Time to Think.

Lately, everything seems so discombobulated. Not just for me, but for most people I know. It seems we are out of control. By Sandra Novick

Our Quality of Life Depends on Them.

Maybe we do not notice their presence, but we would notice their absence. Recognizing the “invisible people.” By Helene Munson.

What’s For Dinner?

The question that challenges us throughout life… if we are lucky enough. Some food for thought by Angela Rieck.

Watching.

Another 60 years have passed. A life story by Barry Novick.

“Not fair!”

What’s wrong with her? My own approach to life is somewhat different.  By Barry Novick.

Pure Goodness

An anecdote about receiving an unexpected “gift.” By Barry Novick.

A Cat Named Jesse

Is it a sign, or is it real? “Good news! We get to decide.” By Angela Rieck.

My Story. Part Seven. The Final Chapter.

A few closing comments and anecdotes, and the story of Donna's mother's strength in the face of illness. By Donna Wetjen.

My Story. Part Six.

"My dad spoke five languages by the time he contracted those mumps" that resulted in his hearing loss. Some backstory about becoming deaf. By Donna Wetjen.

My Story. Part Five.

Feeling the responsibility of a guardian as a child. "How will my mother know?" By Donna Wetjen.

My Story. Part Four.

“In today’s world, there is more empathy for those who are ‘different,’ but I know we have a long way to go.” By Donna Wetjen

My Story. Part Three.

“When the TTY was invented, the deaf community was elated.” By Donna Wetjen