Author: Jerry L. Quinones

After a long afternoon of testing and waiting, the audiologist returned and sat us down. After a long day of waiting and testing, the audiologist announced quickly that Benjamin had hearing loss …”. After being...

My husband and I have four sons. Charlie, our second oldest son, is 11 and was born with left-sided Microtia Atresia. Microtia, a condition which is rare and few people are aware of, affects the left side...

Oliver is an eight-year-old boy who loves sports and is cheeky. He enjoys swimming and says he likes it when he cannot hear anyone. He loves cycling, and he wants the feeling of air whipping past...

Kenzie is a special little girl, and being her mum makes it even more special. I am so lucky to be able to spend each day with my best friend and have our adventures. At...

Hasn’t this winter been long? Week after week, the germs never stop. To justify the heating, you take out a second loan. I wear all my clothing at once to keep warm. Remember the week when it was...

We were really struck by how difficult holidays can be. We were able to reflect on how we have been celebrating and find ways to make it more accessible for our little boy. You might also...

I have written a post about home safety, and I’ve shown Kenzie how to be safe in an emergency. It’s only me and him living at home. I worry that he’ll be left alone in an...

Isaac is a huge fan of music and dancing. Other hobbies like football and martial arts aren’t as appealing to Isaac. Isaac’s love of music was evident from the time he was a child. We attended...

Our precious baby boy arrived overdue after a 3-day induction. It was a very easy pregnancy. We spent five nights in the hospital after I developed sepsis. George’s newborn hearing test failed during this period, and...

Hi! Hello! I’m Kristy. I am the mother of Macsen (16 years old) and Ffion Haf (13 years old). Macsen is hearing, and Ffion Haf is deaf. We were shocked and in disbelief when we learned that...