by Suzanne Tierney | Mar 24, 2023 | Blog
As the Ohio winter turns into spring, flowers and trees bloom, and our nights become filled with the sound of crickets and spring peepers, it is a perfect opportunity for self evaluation and reflection, and that’s exactly what we’ve been doing the last...
by Suzanne Tierney | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog
Justina and Kyle Patterson How and when did you meet? We met at a very young age in school. Kyle’s sister and I were in the same class. But we did not officially start dating until after we graduated high school in 2015. We got married in 2022. ...
by Suzanne Tierney | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog
Brittney’s Story Brittney Bailey is a Lupus Warrior who has faced many health problems. Around age 13, she noticed that her toes were constantly numb and drained of color. Then, they started turning purple and felt painfully cold. Brittney’s pediatrician...
by Suzanne Tierney | Dec 22, 2022 | Blog
Lupians Unite! As we round the corner towards 2023 I thought it was a good time to reflect not only on the last year, but also the chapter as a whole. It has been a privilege to serve as the leader for this chapter for several decades. It brings me great joy to see...
by Suzanne Tierney | Nov 22, 2022 | Blog
The Connection Between Giving and Gratitude It’s the time of year when giving is on everybody’s mind. It often feels overwhelming to be asked to donate to so many causes. Feed the hungry, clothe the poor, and do more. How does one even begin to feel worthy if they...
by Amy Filbert | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog
It was a clear, sunny summer morning. I did not have any lupus symptoms other than the usual swollen hands and feet that goes away after I stretch. I had gotten ready for my internship and had some time to spare before I left. I decided to take my dog out one last...
