Monday, May 4, 2009

4-EYES!!!

SO, AFTER TWO FUN FILLED HOURS AT THE EYE DOCTOR WITH ALL FOUR KIDS, KOLBE, KENNA AND MYSELF HAD EXAMS. KENNA HAS BEEN STOKED ABOUT THE APPT SINCE WE TOLD HER LAST WEEK. SHE WAS PRAYING FOR GLASSES! dORk!!! SO, DOESN'T IT JUST MAKE SENSE THAT THE ONLY ONE WHO WANTED GLASSES IS THE ONLY ONE WHO DIDN'T GET THEM? YEP, KOLBE AND ME ARE OFFICIALLY GONNA BE 'FOUR-EYES'! KOLBE'S LITTLE FRAMES ARE SUPER CUTE, THEY HAVE A BLUE(I THINK) FRAME ON TOP AND NOTHING ON BOTTOM. I AM STILL TOO BLIND FROM BEING DIALATED TO HAVE PICKED ANYTHING FOR MYSELF! NATE HAD HIS APPT ON SATURDAY AND HE STILL HAS TO GO BACK TO GET DIALATED TO FIND OUT JUST HOW BAD HIS EYES ARE...HE TOO NEEDS GLASSES. THE DOC SAID I COULD PROBABLY WEAR CONTACTS, WHICH I'M SERIOUSLY OPTING FOR! NATE CAN'T(DON'T EXACTLY KNOW WHY) AND KOLBE CAN WEAR THEM AS SOON AS WE FIX HIS EYES. YOU SEE, MY FAMILY HAS THIS HEREDITARY THING...ITS A LITTLE FREAKY...THAT WE SLEEP WITH OUR EYES CRACKED OPEN. APPARENTLY ITS SUPER BAD FOR YOUR EYES...AND ALL OF MY CHILDREN DO IT. THE BOYS ARE THE WORST!!! THEY HAVE TO PUT THIS STUFF IN THEIR EYES MORNING AND NIGHT FOR 2 WEEKS, THEN EVERY NIGHT BEFORE BED INDEFINITELY! NICE HUH? SO AS SOON AS KOLBE'S EYES ARE NOT SO DRIED OUT, WE CAN DO CONTACTS. I THINK HE NEEDS TO BE A LITTLE OLDER/MORE RESPONSIBLE FIRST. THE WORST PART WAS WHEN THE DOC SAID, KIND OF MIFFED....'HMMMM, I REALLY CAN'T BELIEVE HE HASN'T BEEN COMPLAINING OF HEADACHES.' WELL, TRUTH BE TOLD HE HAS. BUT HE IS A FAKER DELUXE LATELY TRYING TO GET OUT OF SCHOOL SO I WAS IGNORING HIM! NICE RIGHT? SO, TOMORROW WE'LL FIND OUT HOW BAD NATE'S EYES ARE AND PICK OUT HIS NEW SPECS! THANK HEAVENS WE OPTED FOR VISION INSURANCE THIS YEAR!

2 comments:

benandkristi said...

ahhh! kolbe is gonna look so cute! you are so funny! a normal post like this and yet, you have me laughing.
ps. i think i do the same weird sleeping thing, cuz my girls do too. freaks my sister right out!

Smitty n' Chelle said...

wow, me and the girls sleep with our eyes open but have never had to do any of that. I do have dry eyes and tried to wera my contacts over night since they are the 30 day continuos wear ones and half way throught the night my eyes were burning and I figured it was because I sleep with them open. The girls have never complained about dry eyes though.
I say go for the contacts. It took me 10 years to finally get brave enough to do it. My eyes are super sensitive so I though there wa sno way I could but I got SO SIXk of glasses I decided to give it a try and it is so much better! I hate wearing glasses! When I am done having kids I am going to get teh lasik surgery done! I just want normal eyes!
Well good luck with the whole eye thing!