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Lorie Smith Schaefer
Wife, mother, grandmother, reader, writer, kindness warrior. Retired teacher. Former columnist for the Nevada Appeal. Member of Lone Mountain Writers and High Sierra Writers. Author of US, NOW AND THEN.
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Yes, but as someone who herself is “a little deaf”, I always miss the IMPORTANT stuff and somehow hear the UNIMPORTANT crap! ;>)
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Or at least what someone else thinks is important! I choose to be selectively deaf. It keeps my blood pressure down.
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As one who now wears hearing aids, I know the truth of this statement. I used to get a kick out of my dad. When he grew tired of a conversation, he’d reach up, turn off his hearing aid, and smile
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My dad wore one hearing aid. When he wanted to take a sleep, he put his “good” ear on the pillow.
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