Don’t Let Low Vision Prevent You From Getting Out There To Vote!It’s an election year and the big day is quickly approaching. With so much going on in our world and country, this...reactions1comment
The Flashes That May Not Go AwayIn the first part of this article series, I discussed my newest symptom of macular degeneration, flashing lights. Normally, this would be...reactions5comments
Happy Disability Employment Awareness Month!October is Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and it’s time to celebrate, Friends! Cheers to those of us who work through our...reactionscomments
Managing Loneliness and Macular Degeneration One of the hard truths about battling macular degeneration is it oftentimes accompanied by loneliness. For many of us, craving human contact...reactions4comments
Spring Is In the Air! Avoid Itchy, Irritated EyesI’m really super excited about spring and warmer weather! I’m not really super excited about the dry itchiness that always seems to...reactionscomments
Low Vision Accessibility Options for Microsoft WindowsMuch of what we do in our lives today includes technology. This can be good or bad news, but it’s the reality...reactions1comment
How Do I Know Which Supplements I Should Take to Preserve My Vision?Anyone who is part of the macular degeneration world has probably heard a lot of different information about ‘taking vitamins’ or vitamin...reactionscomments
Taking CoQ10 and Other Supplements for Macular DegenerationA few years ago, I started really diving in deep trying to figure out which supplements I needed to take for optimal...reactions1comment
Protein and Eye HealthProtein is a macronutrient, or type of food that is required in large amounts in our daily diet. Protein is essential in...reactions1comment
The Easter Eggs of Macular DegenerationSpring is here and Easter is on the way... but those aren’t the Easter eggs I’ll be writing about in this article...reactionscomments
Preventing Eye InfectionsI don't know about you guys, but I am constantly aware that my eyes are touched so much. When I was a...reactions1comment
From "Woe is Me" to "Whoa, It’s Me!"I did a thing today called putting up a boundary and standing up for what is right. That may or may not...reactions2comments
Homemade Eye-Healthy GuacamoleWho doesn’t love a good chip and dip combo? Guacamole is not only delicious but the star ingredient, the avocado, is PACKED...reactions1comment
Makeup and Macular Degeneration: Application Tips and TricksPreviously: Makeup & Macular Degeneration - Is It Safe? Makeup application can really be a struggle for someone who’s losing their vision...reactions21comments
Balancing a Healthy Body with a Healthy SoulThe holidays are officially over, and I’m headed back to my classroom... Ummm, a few pounds heavier than I left it before...reactionscomments
Catalina Taco SaladIf you know me, you know I love a good salad. Sometimes, however, eating the same old salad over and over again...reactionscomments
Asian Inspired Brown Rice Noodles and Veggie Stir Fry BowlI recently came across the awesomeness of brown rice noodles while having a socially distanced dinner at a friend’s house. I’m a...reactions1comment
Easy 5 Ingredient Turkey Pasta BakeSome nights just require an easy, filling dinner that I know my whole family will enjoy. As a mom who is always...reactions1comment
Not the Lights I Planned to See this ChristmasIt’s been an unseasonably warm few months here in the midwest. I’ve been taking complete advantage of the nicer weather and enjoying...reactions1comment
10 Days of GratitudeThe holidays have arrived! I have made it a priority this season to slow down and not let the season's inevitable craziness...reactionscomments