People to Love and Dishes to WashI do not pretend to know a lot. Most days, Google is my go-to for information that I feel I need to...reactionscomments
TV Audio DescriptionI have written about audio description in the past. Audio description to the blind is roughly what closed caption is to the...reactionscomments
Taking Steps to Combat Stress - Part TwoLife in the 21st century reminds me of my favorite episode on the old Ed Sullivan show. The performer would place a...reactions4comments
Expanding Our Horizons With Chronic Health ConditionsLiving a good life with macular degeneration (or any other health challenge) can bring up some questions! Ask yourself: Is your life...reactions1comment
How Do I Know If I Have a Zinc Sensitivity?Zinc sensitivity is quite a topic in the macular degeneration world. For starters, it’s listed as an essential nutrient for the health...reactions1comment
Airplane Travel: A Trip to ColoradoI have been invited to Colorado. I am going. I am going alone. Well, not totally alone. My husband will take me...reactions1comment
Finding Small Joys on Trips to the Retinal SpecialistRecently I had my six-week check-up for my macular degeneration. Nothing out of the ordinary was going on. My vision felt pretty...reactions1comment
Public Transport Activism"Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month...reactionscomments
Golden Views, Sunglasses to the RescueLiving with this myopic degeneration diagnosis these past two years and certainly been “eye-opening!” (Pun intended). I had honestly never even considered...reactionscomments
Cauliflower Pizza, An Eye Healthy AlternativeYou all! I had no idea pizzerias made pizza with cauliflower crust. No, I haven’t been living under a rock, and yes...reactions2comments
What Can I Do Now to Help Prevent Worsening Vision?Gasp! We’ve all been there. That moment where you first learn that you have this thing called macular degeneration. You may be...reactions2comments
Continuing to Find Happiness With Vision LossI think in life we are always searching. Searching for a new purpose, a new direction, a new car, a new book...reactions2comments
How Can the National Federation of the Blind Help?A while ago I wrote about Be My Eyes and how they were affiliating with several other organizations to hopefully make the...reactionscomments
And the Colours Fade....One of the early symptoms of macular degeneration is our colours start to lose their vibrancy. My first real job, meaning one...reactions3comments
Wearing Matching ClothesI am sitting here waiting for my virtual yoga class. Since I always sit “like a lady," I can look straight ahead...reactions2comments
Eyes as the Lamp of the Body“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light” (Matthew...reactionscomments
It's Dark in HereI have distinct memories of meeting my mother-in-law over 37 years ago. In 2014, she passed away, but the memories of her...reactions1comment
Is Plant-Based Meat Good for Our Eyes?Impossible Burgers? Beyond Meat? Plant-based meat? What is that? You’ve probably started noticing Impossible Burgers and Beyond Meat at fast food and...reactions1comment
Do What You Do Well, A Reflection on Ernest TubbI love to listen to music, of almost any kind, except for rap. But mostly, I prefer music with a gentle story...reactionscomments
The Problems that Bug UsMy tinnitus - the ringing in my ears - is crickets. Not the kind of “crickets” younger people refer to when there...reactions5comments
