DIY is all the rage nowadays and everybody likes a quick easy fix. Got a leaky sink? Just search YouTube for the ideal plumbing tutorial, go get the suggested tools, and get to work! A plumber would probably be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that sense of self-satisfaction that comes with […]
The word “cheap” has dual meanings. On the one hand, it indicates affordability, a smart choice for a budget-conscious person. But we’ve all heard the phrase “You get what you pay for”, and in this case, the word “cheap” implies low-quality hearing aids. Regrettably, differentiating between an economical purchase and an item of minimal value […]
There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. Because of this, patients getting cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to disregard cancer treatment side effects, such as hearing loss, as trivial. But it’s essential to remember that, for a lot of cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And, of course, you want a […]
Knowing when you need some medical advice is normally fairly easy. You know you need to go to the doctor immediately if you break your leg, for example. With scenarios like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t an option. At least, not for that long (particularly if you want your bones to repair themselves properly). […]
Hearing loss is a common challenge for older individuals, but does it require quitting driving? The response isn’t clear-cut, as driving habits vary among individuals. While hearing loss is a component to think about when driving a vehicle, a competent driver is still capable even if they need to adjust the radio volume. Whether hearing […]
Have you ever had your internet cut just as you’re getting to the best part of your favorite Netflix show? Instead of discovering who won the baking show, you have to watch an endless spinning circle. All you can do is wait around for it to come back. Is it your internet provider, modem, router, […]
People are becoming self-dependent more than they ever did. Want to remodel your kitchen? Simply watch that YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? Again with the YouTube. Trying to learn cursive writing? YouTube… look, you get the idea. Anything you want to know, you can find, and there’s amazing potential to teach and educate yourself […]
It’s an amazing and incredible experience, having a child. But in terms of how it can make you feel, it can be rather uncomfortable, at least sometimes. There’s the morning sickness, the changes to your body, the health challenges, and all kinds of strange side effects. None of this detracts from the joy of being […]
Kids tend to fall on a daily basis. Taking a tumble on your bicycle? Not unusual. Tripping over your own feet when you’re running outside? Also rather normal. It’s not really a worry because, well, kids are kind of limber. They rebound pretty easily. As you grow older though, that becomes less and less true. […]
The only one thing that you requested was for the trash to be taken out. A little while later you discover your partner didn’t do it. When you ask why they didn’t do it, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Curious how that works, how your partner failed to hear the one […]