As I get older, I notice that all the things my mother told me would happen are indeed coming true! And…. Oh… I am so my mothers’ daughter. This is a fact I am very proud of. For instance, my mom once told me that time would get shorter as I got older. I flippantly told her; “mom, time is a constant… it doesn’t change… only people do.” WELLLL… you know either I am ...
I personally Love to see live performers. It doesn’t matter if it is at a sporting event, performing art center or a concert…I just love the total experience. I must admit that live performances can come with some hidden obstacles. To get the very best experience you need to be in the best seat or position possible for your specific needs and wants. What comes to mind first is the best seat. When ...
Put some spring in your hearing! Google the season “spring” and you’ll see images of blooming flowers, butterflies and birds, or find quotes about gardens, happiness and new beginnings. We hear a lot from our hearing aid wearers that spring signals a time of planning and renewal. It’s the season many of you visit your hearing professional to get earwax buildup removed or bring your hearing aids in for a “spring cleaning”. It ...
Can what we put in our bodies really help us with our hearing? Most of us have all heard the saying, “You are what you eat?” The food that we consume should provide our body with efficient fuel. Food that is high in fat and sugar is harder for our bodies to process. Is your diet controlling you or are you controlling your diet? To maintain a healthy body, we must control our diet. We ...
A 2020 New York Times article headlined “Can Hearing Aids Help Prevent Dementia?” covers a lot of things we’ve known — and have been sharing with you — for years. Like that hearing loss is very common, that it’s a risk factor for things like cognitive decline, social isolation and dementia, and that too few people take it seriously. As you'd expect from the headline, the article focuses primarily on this link between hearing ...
