Tag: blindness
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Whole Growth

She just turned ten, and this is the summer when she gets to go to sleep-away camp for the first time. Sloane is one of those young people who makes friends wherever she goes. She spends five minutes in line at Chick-fil-A talking to another young gal, and they’re buddies by the time they get…
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Do You See What’s There?

photo courtesy of Baptiste Buisson on Unsplash I have a sweet friend who has been losing his eyesight slowly over the past several years. A degenerative disease has methodically robbed him of the clarity of vision to the point where he is legally blind and uses a guide dog. What amazes me about my friend…
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Birds, Buddies, And Binoculars
We’d had a team meeting on my back porch. With everyone’s concerns for safety and not wanting to chance exposure to anything viral, it was a safe, sunny, and sweet space to talk about the specifics of our jobs. The meeting lasted several hours, and lunch was a welcome break. We got our meals and…