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Where are you from? It’s a very common question. I’ll explain and I usually get “Oh…that makes sense” reply. Does it really? Because you just made a judgmental call when you asked me where I’m from. I’m not from England. Or Germany. Or Australia. I was born deaf, in America. You can give me the
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Today, I’m passing along 32 wisdom I’ve learned along the way. I’m grateful for all that I’ve seen, where I’ve been, and where I’m going. Especially where I am today. Smile often – It will make people wonder about you. Chase that dream – Whatever you’ve been thinking about for a long time, just go
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I’m going to share what devices are helpful for the deaf and hard of hearing community that work in the healthcare field. This goes for ANYONE, elderly including. I mean you can basically google it. Just kidding, I’ll help you out here. Here’s what I know that can assist you in many ways possible. Clear
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How do you handle the social aspect – Do you go out with your husband’s friends? I can only imagine how hard it is because of background noises, dim lights, and lip-reading is exhausting! Everyone I see on a daily basis are hearing. My friends, my husband’s friends, family, co-workers are all hearing. If there’s
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This is still quite a journey. If you have no clue what I’m talking about, please go back to Part One and Two. After the last blog, I discovered more food that I may be sensitive to while eliminating most of the food on the list I tested for positive sensitivity from Part One. One,
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I am not against Cochlear Implants at all. I don’t wear one and have been asked by readers about it. It’s truly a life saving technology for many. But one you should not rush into. With that being said, you’ll know when you’re ready. Parents would have to research and carefully consider the long term
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Now, this is mainly for humor. People do say such things and you always have to have a reason to laugh it off. People are stupid. Don’t be like them! “Can deaf people drive? How do they hear the ambulance?” – Do you listen to music while driving? “How come you don’t have cochlear implants?”
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So, I’ve got this garden and it’s literally giving birth to multiple zucchinis a day that it’s so hard to keep up with them! Not that I don’t love them or anything crazy. Just stop growing! Zucchinis or not, I’ve been giving them away to friends, neighbors and eating them on almost a daily basis.
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When I first received an ice cream maker as a gift last year, I became obsessed with it and made every flavor in the book. Even a raspberry Merlot sorbet! Yes, with real wine! Then, I learned of my Leaky Gut issue and decided to take things back a notch immediately. It’s in the middle
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I told my husband I wanted to do a weightlifting meet. He was really supportive of it but I just couldn’t bring myself to sign up for one. I’ve never been to one, I have no clue how it works, and only knew a small handful that do or have done meets. I used to
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