I realized after my mom passed away a few years back that she was the linchpin that held our & our extended family together. We'd been very close up until then.
Basically dad couldn't handle the notion I wasn't 12 anymore (instead of 40) & I should do EVERYTHING he said & wanted, on his...
My husband Is very understanding about my needs but still loathes my phone's flashing light & vibrating alarm/notification function. The really bright light totally freaks him out.
I on the other hand LOVE it!
I've used 3 available devices: headphones, glasses & Captiview.
*Headphones only serve to destroy what's left of my hearing- thanks to directors & their Overly Loud Action Scenes!.
*The glasses are cumbersome & quite frankly, look dorky. I don't care that people notice I'm HoH, but I try to...
I agree! My youngest son has Aspergers Syndrome (discovered later at 12 yrs old) & did well academically but not socially in the public school system. It wasn't until he developed the co-morbidity of OCD that he was placed in an ED (emotionally disturbed) room. They gave him computer based...
I've told people over phone I'm HoH & to please speak a little slower for me. I have had some wonderful people comply & some rude ones who won't or talk too loud; mistaking louder for clearer. Since many customer service reps are located in other countries & I have trouble with heavy(ier)...