Blind Artist Sees Hope From Painting Greeting Cards

Blind Artist Sees Hope From Painting Greeting Cards

Posted on May.01, 2009, under Inspirational Stories

Legally blind, Lucy McAdams vision is lost but she is still able to see the bright spots of life. Through her self-painted greeting cards, she escaped her personal darkness and now hopes that her accomplishments can serve as an example to others with disabilities to not give up.

When McAdams first lost all her center vision in both eyes six years ago, due to wet macular degeneration, she felt trapped in total despair. There was little that she could do for herself and she battled depression. Lucy was set free by the light of opportunity provided by a magnifying machine.

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