Category Archives: Journal

DVD Subtitles: Why Is It So Hard?

Posted on September 2, 2015 by DMW

Living life as a deaf person can be difficult, particularly when I was not born deaf, and when I’m not 100% deaf. I’m what’s called profoundly deaf, in a nutshell I am truly 100% deaf to a large percentage of … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Journal, movies, Personal, Thoughts | Tagged "closed captioning", "hard of hearing", accessibility, deaf, DVD, subtitles, The Royals, The Scribbler, TV | Leave a comment

Out Of My Life… Three Years Later

Posted on August 25, 2015 by DMW

On June 16, 2012 I saw my mother for the very last time. It was brief; she was just dropping off my sister, thirty minutes late. I was getting married and my sister was my flower maiden, she was going … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Health, home, Journal, Life, Parenting, People, Relationships | Tagged "child abuse", "toxic relationships", cutting a person out of your life, forgiveness, growing up, letting go, mother, motherless, moving on, orphan, survivor | Leave a comment

Michael Meets Heights: A Real-Deal Phobia

Posted on August 18, 2015 by DMW

I have this thing about heights in that I am terrified of them. Many people have told me they have issues with heights too – that they’re afraid of them, including my husband, Roy. But he’s not, and I find … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal, Life, nature, Personal | Tagged Acrophobia, fear, fear of heights, heights, phobia, psychology | Leave a comment

Here We Go: Justalittlered 2.0 – Focus, Splits And My Reviews’ Relocation

Posted on July 20, 2015 by DMW

If you read my blog on a regular basis, you’ve probably noticed some changes the past few weeks. I haven’t written a single review, including a Guilty Pleasures post all month. And I’m posting less than my regular four-posts-per week. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, blogger, blogging, Journal, Thoughts, Writing | Tagged changing direction, evolution, journey, new blog, review, Reviews, split into two | Leave a comment

The Bad Day

Posted on July 6, 2015 by DMW

Last Wednesday was a bad day. Everyone has them. A day when nothing goes right, or worse – everything goes wrong. A day when you screw something up or get screwed; a day of perpetual bad news bombs going off, … Continue reading →