Did you know February is Retinitis Pigmentosa Awareness Month? As many of you know, I am diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa, and I am often asked about my eye condition and how it impacts me in my daily life, so I thought I’d share with you a quick run down of some facts about my visual impairment as well as give you a peak into my RP journey.
The Blind Barbie: Celebrating Progress While Advocating for True Representation
Picture this: A child, just like you or me, walking down the toy aisle, searching for a doll that looks like them—a doll that reflects who they are, their experiences, their beauty. Now imagine the joy of finding that perfect match. But what happens when that match isn’t quite there? This is the story of …
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Women+ Connect by Lyft: A New Safety Feature for Women Riders
Lyft has introduced a brand new safety feature for women. Read on to learn more.
Should You Disclose Your Vision Impairment During a Job Search?
It's time to examine the age-old question, should you disclose your vision impairment during the job search process? Read on for considerations for this important topic.
Is Peloton Accessible for the Blind: One Rider’s Personal Experience
Have you been thinking about hopping on the Peloton train, but curious if the full experience is accessible? Check out this review from the blindness perspective.
Is Clubhouse Accessible? All You Need to Know About Clubhouse from a Blind Perspective
Clubhouse is a brand new audio only social media app. Will it be the next accessible networking app for the blind and visually impaired community?
I Gave Stitch Fix a Try – Here’s How it Went…
With new restrictions as a result of the Coronavirus I decided to give Stitch Fix a try. Read on to find out if it is truly accessible and if it is a solution to the online clothing shopping dilemmas that the BVI community often faces.
Coronavirus Resource: Getting Your Prescriptions Filled
Are you worried about getting your prescriptions filled during the Coronavirus pandemic? Here are some helpful tips and resources that you may find helpful.
Blindy Blog Is Headed to the Blind Leaders Development Program
It has been far too long since I have updated you all! Give this a read to see what's on the Blindy Blog horizon.
My Guide Dog Journey: First Steps to a Successor Dog
I've had over 7 wonderful years with my Weston, and the time has come to begin the transition to my next partner in crime.
