Is COVID-19 Making it Harder for You to Recognize Faces?Tomorrow will be the end of week 4 that I have been in lockdown due to the pandemic. It has been -...reactionscomments
Breaking Pandemic Habits for Healthier EyesLike one of our members recently posted, “it’s not cancer, and we’re not dead!" - harsh, but true. I try to remind myself...reactions7comments
Visually Impaired and Balance Challenged, What's Next?Remember a few years back when everybody was trying to predict how long you would live by having you stand on one...reactionscomments
The Dos and Don'ts of Light Therapy for SAD with Macular DegenerationS.A.D. stands for seasonal affective disorder which is a type of depression that some people are prone to in the fall and...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
Digging Deeper To Find Positivity and HopeWe know how macular degeneration (MD) makes it harder to see in darkness. The more light, the easier it is to see...reactions3comments
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
Don't Agonize - Organize: Alternatives to Driving"Don't agonize - organize!" This is a great slogan, and it wasn’t invented by me, but I use it every day for...reactions1comment
Beware of Miracle Cures for Macular Degeneration“My aunt’s second cousin twice removed used the root of a tree that only grows in Africa, and it cured her AMD!”...reactions2comments
Explore 8 Electronic Magnifier for Low VisionMy friend is not just legally blind, she is almost completely blind with just 2% vision. On the test where people like...reactions3comments
Finding Frenzy and Fulfillment in ArtA whole year later and COVID-19 is still a thing. Emphasis on masking, social distancing, and super vigilant handwashing has become our...reactionscomments
Macular Degeneration: From the Perspective of PetsHi! We’re Etta and Maggie, Sue’s three-year-old Labrador Retrievers. Mom ran out of ideas - again! - and Sonia suggested she do...reactionscomments
A Bluetooth Keyboard Makes A Big DifferenceDid you know it’s possible to get a full-size keyboard that connects wirelessly to your iPad or iPhone? Or for your Android...reactions3comments
Perspective and Perception with Macular DegenerationMarch of 2019 was the beginning of my new way of living. That is, of course, when I found out I was...reactions1comment
Moving and Moving On“One move is equal to two fires,” according to my grandmother. We have been in the moving process since the beginning of...reactions3comments
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
My New SunglassesHi everyone, I just thought I'd mention: I finally bought myself a pair of Cocoon fit over sunglasses with the amber tint...reactions10comments
A Practical List of Resources for VIPsRecently there was a comment on one of my pages. The reader asked for practical rather than theoretical ways of adapting to...reactionscomments
