Was that "optho-" or "oto-"?
I've been sort of grumpy today -- mostly because when it rains it pours. So, before turning in to get some elusive rest, I wanted to indulge in something (my blog) that wasn't necessary to accomplish -- just because I can. Wanting to focus on how blessed I am instead of how overwhelmed I feel, I thought I would share a story of a recently moronic incident. A few weeks ago, I was up later than I should have been, trying to finish one last thing before the day was over. Lee had long since gone to bed so I was trying to get ready quietly. My eyes had been bothering me, so I quickly stopped to put eye drops in to soothe them so I could fall asleep. I dug to find the little sample bottle that was more moisturizing than the regular drops and quickly squeezed a drop into each eye. It burned more than I expected and suddenly I recognized (too late) that perhaps the impression I had to check the label on the bottle was a prompting that could have prevented the situation I had now ...