Archive for January 2013
Born Deaf, Going Blind, Choosing to Die
Marc and Eddy Verbessem were born deaf. When the two brothers learned they were going blind, they chose to end their life at the age of 45. A doctor assisted them. The story can be found in more detail here: Marc and Eddy Verbessem, Deaf Belgian Twins, Euthanized After Starting to Turn Blind Deaf Belgium... Read more »
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Meet The Blogger
Karen Putz
Karen Putz is a deaf mom to three deaf and hard of hearing kiddos. She's a passion coach, barefoot water skier and author of several books.
Recent posts
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Karen Putz on Barefoot In The BurbsPosted February 8, 2014 at 11:47 am -
In the Busyness of Life, Sometimes You Just Need to Walk Away »
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Make 2014 the Year of Passion! »
Karen Putz on Barefoot In The BurbsPosted January 17, 2014 at 11:20 am -
The Uproar Over a Fake Sign Language Interpreter »
Karen Putz on Barefoot In The BurbsPosted December 12, 2013 at 2:50 pm -
Not Inspired? It's Time for a Change »
Karen Putz on Barefoot In The BurbsPosted December 9, 2013 at 9:01 pm
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