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[caption id="attachment_1879" align="alignright" width="350" caption="Seeing Clearly Now"][/caption] Our 8-year-old got her first pair of glasses this week. It was awesome and, for me, a little bit heartbreaking. She kept telling me all that she can now see — the grass isn’t a fuzzy blanket, there is a girl’s image on the Wendy’s sign, and hey, [...]
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