Tag Archives: Eye
A Prayer for My Eye
Last week, Jay and I sat in the exam room of the world famous Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA where I have been going for nearly 5 years now. Before I saw my actual corneal specialist, my vision was … Continue reading
Celebrating Life with Lists…
Hey Friends (and I do mean friends)- *This isn’t a real posting, I just wanted to tell you a few things…. and I will do it in list form. because I LOVE LISTS. (they are so clear and concise and … Continue reading
I Feel So Good…I Knew that I would…
Jay spoke at church last week on Contentment. It got me thinking. Am I content? Really CONTENT? Do I pay lipservice to that concept or DO I LIVE IT? * * * Upon deliberation, I’ve decided that I really am … Continue reading
The Verdict is in…..
I WILL NOT HAVE MY EYE SURGERY REVERSED!!! * WOOHOO!!! The doctor was very impressed by my well-moisturized right eye and the subsequent health of the cornea. —So much so that he has asked us to write up the details … Continue reading
Get ‘Em While They’re Hot!
Several weeks ago, I shared the pretty negative follow-up appointment I had with my eye surgeon (post on “Seeing Red“). I asked for prayers that we would be diligent in moisturizing my eye and that the cornea would get healed … Continue reading
Seeing Red
Please don’t be scared, because no, I’m not furiously mad at you and no, this is not a pre-Halloween, spooky posting; this is just how my eye has been looking recently. The combination of facial/eyelid paralysis, lack of sensation in … Continue reading
Soooo Much Better!
My eye looks a thousand times better than it did even a week ago. This picture was taken on Friday which was exactly 2 weeks after the surgery. The human body is so incredible. One of the many … Continue reading
Perspective
{Cute pic huh? I’ve had a rough few days since the surgery. I look awful. I was gonna post the pictures we’ve taken everyday since my surgery, but I decided they are a little too gruesome to post, so I’ll … Continue reading
Lid O’ Gold
Though she looks a little like she lost a fight with a donkey, Katherine’s body is now worth about $50 more than it was yesterday thanks to the gold weight that was successfully implanted in her upper eyelid. Katherine is … Continue reading
Eye Surgery Friday
Here is the most recent picture of my eyes (taken just now). Yesterday’s long travel schedule didn’t help very much. As you can see, since my right eye can’t fully close, due to the right side facial paralysis, it is … Continue reading
