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As parents, we strive to give our children the best start in life, ensuring their well-being in every aspect. While we diligently schedule regular check-ups for physical health and dental care, one crucial aspect often goes overlooked – children's eye health. Regular eye exams for children are paramount to safeguarding their vision, supporting their overall development, and setting them up for success.

If there was ever a week we would ask you to NOT come and see us, it would be this week. Trust us, we’ll always be here. Instead, you should be staying home, getting cozy and making plans for the holidays. With the CDC’s recent recommendation for people to refrain from traveling this winter, it’s going to be difficult for many of us to celebrate and eat with our families from Thanksgiving to Valentine’s.

Our bodies change as we age and our eyes are no exception. While some of these changes are a natural part of getting older, understanding how your eyes change is crucial for safeguarding your eye health.

This year on President’s Day, we’re taking a step back from good furniture sales and the advantages of having a three-day weekend to explore a more frivolous — but all the while interesting — topic. In the past 245 years and 46 presidents, only three have worn glasses full-time.

We all know how chaotic this year has been. In our tight-knit community, we all know someone who has been impacted by one of the many tumultuous events of 2020. While wildfire season is over, the fires are not.

For 96% of the world, the world is a vibrant, colorful place. Outside of old black and white movies, our eyes see and recognize roughly 10 million different shades of color.

Did you know that glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States? It’s known as “the sneak thief of sight” by the Glaucoma Research Foundation due to its lack of symptoms and the permanent damage that it causes to vision. The National Eye Institute estimates that by 2030, 4.2 million Americans will have glaucoma.

The big man himself makes his appearance soon, so we’re taking a moment to ask one of Life’s big Christmas questions: why does Santa wear glasses?

Fall is notable for many things: pumpkins, coffee, the good maple syrup you get from Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s. Most notably is our annual fall fashion guide. Yes folks, it’s that time again.

Have cabin fever yet? While the best thing you can do to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is to stay at home and practice social distancing, it can be a challenge to keep yourself going: be it working from home, having a staycation, or a sick day. Many adapt via spring cleaning, working out from home, or even catching up on shows stacking up in their Netflix or Hulu queue. But between all these things, don’t forget about the health of your eyes!