Archive for the ‘health’ Category
Warning: 2012 will bring honesty
By Sound Check Mama | Alabama, books, family, freelance, health, life, parenting, relationships, sports, writingIn 2012, honesty is the word here – I’ll be writing about what’s really on
Jingle, jingle, jingle
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, health, hearing, life, parentingImagine the sounds of the Christmas season: the ripping of wrapping paper, the squeal of
Tornadoes wipe out part of my community
By Sound Check Mama | Alabama, family, healthAfter 5 days without power, I’m finally charging my computer and blogging about what has
New resource: Hearing Families
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, health, hearing, parentingEfrat Schorr, a developmental psychologist, launched the website Hearing Families early this year. Dr. Schorr
Good progress
By Sound Check Mama | books, cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, health, hearing, parentingSome good news about Riley and her auditory-verbal therapy … our therapist cut us back
Show me your hearing
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, health, hearing, music, parenting, pop cultureSo I got this email the other day from Jennifer with the Hear the World
We are the champions
By Sound Check Mama | family, Featured, health, hearing, parenting, pop culture, sportsRiley’s team beat its nemesis of the last two years to win the tournament championship
Softball
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, health, parenting, sportsThe first and third photos of Riley were taken by my friend Melissa; the middle
A change has come
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, freelance, health, hearing, parenting, writingI haven’t blogged about this yet, but I love my new job (part time) as
No longer on duty
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, health, hearing, parenting, sportsAfter two years of being dugout mom for Riley’s softball team, I’m not this year.
Joey McIntyre shares story of his son’s hearing loss
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, Featured, health, hearing, music, parenting, pop cultureJoey McIntyre of New Kids on the Block and Dancing with the Stars fame share
Playing ball when you’re deaf
By Sound Check Mama | cochlear implant, deafness/hearing loss, family, health, hearing, pop culture, sportsRiley’s had two softball practices with another set for Saturday. She’s paying better attention this
