This week I found out about a new student group on my campus. It’s called Wash U Disability Awareness Campaign, or WUDAC for short. For some reason, I didn’t know about it until now, but now that I know about… Continue Reading
I’ve been having a rough couple of days with my tics. They weren’t all that bad for a little bit, but with the waxing and waning of Tourette’s you always know that with a period of time where your tics… Continue Reading
Just when I finally am starting to get over my cold, Tourette’s decides to throw in a loud squeaking vocal tic that’s already starting to make my throat sore over again … gotta love Tourette’s. My recovery from my sore… Continue Reading
So when I was at Camp Twitch and Shout, I wrote a list of “camp moments” on my phone so that I would remember stories from camp that I wanted to write out on my blog. I haven’t written out… Continue Reading
So when I was at Camp Twitch and Shout, I wrote a list of “camp moments” on my phone so that I would remember stories from camp that I wanted to write out on my blog. I haven’t written out… Continue Reading
As those of you who have been members of my Facebook page and blog for a while know, I wasn’t diagnosed with Tourette’s until I was 16. They thought of my tics as habits resulting from my anxiety and they… Continue Reading
Hey everyone! You all should come be campers or counselors (depending on your age) at Camp Twitch and Shout next year or in the future! If you are 18 or under, you are a camper, and if you are 19… Continue Reading
Camp is one heck of an amazing place! I miss it so much already! I’m still speaking about camp in the present tense when I tell people camp stories right now. I refuse to speak about it like it is… Continue Reading
I’m back from Camp Twitch and Shout! It was one of the best experiences of my life, and I am in no way exaggerating. I feel like I changed and grew so much in just one week. I didn’t know… Continue Reading
On Thursday I had a meeting with my mentors in the Tourette’s Syndrome Neuroimaging research lab that I work in as a student. They are giving me my own research project, or as they call it my “baby.” I am… Continue Reading