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    Start Day Positive

    December 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Start Day Positive

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    Start Day Positive

    July 25, 2017 / Comments Off on Start Day Positive

    Mornings can either make or break the day. For me, starting positive isn’t about pretending everything’s perfect—it’s about setting the tone with intention, even on tough days. Being Deaf shapes how I interact with the world, especially when the world’s just waking up. Most people wake up to an alarm. I wake up to vibration. My bed shaker gently buzzes me into the day—it’s not jarring, just a nudge. It reminds me that I move differently through life, and that’s something I’ve learned to be proud of. My morning routine doesn’t include sound, but it’s full of clarity. I start with light. I open my curtains and let the sun…

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Hi, I’m Donna Melena!

I’m a Deaf lifestyle blogger ad creative founder of The Life Of Donna™️.

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