Paying Strength Forward By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alice G. Patterson On Dec. 7, 2011, Earnestine Williams treated herself to an annual birthday present: a trip to the doctor’s office for a mammogram. Soon after, she missed a few...
Year: 2018
Come Back Strong
Interview with Lori Ann King By Christine A. Krahling This month, we talked to athlete, author and wellness coach Lori Ann King, author of “Come Back Strong.” In our interview, Lori candidly discussed her experience having a full hysterectomy and...
Anne Snowdon
Breast Cancer Warrior By Carol Radin | By Marita Hughes When Anne Snowdon started treatment for breast cancer, she decided to be like a phoenix, the mythical bird that dies and is reborn. A nurse by profession, Anne based her...
HOPE for Bereaved
A Conversation with the Founder After Therese Schoeneck’s daughter passed away in 1977, she discovered there were no support groups in the area to help parents dealing with the death of a child. So, the following year, she founded HOPE...
Susie Ippolito
Building a Brand in Syracuse By Lacey Roy | Photography by Alice G. Patterson Wearing a classic sundress and trendy frames, Susie Ippolito is magnetic even from a distance. Laughter and gratitude are sprinkled through conversations. With a Long Island...