Category Archives: Holidays
Adult bullies, lazy eye, shopping lines, job interviews, holiday gatherings
Holiday gatherings, seasonal job interviews, and Christmas shopping are here again. But what happens when a person with what is commonly referred to as a ‘lazy eye’ enters this mix? Many say adult bullies often whisper and sneer behind their … Continue reading
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Double vision: See a little something extra in 2007
We strabismus sufferers see lots of double images, and often find them annoying. But as I scrolled through the double exposures turned into artwork by one photographer, I found the photos to be beautiful. Is is possible there is hidden … Continue reading
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The best gifts
Someone sent the following story to me. I thought of how those of us with strabismus often need a friend to cover our weakness. Come with me to a third grade classroom… There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his … Continue reading
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Strabismus surgery: beautiful event for Christmas
My second strabismus surgery is scheduled for Thursday December 7 (See update below.) I was a little surprised when a friend prayed for me a couple days ago “that the Angel of the Lord guides the surgeon’s hand and mind … Continue reading
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Anticipating the new year
I always look forward to a new year. In 2003, I started making resolutions in November. I was feeling the crunch of not being able to keep up, and I determined to find and correct whatever was making my life … Continue reading
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