Facing a new disability is hard…. at least for me. I became so down on my situation… and waking up to face my new life every day was hard work. I admit I grieved the loss of my ability to hear a lot longer than I care to admit. My childhood dance friend was diagnosed […]
(A Freestyle Poem) Hearing friend, I love you so, But really this is what I need you to know. I’ve changed since you saw me last, a difference that you will never see. I cannot hear, not like before. The world is different to me. Here is what I need you to do:Don’t yell across […]
My Hearing Loss Story (Condensed Version) The medical world prefers short and sweet. It might go a little something like this: My hearing loss began on the left side at the age of 10 with the genetic condition called Otosclerosis. I started to wear one hearing aid at the age of 12 with a severe […]