The Effect Diabetes Can Have on Your Vision

Exercising with Low Vision

By Holly Bonner It may come as no surprise that many people put losing weight and getting healthy on the top of their New Year’s resolution lists. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that only about 50% of...

Being Low Vision & Resilient in 2020

By Holly Bonner People experiencing vision loss vary dramatically in the coping skills they use to confront this life altering change. Resilient individuals are both aware of social situations and their own emotional reactions to the...

6 Tree Trimming Tips for Low Vision Parents

By Holly Bonner Tis’ the season for Christmas trees! Whether real or artificial, trimming a tree as a low vision parent requires a little bit of ingenuity, especially if you have infants or toddlers under foot. Since having my first...

Free Low Vision & Braille Letters from Santa Courtesy of Braille Works & The NFB

Does Santa read braille? Of course, he does! And both Braille Works and the National Federation of the Blind want to send your child a “FREE” letter from the man in the big, red suit this holiday season. Braille Works Braille Works is...

Low Vision & Thanksgiving Ready: Cooking Your Own Turkey

By Holly Bonner After being declared legally blind, the thought of cooking a big holiday meal that included an entire turkey scared me to death. I was terrified that my visual impairment would limit my ability to prepare a healthy,...