BlogHide Resteemsstarkgrl (37)in health • 8 years agoTreating MS with Food and Functional Medicine (Part Two)We celebrated a year that my daughter (15) has been following the Wahls Protocol for her MS. She has been symptom free for 12 months. We just had her MRI to check for lesions and even though there…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoRiding RainbowsLooked like a double force field (vertical) (horizontal) zoomed in on the prism (vertical) (horizontal) photos by starkgrl (nikon 200)starkgrl (37)in health • 8 years agoTreating MS Symptoms with Food and Functional Medicine.The National MS Society has just given Dr. Terry Wahls a 1 million grant to study diet against MS. As a parent of a child with MS this is extremely exciting. Back in 2013 while dealing with my…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoRorschach Smoke TestWho are you? What do you see? Playing with incense smoke, dark room, incense burning, back lit with flashlight, flick the incense stick to get swirly smoke, click. Then mirror image, colour…starkgrl (37)in health • 8 years agoOh my...she is letting herself go! (transitioning to a sliver fox)I remember my first gray hair...it stood out all wiry and course...afraid to pluck it out of my head in case the rumor was true that 9 more would replace it. As time went on more started to show…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoThat Sweet Sweet LightWhile sitting in the back seat of a van, full of anxious photographers, I am still asleep. This getting up at 4:30 a.m. is rough on my system and I don't drink coffee so you can imagine the…starkgrl (37)in health • 8 years agoMy Teen Daughter Beating MSSeptember 10, 2015 my daughter was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. While sitting on the beach I noticed that my daughter's eyes were not moving in conjunction and it freaked me right out! When…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoReflectionEarly mornings are so peaceful in Muskoka Here the rock in the water seems to reflect the shape of the boat. More reflections, trees, sun, and mind Photos by Starkgrl (Shannon Stark) All…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoWiigwaasi-mitigoogMy mother is part Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) and I have always been attracted to a stand of white birch trees. While on a shoot with some other photographers I expressed my vision and desire to find a…starkgrl (37)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge #6 - VoyageurThe resting place of the Voyageur The Voyageur located on the north shore of Lake Superior - Taken very early in the morning, in camera, no editing. Shot with a Nikon 200. Starkgrl (Shannon…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoAliens in the TreesAs a teenager I had spent many a nights, alone, at my cottage in the Heart of Muskoka (ontario canada). I was born in Huntsville Ontario and although our family moved many times over the course of…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoDiamonds in the RUSTMy neighbour has a small collection of Ford trucks parked up on a hill. I pass by them everyday and then decided to run over with my camera. I love shooting on over cast days as sometimes over…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoSurfing the Milky WayThe healing effects of running water always seems to heal me (negative ions). When my energy is feeling low I know it is time to find a water fall or a fast moving river current. Muskoka (ontario…starkgrl (37)in introduceyourself • 8 years agoWho am I?Still trying to figure that part out! 47 year old woman with 2 beautiful daughters living in Cottage Country smack in the Heart of Muskoka (Ontario Canada) Born completely deaf and with a hearing…starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoUrban Cave PaintingWhile driving over a bridge I stopped to take some photos of the river. While climbing down the embankment to get closer to the river I discovered this 21st century version of cave painting.starkgrl (37)in photography • 8 years agoThe Eye of the AsterThe honey bees were enjoying the Aster flower and as they were buzzing around I decided to try to capture the movement of the bees and set up my camera to do a multiple exposure. With camera on…starkgrl (37)in multiple • 8 years ago14 year old Romy conquering Multiple Sclerosis (Part 1)Life Before Illness... Romy came into the world on her due date, healthy, happy and smart beyond her years. I remember pushing her in her stroller when she was about 15 months old. She pointed to…starkgrl (37)in health • 8 years agoFood, Health, and Working Upstream.Are you Upstream or Downstream? I am pretty committed to my way of life and how I eat and feed my family. Yet when I look around at the disconnect people have with food and health I sometimes feel…