As a hard-of-hearing person, I extensively rely on seeing others’ faces, especially lips, to be able to follow the conversation with them. However, noise distorts this magic skill. Attempting to

ZZ is hard of hearing so please before talking to her... Get her attention firstFace her so she can lipreadSpeak slowly and clearlyDon't talk to her from a distanceFor important notes, write them

Umy, I miss you! I miss having you around me at home. I miss the feeling of being secure and safe, just for being close to you. I miss having a meaningful conversation with you. I miss teasing you by

Seasons change. children grow up. Friends grow apart. Businesses grow out. Nevertheless, our charity is just going through a hiatus, and it is undoubtedly coming up in a new, refreshing appearance.

I put off moving away from Google browser for a while, worrying it would be complicated and time-consuming. It wasn't Yesterday, I finally downloaded Brave and started using it after I imported my

Last Friday, I spent the whole day with my niece and nephew. We went to buy some falafel but of course, stores were closed as it was the weekend and the time prior Friday prayer. After walking a

A few days ago, Zobayda shared an Iranian recipe for eggplant dip with me on Telegram. It's super easy. All you need are eggplants, garlic, tomatoes, oil, salt and black pepper. First of all, I

What is the difference between "ask somebody to leave their position" and "dismiss" or "remove somebody from their job"? I feel like the former is just a polite way to say the latter. "After months

I had a chat with a guy who had some hearing loss. He said he wouldn't consider wearing hearing aids because he's afraid he might lose his job. He also emphasized that "appearance" is so important in

What does "they " refer to in the following context? What does "satisfaction" mean? "Foreign Office staff have privately used the fact that Israel receives training from Western militaries to help

Yumi commented on one of her latest posts, saying that it's true that the U.S. annihilated a major part of their country, dropping atomic bombs, but at the same time, it helped them to rebuild Japan.

What does "State of Human Rights Address" mean in the following context? "The Defend Mindoro launch coincided with the State of Human Rights Address as part of the second day of LABAN: Southern

She was in Giza square, looking for a gardening store to buy some plants. She wanted some basil, mint and lavender to put on balcony. She read that lavender reduce stress and anxiety, and she was in

In the fridge, there was a small amount of tahini left that I wanted to use before it expired. I started to think of what recipe I can use it for. I didn't have enough vegetables or ingredients, so

I have an amateur blog where I post my personal experiences, thoughts and everything I need to get out of my mind. I found I was getting several views from different countries around the world. Most

“Is this all I’m given in the end? Death! I haven’t lived my life yet! Shouldn’t I have a chance to live life first before dying? “Mum, can I put on some make-up, please?” “You can do only when

A few months ago, I decided to give away my college dictionaries, books and notebooks to the faculty of Alsun, in my hometown in Luxor. I haven’t used any since my college days, over 15 years ago.

I try my utmost to believe that every day is a good day. It’s a new chance. Yesterday, however, wasn’t a good day. It started off well, but by the evening, it changed drastically. In the first half

I found a small booklet in my friend's library, that’s called “The American Dream”. It sounded interesting. I come from a country where many people consider the US a dream they would like to reach.

It’s said “small acts matter”. I feel angry about a lot of disasters that are going on in our world. I sometimes feel powerless. And I don’t like that. It's a fact that I might get into trouble if I