First-ever ‘Beeping Egg Hunt’ helps the blind celebrate spring in New York City
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Holly Bonner, a mother of two, lost her eyesight after a long battle with breast cancer. With no vision, she found it extremely difficult to participate in the small joys of parenting, most recently including Easter egg hunts. With the help of local officials, this Staten Island mom created beeping easter eggs to help kids with […]
As CBS2’s Lisa Rozner reported, 7-year-old Millie Linares, of Manhattan, couldn’t see the eggs, but for the first time, that didn’t stop her from participating in a holiday egg hunt. “She is able to hear the beep, then she’s able to run. It’s exciting for me and her,” her mom, Ana Linares, told Rozner. The egg-citement […]
Holly Bonner has held plenty of festive eggs in her hands, but never one like these. The Staten Island mother lost most of her eyesight six years ago. “I have two little girls of my own and I have gone to many different egg hunts over the years, where I end up feeling more like […]
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