Reminded to Listen

Yesterday afternoon, I had a conversation with my brother’s ex (who, since they ended on amicable terms, I still chat with on a semi-regular basis). Excitedly, she talked to me about the biggest update in her life: hearing aides. She’s had progressive hearing loss for as long as I’ve known her; luckily though, her doctors have said she won’t [...]

Disabled? You? NAH . . .

Gen is a stay at home, homeschooling mom to her five daughters. That alone gives her my utmost respect because there is no.way.I.could.do.that. But Gen deserves even more props for talking to us today about disabilities that aren’t so obvious. Gen’s disabilities include hearing difficulties, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Sometimes these disabilities are referred to as “invisible”. [...]