The right thing for Deaf children – what is it? Parents want what’s best, but knowing what that is can be a challenge. Most Deaf and hard of hearing children are born to parents with typical hearing…
The Voice
Deaf people can get blindsided by sound. Even those of us who truly embrace (yes, even LIKE!) being deaf or hard of hearing have an experience with sound that is not only surprising but truly profound. Music…
A Tale of 2 Hearing-Aid-Wearing Parents
Hubs just got his hearing aid fixed after being out of commission for a week + and is now hyper-aware of the sounds in all the land once again. Our children are playing in another room. Hubs:…
Deaf Mom
I volunteered today for my daughter’s class Valentine’s party. Doesn’t seem like a big deal but I admit it gives me a fair amount of anxiety. I’m “not like the other moms” and communication is always a…
Deaf Mama at the Movies
My first solo venture to the movies with both kiddos to see Sing! was an ad-venture as everything seems to be with them.. I burned a hole in my popcorn bowl prior to leaving. I am an…