First time Quote by Lou Ann Walker Download Open image ““For the first time, it hit me that my mother and father were deaf.”” — Lou Ann Walker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare First time Mother Mother and father Parenting Time
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“Mom turned to me, puzzled. In sign language, she asked, “What was Grandpa saying in the kitchen?” My heart froze.” — Lou Ann Walker Copy Share Image
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