I have spent the last few days recovering from my trip to the American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting. This year it was held in San Diego. I was gone for 5 days and it was FILLED with lots of meetings and lectures. We had our first board meeting for My Epilepsy Story. It was […]
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Nov
Nov
Tonight as I sit here thinking of this past week and the week ahead I am filled with mixed emotions. My long weekend started in my home state of Louisiana. As I boarded the plane in Nashville, I thought of the last time I made the trip home. My last trip home was to see […]
Brandy's Personal Posts, Events
Vol State Student Warns of the Impact of Epilepsy Medication During Pregnancy
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Oct
Oct
[info]The following is a press release from Volunteer State Community College about an upcoming speaking engagement with Brandy Parker and My Epilepsy Story.[/info] Brandy Parker could see that her son Samuel was having problems. He wasn’t developing verbal skills and social skills as one might expect. That concern began her journey down a medical investigation […]
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Oct
Oct
Someone recently said to me that they “wished things would go back to the way it used to be”. This made me ponder on the things of my past….I have thought of the way things were in my past and often wondered if I ever wanted that old life or way of living…. I think […]
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Oct
Oct
Life has been so busy here. I have so many things to update everyone on. We have had two wonderful benefits for the organization since I last blogged. One was in Atlanta and the other was in Nashville. They both were held at The Hard Rock Cafe and AStar promotions helped coordinate both of these. […]
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Sep
Sep
Visit us in Atlanta at the Hard Rock Cafe for another excited My Epilepsy Story Charity Event. Special guests include Jake Head, PSDREX and The Economy. September 20, 2013 from 7-10 PM See you there!
05
Sep
Sep
We greatly enjoyed our second evening raising money for My Epilepsy Story at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville, TN. It was a night full of music, fun, laughter and friends. Thank you all for coming out! Here are a few photos from the event.
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Sep
Sep
In 1979, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was presented with a question: How many children have a developmental disability? Knowing more about the number and characteristics of children with developmental disabilities, such as epilepsy, can help us to understand the magnitude of these conditions and how improvements can be made to help […]
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Jul
Jul
You are invited to the My Epilepsy Story Benefit at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville, TN on July 27, 2013 at 7pm. It will be a LOUISIANA SATURDAY NIGHT at the Hard Rock Cafe. The cost is $5 to get in and a portion of the proceeds will go to the My Epilepsy Story […]
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Jun
Jun
We are excited to partner with Astar Promotions for event fundraising to help achieve our goals. Astar Promotions has offices in Nashville, TN; Chicago, IL; and Wisconsin and work closely with the Hard Rock Cafe network. They will be donating a portion of the door from their Country at the Rock concert series in Nashville, […]