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Thank you Nyle

Posted by jennifer gibson on Monday, February 19, 2018, In : Feb 2018 



After a day of rain, the snow is finally melting. It’s a nice change to watch the fog rise in the air, and I can see the ground again, a sign that spring is on it’s way. I’ve grown tired of the huge mounds of snow on my driveway that were as tall as my small car. The amount of ice and snow we had this year was beyond ridiculous.

During a break this morning, I took a look at my social media feed and came across a trending, hot topic. Deaf model and dancer, Nyle DiMarco, tweeted about h...


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Inspiration

Posted by jennifer gibson on Friday, June 24, 2016, In : June 2016 


I was recently asked a very good question: who or what inspires you in your life?

I would have to say that a lot of people influence me in many different ways. My mother's love for art, particularly painting inspires me to do it too. My father's love for photography taught me to also enjoy taking pictures of nature which in turn has won me many awards. Watching children be creative with games or crafts encourages me to come up with new and innovative ideas to keep them entertained. Even books...
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Pride

Posted by jennifer gibson on Monday, June 13, 2016, In : June 2016 


The senseless tragedy in Orlando where 50 people were killed and 53 were injured as a result of a hate crime has left the world in shock. The shooting occurred at Pulse, at well known gay nightclub that was designed to be a safe and community venue. Over 300 people struggled to escape from the hail of bullets, many of them running so fast that their shoes fell off. Some were left behind and trapped, hiding in bathrooms in fear and surrounded by sounds of explosions. It turned into a hostage s...
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Breaking news...

Posted by jennifer gibson on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, In : May 2016 


I saw the news this morning and had to share it, Deaf model and actor, Nyle DiMarco won the Mirror Ball in Dancing with the Stars! He's the first Deaf person to win this competition and this is a supremely HUGE step forward for people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

I'm so freaking proud of this guy! With his extremely good looks, sweet charm and positive outlook on life, he has created an incredible opportunity for people like us by opening a lot of doors. He strongly believes in just being...
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