by Dee Bolemon | Dec 27, 2018 | Stories
Life as a Lip Reader (HoH Dad/Hearing Child)Brad is Hard of Hearing and understands others by reading their lips. His son, who has perfect hearing, believes his Dad is perfect. Brad wants others to feel comfortable talking to him at their normal rate. If he does not...
by Dee Bolemon | Jun 3, 2018 | Podcasts
EP003 Thank you, Mr. Shoe Cobbler A small act of compassion and hope can go quite a long way indeed. Hello, welcome to my podcast. My name is Dee and I am The Introverted Advocate. The mission of my podcast is simply this – to create a kinder, more...
by Dee Bolemon | May 28, 2018 | Hearing Loss
Hearing Loops: Assistive Listening Technology “Oh, my goodness!” I said out loud. The sound startled me. And then I smiled. I had just experienced an induction hearing loop for the first time. Wow! This was an emotional moment, as most of my life I’ve...
by Dee Bolemon | Mar 31, 2018 | Hearing Loss, Lipreading
My superpowers began to develop in kindergarten. These superpowers may not be sanctioned or verified by any authority, but I assure you — to me, they were and still are my superpowers. Why? Because at the age of 4-years-old, my genetic hearing loss began to...
