A Macular Degeneration CarolWe all know the ol’ Christmas story, A Christmas Carol, about Ebenezer Scrooge. You know, the guy who hates Christmas because it...reactionscomments
Celebrating Small Victories With Vision LossI used to pity myself for not being able to see well. Feeling sorry for myself came easily because I spent a...reactionscomments
Navigating the Denver AirportSunday. Hey, how are you all? I am doing well. Today is my third full day in Colorado. I am being taken...reactions1comment
Always Looking for TricksThe past summer of 2021 slowly evolved for all of us. The scares of the pandemic became not so overwhelming at times...reactionscomments
How To: Ask for a RideA few weeks ago, I started to get - to put it kindly - whiney. The transportation company reduced their availability to...reactions1comment
Impact of COVID-19 on Macular Degeneration CareEarlier this year, I wrote an article about my decision to take the vaccine for COVID-19. I based my decision on the...reactionscomments
Paranoia, Suspicion, and Sight Loss During a PandemicBeing on lockdown due to the pandemic has had some positives. One of them is great institutions such as Drexel University in...reactions2comments
Taking Control of Macular DegenerationAs I write this, California is burning. Tropical storm Laura has great ambitions of becoming a hurricane. The pandemic is ending its...reactionscomments
Where Should I Sit?This past Sunday, I made another interesting observation in my life of living with macular degeneration. This was our Sunday church time...reactions1comment
Reduce the Worry of MD with MeditationDealing with a chronic condition that’s incurable can cause a lot of anxiety and stress. Finding a way to manage that stress...reactions3comments
The Waiting RoomI am not sure about you, but I am constantly amazed at how quickly time goes by. It feels, literally, like a...reactions4comments
I’m Fine, (Not) ReallyHave you ever said "I’m fine", even when you weren’t because you knew, or thought you knew, people wouldn’t understand how bad...reactions1comment
Transportation TroubleWhere there is a will, there is a way. However, ever since I became legally blind, the way has been anything but...reactions2comments
That Moment You Realize Just How Much Your Vision Has Changed in a YearI had one of those moments recently where I realized just how much my vision has changed in one short year. For...reactionscomments
Pre-Made Workweek Lunch SaladsLet's be honest... when it's early morning, we're tired, we're busy, and we're thinking of the bazillion things we have to do...reactionscomments
The Importance of Asking for HelpMy family had one of the scariest days ever yesterday. We learned a very important lesson along the way that I can’t...reactions2comments
Wor(l)ds of AdventureThere is nothing like picking up a good book and becoming so engrossed in its tale that the rest of the world...reactions1comment
Increased COVID-19 Risks with AMDLittle did I know that my life was going to be turned upside down over the coming months this time last year...reactions5comments
Lend Me Your Ears and I'll Read You The NewspaperWhy did I choose a part-time volunteer job that requires good eyesight when I have macular degeneration? I ask myself this often...reactions1comment
In Spring, Every Day is BlursdayMy springtime allergies are making it very hard to focus my itchy, watery, blurry eyes. All this on top of the scotoma...reactions2comments
