Monthly Archives: December 2013

Children and Cochlear Implants

Posted on December 30, 2013 by

I’ve been blogging a lot about how my fiance reacts to certain aspects of my hearing loss.  It’s always interesting to figure out his perceptions.  I suppose I’ve always been used to people just kind of . . .getting it, … Continue reading →

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Talking to Your Kids About Tragedies is Important

Posted on December 16, 2013 by

WARNING: This blog discusses shooting tragedies in Colorado.  If this bothers you or affects you negatively in any way, please close this post. ————————————————————- I live in Colorado. I have for my entire life (save the 3.5 years I lived … Continue reading →

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Signing for Her Parents

Posted on December 16, 2013 by

Cute Girl Signs for Deaf Parents This little girl signed the Christmas songs for her parents.  Absolutely adorable and really sweet.

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Your Hearing Confuses Me

Posted on December 16, 2013 by

I was snuggling with my fiance last night while music played gently in the other room.  We hadn’t said anything for awhile, simply enjoying one another’s company.  During that time, I had forgotten that my fiance had left the music … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Me!

Posted on December 16, 2013 by

December 12th was my birthday.  Yep, I was born on 12/12. How awesome is that?  Last year was 12/12/12. Hehe Anyways, my dad asked me what I wanted for my birthday, and I half jokingly told him I wanted new … Continue reading →

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Don’t Just Hear . . .LISTEN!

Posted on December 6, 2013 by

I was looking for a quote to include in my last post, and I stumbled across this quote from Rev. Jesse L. Jackson.  It caught my attention, and I decided I would write a blog about it.  In some ways, … Continue reading →

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Don’t Die a Copy

Posted on December 6, 2013 by

I love the holidays.  The crisp, crystal clear mornings, the holiday songs on the radio and in the stores, the anticipation of spending time with family, the chance to wear my kitty hat again . . . Of course, the … Continue reading →

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