Another segment of…Laugh Your RP Off!
Tagged: Eye, Eyes, Low Vision, Retinitis Pigmentosa, RP, Vision, vision impaired, Vision Loss
View ArticleAll About Cat…aracts!
I wish this was a post about cats. It would be a much better topic than Cataracts. Many of us know someone who has or had cataracts and they can tell you how miserable this can be. When your vision is...
View ArticleThunder Dog
Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero I always love reading a book that has a hero, but it’s especially nice to read a book about a hero...
View ArticleBeauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
My husband and I went to Asheville, NC on Friday and stayed overnight at a hotel not far from the Biltmore Estate. It was the first time we had left our three children (ages 19 tomorrow, 16, 14) home...
View ArticleWatch This Transformation
If you’ve been following my blog you’ll know I’m a dog-lover. I truly believe that with the right tools, knowledge and commitment dogs can be trained to do just about anything. Here is a blog I have...
View ArticleAnother segment of…Laugh Your RP Off!
Tagged: Blindness, Low Vision, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Vision, vision impaired, Vision Loss
View ArticleDeaf-Blind…Can You Imagine?
Case Scenario #1: You can be born deaf and lose your vision by the time you are 5 years old. Case Scenario #2: You lose your hearing by the time you are 3 years old and you gradually lose your vision...
View ArticleCan You See If You’re Blind As A Bat?
I am creating this post because one of my followers on my Usher Me In page on Facebook has requested I put this information together. This was prompted by yesterday’s post about interchangeably using...
View ArticleWhy My Vision?
I often wonder why people with Usher Syndrome focus mainly on their loss of vision rather than their hearing loss. Usher Syndrome is a genetic disorder where people lose their hearing and vision. Both...
View ArticleTo Drive or Not to Drive…that is the question.
A very hot topic has been broached. When do you determine that your Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) or any other vision disorder should keep you from driving? I am part of several groups on Facebook for the...
View ArticleTriad VisionWalk
Two years ago I decided to make a difference in the lives of those with vision loss. I participated in the Foundation Fighting Blindness’ Triad VisionWalk in Greensboro, North Carolina. Why did I do...
View ArticleFlurry’s Hope
I have just learned of a wonderful cause that is so closely related to people who live with vision loss. A friend of mine is running for a cause that I had no idea even existed. It supports the no-kill...
View ArticleVision Walk Success
We did it! Team Usher Me In (Greensboro, NC & Boston, MA) raised over $4000 for the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Our VisionWalks yesterday were a huge success. The weather was a little cold but...
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