Active Women Over 50
I'm updating this post from 2018 because I just had cataract surgery on both my eyes. Believe me, it's no fun walking around or trying to drive with a fog sitting on your eyeballs. But the most miraculous thing that happened is that my ophthalmologist fixed my near-sighted vision so after 50 years of wear contacts from hard - gas permeable - soft, and glasses since I was 6, I … [Read more...]
Glasses made to be functional like reading glasses can often be plain and ugly so when I was asked to try a pair of Eyebobs, I was excited because they have some terrific styles. I like my glasses to be out of the ordinary. Maybe not huge and owllike like Iris Apfel, but still unique. Did you know Iris just turned 100 and is still on Instagram as a social media … [Read more...]
Do you find yourself working long hours on your computer, gazing into your phone, or watching TV? The blue light that comes from using our electronics can cause eye strain and affect how you sleep. But did you know there are glasses made to block it? I reviewed a pair of Swanwick Sleep reading glasses to see how they worked. We live in our computers At least I do. Up … [Read more...]
I’ve always loved the shape of aviator sunglasses and had the opportunity to try some made by Randolph. I chose the Thaden style in Satin Silver with SkyForce Air lite slate gradient lenses. Randolph is a U.S. company that launched in 1973. Former Royal Air Force navigator Jan Waszkiewicz and his partner Stanley Zaleski immigrated to America with the desire to create the … [Read more...]
The first thing people look at when they have a conversation with you is your eyes because they are windows into your soul. But, as we all know, age takes a toll on them after a while. But good eye care is important when you're older and you have to be especially diligent about it to avoid problems that can affect everything from driving safely to your balance. I’ve spent … [Read more...]
