Blind Girl Vanity
Stargardt’s disease does not stop us from living and loving life. We have to do some things differently now, but it’s amazing to experience how adaptive we can be! I hope you enjoy this video of me sharing how I do my makeup and how I feel about doing it. I had so much fun filming it! Surely, I am not a professional when it comes to this topic. I think I know just enough to get by in the real world. With that being said, I’m hoping that you do not leave this page with on

Who's a 'Star' Without Shades?
I always hated wearing sunglasses. I felt as if I was missing out on the beauty of the daytime by wearing shades. The ophthalmologist asked me once if I ever stared at the sun as a child. Now that I think of it, I probably did. Why wouldn’t I? I was told that having Stargardt’s and wearing sunglasses and a brimmed hat is like going running and wearing sneakers. They told me I must protect my eyes from UV rays in order to slow the progression of vision loss. That means