b'Tanya JenkinsNominated by John McCarthyOrmond Beach, Fla.My wife is my heart and caregiver. She does it all out of love and I see it and, more importantly, I feel it. She helps with my personal care, and takes care of my meds and appointments, all with a smile. She makes me feel loved, and like a husband and maneven though MS can be emasculating at times. I am truly grateful for the love, care, and attention I receive on a daily basis from my wife. Rich Lewis Nominated by Joan Gilbert Saco, Maine"Rich," I say gently to awaken my husband in the middle of the night. You see, I have secondary progressive MS. I have been in a wheelchair for the past 10 years. I need Rich\'s help to get out of bed and into my wheelchair. Even though it\'s 2 a.m., Rich quickly gets up to come to my aid. Rich has a nurturing way about him that quietly lets me know I am okay. He is my rock. Whether it\'s helping me with transfers or with the emotional burden of having MS, Rich is always there for me. I love him dearly.Richard SteeleNominated by Jenna SteeleDerry, N.H. I want to give thanks to my husband, Richard Steele. Richard is my superhero, my very own Superman. His unwavering dedication and strength have transformed my life, especially as I navigate the challenges of multiple sclerosis. Richard balances daily responsibilities with grace, never seeking recognition. He anticipates my needs, lifts my spirits, and provides unwavering support. His resilience and positivity inspire me every day. He is a true superhero, and I am incredibly grateful to have him by my side. Larry and Rose NorrisNominated by Jamie S. NorrisPhilippi, W. Va.Over 20 years ago I was diagnosed with MS. I was raising three boys on my own. Larry (my dad) and Rose, opened up their home for us to live with them. I am totally dependent on them for shelter and food, and I am so thankful for the total care I receive.29 msfocusmagazine.org'