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Hammocks with a Purpose

It's easy to think, when you first walk into Tio Antonio's hammock shop in Granada, Nicaragua, that it's just one more tourist-oriented tienda. More interesting than most, of course: the hammocks are actually being made here, by young men and women,...

1 comment    blind non-profit deaf
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Parenting Advice: How To Get Your Teens To Listen To Your Gems Of Wisdom

How can you get your teen's attention? Getting it is hard enough. Keeping it is the impossible dream. Holding that dream long enough to impart crucial wisdom so that they don't repeat your mistakes...takes a miracle of God. Rejoice! You may have found one of those miracles here!

0 comments    chores change your life
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I Versus She (Poem)

I versus She I have two sons. She over there has none. I've tried twice to get pregnant, and succeeded immediately both times, and have one healthy son and another healthy son on the way. She's been trying for years, and has run out of money...

0 comments    energy pregnancy loss
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Heart and Soul of Sign Language

While she is interpreting in sign language, she does not miss a beat! She might be sweating...but she never stops smiling!

10 comments    love music god
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Help Me! Super Bowl Party and Deaf Guests in Denial

The Super Bowl countdown is in its final week. Rachael Ray and every other cooking program have been pushing Super Bowl menus at us for weeks. Wide-screen television and home theater systems are at their best sales. It is all racing to the exciting “Day of Days” for pro football fans: Super Bowl Sunday. But what do you do about a party guest who can't hear and won't admit it?

2 comments    humor television football
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Learn to Communicate with a Deafblind Person

I'm not sure if it's something that crosses the minds of all blind people, but it's certainly occurred to me a number of times in the past: What if I lost my remaining eyesight and hearing? Imagine living in a world with neither sight nor sound. I...

8 comments    communication learn blind
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Deaf Mum Talking

Woke up early this morning. It wasn’t planned. Maybe the sun shining through the curtains was too much of a change from the last few weeks . Anyway as most mornings, I went downstairs to let the dogs out and put the kettle on. Taking a cup of...

0 comments    joy hearing trials
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Texas Tales -- True Story Honoring A Great Indian Cowboy

True story of "Deafy" -- an Indian cowboy (now dead 60 years), his life and amazing heritage.

4 comments    indian texas devotion
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How would life be without "Music "?

I'm thinking "very quiet" . Too quiet . My opinion..... music makes the world go round and round like a lovely lullaby. Believe it or not we hear music 24 hours a day "without knowing it". Believe me? Music plays in our sleep, (snoring) music plays...

1 comment    life music pain
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Ode to Miss Kitty

It's never easy to deal with the loss of a pet. The best way I have found is to remember the joy the pet brought to others.

2 comments    dogs baby pet
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