Winter Eye Care TipsWinter has arrived and I don’t know about you, but I’m itchy all over. I’ve really been noticing how dry, itchy and...reactionscomments
When I Grow UpWhat do you want to be when you grow up? I, at 68, and a colleague, at 66, had this conversation as...reactions1comment
Protein Packed QuicheThe holidays are a wonderful time to bake delicious foods and share them with loved ones. Many holiday dishes aren’t very eye-healthy...reactions1comment
The Best Way to Help Your Visually Impaired Loved One"How can I help?" "Please let me know if you need anything." "What do you need from me?" These are all very...reactions6comments
Does UV or Blue Light Cause Macular Degeneration?We know that light is an important part of our health, and can be a danger to us as well. Ultraviolet (UV)...reactionscomments
An Hour of My Time: Clinical Trials and MeOne of the joys of retirement is that I get to pick and choose the meetings I attend. No more Monday “what...reactions1comment
Pasta Substitutes That Taste GreatI love pasta. Like, LOVE it. It’s just... Not really very eye healthy. Lately, I have found myself wanting a healthy, but...reactions1comment
Mediterranean Veggie Pesto Pasta RecipeAn easy meal that’s healthy and so delicious that it can be considered a comfort food too? Yes, please! This dish showcases...reactionscomments
Recognizing Visual Impairments in OthersI try to plan my outings to Walmart way in advance, knowing that only preparation and a well-crafted shopping list make these...reactions2comments
Good Night MoonMy husband and I have been married for thirty-six years this past June. We have been blessed with four children, a daughter...reactions1comment
An Unlikely Partnership: Gratitude and Macular DegenerationFeeling grateful is tough following an AMD diagnosis. We’ve heard all the platitudes about seeing the glass half full and being grateful...reactions1comment
When the Holidays Lack CheerNot everyone’s Thanksgiving looks like a Norman Rockwell painting. And, everyone’s heart isn’t exactly filled with Christmas cheer either. This is something...reactionscomments
Easy Sheet Pan Chicken with Peppers and OnionDid you know that an orange pepper is the vegetable with the highest amount of zeaxanthin? Whereas lutein is abundant in the...reactions1comment
Walking Safely in AutumnRecently on my walks I have encountered a lot of nuts. I hear them behind me sometimes, and I sort of see...reactions3comments
Solo Travel, Cross-Country Adventures, and Visual ImpairmentsI am home in Pennsylvania. It has been 12 days since I was delivered safely back to our local, regional airport. I...reactions1comment
Resilience and BurnoutResilience and burnout. That was the topic of a session at a recent conference for those of us involved with the organization...reactions2comments
Inspiration Exists But It Has To Find You My day-to-day activities are not anything overly exciting. The retired life I live has its perks. With being retired, my days are...reactions10comments
A Layover in Charlotte, North CarolinaGreeting from the friendly skies... or maybe that is the slogan for a different airline. Be that as it may, I am...reactions1comment
The Magic of Drinking TeaTea kinda has a bad rap. I once heard it referred to as hot leaf juice, and my kids have said it...reactionscomments
What Hobbies Can People Living With Macular Degeneration Do?That is such an easy question! In my Facebook group, I have members from all over the world, of all ages, and...reactionscomments