myself singing along to that old Christmas carol, ‘It’s the most wonderful time of the year.’ Having said that, I also often find myself asking if that’s really the […]