• Episode 10 - Reese
    Jul 21 2022

    We hear from Reese as she shares her thoughts on virtual learning, typing, jumping on trampolines and narrating herself. 

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    11 mins
  • Episode 9 - Typio
    Jul 21 2022

    As the COVID-19 pandemic hit, schools were adjusting and strategizing to figure out how to accommodate their students. During a two-week layoff from school, Reese is introduced to Typio, a typing tutor. Reese is enthralled and teaches Courtney a lesson about how she perceives herself. 

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    14 mins
  • Episode 8 - Lighthouse
    Jul 21 2022

    Family vacations are often filled with memories, adventures and experiences. But sightseeing doesn't draw much interest when you are blind. In an effort to put herself in Reese's shoes, Courtney decides on a trip to a lighthouse that she is going to take in the experience without using her vision. 

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    15 mins
  • Episode 7 - In the Beginning
    Jul 21 2022

    A recent instance of Reese experiencing eye pain leads to the telling of the story of how it all started. Courtney explains what happened to Reese's eyes, the initial events and emotions the family experienced, and what transpired at the hospital. 

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    26 mins
  • Episode 6 - Independency
    Feb 26 2021

    As children grow up and mature they want to claim their independence. Reese is no exception. And since it's Reese, there's no stopping her. In this episode, she has moved out of the bedroom she and her brother share and sets off around the neighborhood alone to walk the dog.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 5 - Blind Hacks
    Feb 26 2021

    Being blind necessarily makes some things harder, but with hacks and tricks, hard things can become easier. In this episode, we talk about the different things Courtney and her family have put in place to help Reese navigate daily activities that the sighted take for granted.

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    15 mins
  • Episode 4 - The Elevator Speech
    Feb 26 2021

    Everyone has questions when they see a small child and realize she’s blind. This scenario happens over and over when Reese is out and meets people. But what do you say when your child isn’t yet ready to talk about being blind?

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    17 mins
  • Episode 3 - In Search of Normal
    Feb 26 2021

    Life goes on. School continues. Radical surgery is performed. Will any of Reese’s vision be returned? The family’s life has a new normal — something they try to make as normal as possible.

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    18 mins