When I ask a small child what they want to be when they grow up, I never hear “An Audiologist”. Â Instead I hear fireman, nurse, teacher, doctor, princess, spaceman and other creative ideas. Â I’m happy to say though, that recently when I asked my 9-year-old sister, Kathleen, she replied, “I want to be just like […]
Tag: Audiology
Our Veterans and Tinnitus
Such an important topic to address–once again thank you Resound! […]
My passion and the future of audiology?!?
A few months ago, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Sami from Rock It Out! Blog It was chance to talk about all my audiology passions including music, the future, earphones, and also telecoil.  For all of you that have not seen it yet, I hope you enjoy the interview!  Marie’s interview Rock It Out! […]
There’s no time to wait on the hearing aid process… otherwise it may become haunting!
Happy Halloween!! Â I was going to get a great picture of a great audiology costume but I’m sad to report there weren’t many ideas or great costume ideas so this is what I had to settle for to wish you all a very Happy Halloween! Lately I have been having a lot of questions from […]
Hearing and the power of a written word
I’m sorry I have not posted in the past few weeks but work and the holidays overtook my schedule. Â Christmas at my parent’s house is filled with lots laughter, visiting, arguing, discussing, and not much time via the internet. Â I had a wonderful time at home with my siblings and couldn’t ask for a better […]
Plenty of Matchmakers for Audiologists!
My profession and job have given me the ability to have many “adoptive grandparents”. Like all grandparents my patients want what is best for me. Â A majority of my patients have been married for many years, some of them close to 70! Â Because of their years of being happily married, they are more than willing […]
My “Why” into Audiology
My sister, Diana, when she was a director with Mary Kay she would always talk about her “why”. Â Why is she doing something, why did she choose something, what is her larger purpose? Â As I started reflecting on my career and my path, I found I had a why too. Â Does the “why” change? Â I […]
Continue Hearing Your Favorite Band
Because October is Protect your Hearing Month I cannot go without talking about one of the pivotal moments of my life! Â During one of my Audiology classes Gail Whitelaw, PhD, mentioned her friend, Michael Santucci, AuD, and at that moment I knew I was moving to Chicago. Â Why do you ask? Â Well, Michael has a […]
Well Here it Goes…. My Audiology life
My Audiology life has been very good to me so I decided I’m going to blog about it!  I thought my first blog post would only be appropriate the beginning of October as it is Audiology Awareness Month!  Audiology–what is that you ask?  Audiology according to the dictionary is a branch of science dealing with hearing, […]
