I have always felt that deafness has given me more than it has taken away. I would never have met… Read more A Chance Encounter
Author: Lois Maroney, LMHC
A Grandchild Shares
The worst loneliness for me is not the silence I feel when I am at a sporting event and see… Read more A Grandchild Shares
A Friend Shares
When a person becomes deaf later in life, previously formed friendships are impacted. Sometimes these friendships survive and sometimes they… Read more A Friend Shares
Making It Work
When late-deafness happens in a marriage, it requires a lot of hard work. Communication is a shared responsibility. I know… Read more Making It Work
Sara’s Dad Shares, As He Phrases It, “siNGing & siGNing”
I recently received an email from my daughter in-law, Sara. The email contained an article her father wrote for deafenedwhisperer.com.… Read more Sara’s Dad Shares, As He Phrases It, “siNGing & siGNing”
Making it Easy and Fun!
I first started learning Russian when I was in 7th grade. Little did I know the profound influence the decision… Read more Making it Easy and Fun!
A Sister Shares
On a recent visit, a sister sat down at the computer and shared her journey in learning sign language. She… Read more A Sister Shares
Existentialism
One of my favorite things to do when I was struggling with becoming deaf was to read books that offered… Read more Existentialism
Finding Your Style
Sometimes one English word can have many different signs. I remember going to an event that had many people there… Read more Finding Your Style
Assumptions
Assumptions are made all the time. After the facts are gathered, they are proven to be true or false. The… Read more Assumptions