I’ve never looked up this statistic, but I’ve got to think that by the end of our lives, at least 80% of us wear glasses for some portion of them. For some of us, it starts early. I got my first pair before I was six years old. I remember getting them midway through kindergarten….
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The clinical term is myopia. Most of us know it better when it’s called nearsightedness. I’ve suffered with it for over 55 years. All of my family suffers from it, too. While some people wear glasses for style, those who must wear them to correct their vision usually hate them. According to recent research, our…
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I’ve been wearing glasses for a long time. It’s been so long; I can’t remember if I got them in Kindergarten or First Grade. And while going to the eye doctor isn’t often a horrible experience, it’s not much fun. The one thing that I hate hearing from my doctor is when she’s adjusting my…
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Bad eyesight runs in our family. I’ve been wearing glasses since I was in kindergarten. But of course, I hate wearing them. But now, researchers say that people who wear glasses like me may be less likely to get COVID-19. And, there’s one simple reason…
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During this Coronavirus pandemic we’ve all been making sacrifices. Some are big and some are small, but we’re all being tested. My biggest sacrifice isn’t leaving the house, it’s much bigger, at least for me…
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I’ve worn glasses most of my life, so getting smudges and fingerprints on the lenses is something that’s driven me crazy for a long time. But now dealing with smudges and fingerprints drives me even crazier…
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There are just some things in life that simply make you shake your head. In reality, you’d rather scream but that probably wouldn’t help…
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I’ll be the first to admit that there are some things in my life I’m obsessed with. And sadly not always in a good way…
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Don’t worry. The title of today’s podcast doesn’t contain any typos. We’re talking specks AND specs…
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Sure, you can actually contact me anytime. That’s pretty much a given. Today’s podcast is really about something different…
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