Tripping Through Treacle Stumbling Through Life with MS

Blog post for tripping through treacle, MS blocker. A black lady is to the right of the picture with a hand under her chin, as though she is thinking. She is wearing a white top, has an Afro and wears glasses.

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026Leave a CommentMS Life Spoonie Parenting

Who am I Now?

I think I’m going through a bit of a “kids growing up” crisis. My son is now 18 years old …

Blog post for tripping through treacle.com. Picture features a grey sports car from behind. There is a wheelchair sign on the back and there is a title that says "My MS life, Motability"

January 27, 2026January 27, 20261 CommentDisability MS Life

Motability

So I just thought I’d write a post to talk about something that I have to try and organise over …

Blog post by tripping through treacle.com. This picture has a woman looking straight in front of her with her hands up to her mouth. The title the reality of living with us PMS is written on the left of the picture.

December 15, 2025December 15, 20252 CommentsDisability Mental Health MS Life

The Reality of Living with SPMS

Hello all, and long time, no speak! I feel rubbish that I haven’t blogged in months but, at the same …

Updated on June 23, 2025June 24, 20252 CommentsMS Life

If I didn’t have MS…

If I didn’t have MS… I would be working full-time and earning significantly more than I currently do with my …

Blog post for tripping through treacle, entitled my Emma's life: new medication, new house, new thoughts about my MS. There is a woman sitting contemplating. She is wearing jeans and a sitting down with her chin on her hands.

Updated on March 23, 2025March 23, 20259 CommentsMS Life

New Meds, New House, New Feelings about My MS…

Hi all, I hope that you are all doing well? Yet again, I can’t believe where the time goes – …

Hi! I'm Jen. I am a 40-something Mum to teens, living with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. I love coffee and cocktails and use meditation, yoga and healthy eating to help manage my health. Read on to get a peek into my MS-life!