Receiving treatment for multiple sclerosis allowed Lindsay Karp (not pictured) to start baking with her son again.Getty ImagesI baked with my dad and wanted to do it with my kids, but an undiagnosed illness made it impossible.When I learned I had multiple sclerosis, I finally started receiving treatment.Spending time in the kitchen with my son is the best gift I could ask for.When I was little, I'd stand on a kitchen chair by the counter as my father poured flour into the mixer.