"Whatever dreams I have wished have come true." — Annette Funicello

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.

Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting.

Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.