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have you two considered going to couples counseling? it might help with the issues that he has.

personally, I believe that asl should always come first. english should be the secondary language. I think exposure to language has a lot to do with literacy skills. I've noticed that deaf people who come from non-signing families tend to do worse when it comes to grammar/literacy. also...

I am so sorry to hear that.. it breaks my heart to know that you're losing a loved one. take your time with grieving, remember, it's ok to cry and be sad. ::hugs::

everyone, thanks for the warm welcome! :) you are? that's so awesome! I like you already! I actually applied to be a suicidegirl and I got accepted, but then I changed my mind.

as a mentally ill person, I beg to differ. I have bipolar disoder, which means that my moods aren't regulated normally so I experience periods of extreme highs and lows. it's not about changing moods at the drop of the hat, btw. and yes, I am on medication for my mental illness. before I...

I believe that education is the key. we need to be educated more about mental illness, because as a society, we are ignorant about mental illness.

personally, I agree with your grandmother... I think knitting's easier than crocheting. and I've tried both. knitting is SO relaxing.... I just knit and let my thoughts take over. I wish I knew how to do more with knitting, because all I make are scarves :)

yes, I have. I cut off all contact with my father, because he was extremely abusive. but a few years later, I made a resolution to forgive everyone and that included my father. I visit him rarely and when I do, it's always awkard.

conratulations! that's exciting news :) I'm planing on going to gallaudet this winter.

electricity, for sure! that or running water ;)

I second the hot compress suggestion- I'd also suggest seeing a doctor. the doctor can lance the boil and give you medication for the boil, because it can lead to an infection and we don't want that. I hope you feel better soon.

wow- that's horrible!

I depise spiders, but I seem to be able to ignore them. but at my workplace, there seems to be an unusual amount of black spiders. one even fell on me once (and you can bet that I totally freaked out!). so what I do is I trap spiders by using a cup. then I slip a piece of paper under the...

I don't think men need their own holiday- men already dominate the world ;).

I'd prefer to remain as anonymous as possible buuuut.... I've been lurking here for a long time and it's only fair that I say hi and make my presence known :) I'm 23 years old and I'm profoundly deaf. I've been deaf since birth and I have a deaf family. I live on the east coast with my...