Our Patching Stories – A New Perspective Project

Eye Update!

Hi friends! It’s been a while since we talked about Olivia’s eye. It’s crazy to think that she was diagnosed almost 2 years ago (what!?) with Persistent Fetal Vasculature! When we received that diagnosis, here is what we were told: Olivia is blind in her right eye She can only see some light in herContinue reading “Eye Update!”

Little Milestones

I remember when we were first told Olivia would need to put a patch over her dominant eye in strengthen her Nemo eye, I was horrified. So, as we all do, I took to Instagram to read about how other families deal with patching a baby/toddler and what types of accounts I could locate withContinue reading “Little Milestones”

It Takes a Village

I have always heard the phrase – “it takes a village” – but I never truly knew what it meant. When Olivia entered this world and we were faced with our first real challenge as parents with her PFV diagnosis, we were terrified. But I’ll tell you what softened the blow. Our village. We areContinue reading “It Takes a Village”