Let the debate begin: metal vs plastic frames
It’s a question that has torn families apart, ended friendships, started feuds. Ok, not really. But the question seems to come up a lot. Do you prefer wire frames or […]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
13 (!) new photos in the gallery
Just did a massive catch-up on photos and added 13 new pictures to the photo gallery, and we now have over a hundred photos! Take a look! As always, let […]
your stories: growing up legally blind
Many thanks to Melissa for sharing her story about growing up legally blind. I hope you enjoy it, and find it as helpful as I did. You can read more […]
Superficial but fun: Glasses as stylish kid statement!
I’m sure you’ll agree: glasses are exceedingly stylish these days! Below you’ll find Exhibits Y and Z–just a couple out of many, many pieces of supporting evidence. The old ideas […]
ordering frames online, getting the lenses fit at a local shop
Wendi sent me the following: The time has come and my 10 month old is needing glasses and even though I live in the big city, I am having a […]
Poll: Who picks out the frames for your child’s glasses?
So I originally intended to give Zoe more freedom to choose her new glasses, but it ended up being much more of a collaborative decision (that sounds nice, doesn’t it?). […]
New glasses
I should be better at this by now. Zoe just went through quite the growth spurt. This led not just to outgrowing her pants, but apparently also to a significant […]
A friend in glasses
I know not everyone ends up with cute little neighbors in glasses (and patching) like we did, but I am thankful every day for their friendship. Glasses are not an issue, just […]
Getting the word out
(this post was originally meant as a Monday morning link round up. Life happened, and now it is neither Monday, nor is it morning. So while I was at it, […]
genetics and vision issues
Many vision issues are hereditary, which can add to the calculations families go through when deciding if and how to add to their family. For those of us who have […]
For Little Eyes 