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  1. EllietheEncourager

    What are you thinking about? Part VIII

    Best get to studying for you N.E.W.T.s Malfoy :) I'm a huge fan, too!
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    Rayze

    Welcome Razye :) I'm Ellie
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    Questions/ A Discussion on Being Part of the Deaf Community

    There are a ton of "vines" about this on Our World, Our Culture and "Do's and Don'ts" that would answer most of these questions. Not to be rude but most of these are asked quite frequently so it might help to go over those first. This time of year is popular for college thesis/projects and it...
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    What are your remote (work from home) job experience?

    Personally, I have loved working from home. It's not for everyone, being a self-starter is important. Being able to structure your own day and stick to it. I work in the Mental Health field as a Care Coordinator. There are many job for call centers and relay techs. I hope you find a job you...
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    School Captions

    There's a great new captioning tool: webcaptioner.com This is like Live Transcribe except it works on big-screen televisions -- connect your laptop to any big screen. You simply open the website on a laptop and it will automatically caption everything that goes into the computer's microphone...
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    Curious, any of you skaters?

    Agreed, also...being snarky with people is not a way to get them to talk to you. just sayin'
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    What are your hobbies ?

    Those are beautiful! Well done and thank you for sharing with us :)
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    Wheat Bread good for birds?????

    That looks well build! Those are some lucky birds :)
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    Share your tips

    Sports help with adrenaline but part of it is it forces you to take deeper breaths. Two in the nose and one out the mouth (sort of like lamas breathing but slower and more intentional) is a scientifically backed way to calm the nervous system. Animals do it, too. I learned that from a Stanford...
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    What are your favorite kitchen gadgets?

    Immersion blenders. Great for soups and the creamiest of mashed potatoes. ha Never sleep on a sharp paring knife, either. Versatile blade
  11. EllietheEncourager

    Foodie?

    Oh I get some, alright! Just never any for the next day. It goes fast!
  12. EllietheEncourager

    What did you learn today? Part II

    I'm sorry that happened to you guys. My whole family has it right now, too. We are mild and for that I am grateful. I hope you and yours make a full recovery soon! All the best
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    Foodie?

    I make a mean homemade mac-n-cheese; there is never leftovers at Thanksgiving :)
  14. EllietheEncourager

    62yo loss my hearing at 59 and feel worthless

    You have a lot of life left in you and to give; Deaf Talent is everywhere and you can add to that tapestry. :) What did you do before you lost your hearing? Welcome to Alldeaf; I hope you find support and community here :)
  15. EllietheEncourager

    ASL Practice Buddies on Zoom

    How are these practice sessions going for you guys? It's been meeting for a few months; what do you think so far? I hope it's going well.
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    Over the hearing aid choices

    https://www.etsy.com/listing/960519223/hearing-aid-stickers?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_b-paper_and_party_supplies-paper-stickers_labels_and_tags-labels&utm_custom1=_k_EAIaIQobChMI4Y-3uoOy9QIVq3xvBB1NmgOwEAYYAyABEgK6FPD_BwE_k_&utm_content=go_12573079840...
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    Hello from a newbie

    I'm from the Midwest! Missouri :) Welcome to AllDeaf :) I hope you find some helpful resources. I posted some that have helped me the last 3-4 years that I've been learning. They'd be great receptive skill building.
  18. EllietheEncourager

    Hard of hearing mom learning ASL with daughter

    https://dpan.tv/ ^ site is excellent. They cover the News in ASL. Children's books and program. Talk shows by empowered women of different ethnicities to discuss various cultures. I can't say enough good about that website. Also... ^ Amazing Deaf Professor that posts his classes for free...
  19. EllietheEncourager

    Deaf Opinions

    Much of this information is covered by various Deaf Talents on https://dpan.tv/ It's worth looking into, also a ton of Deaf Talent have YouTube channels that touch on most of these subjects as well. You could watch from home or ask the IT Admin to allow access to these educational channels...
  20. EllietheEncourager

    How do I not be an a$$hole?

    What is Qi? I tried to understand that some are used to being on the defense because they are used to blows coming their way. I held my tongue and hands, they weren't ready to receive. I work in Mental Health, which is why I was in that conference. It was still a wonderful learning experience.
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