About Me: Female, 47, tucson, AZ, member since Oct 2011
I have been married for 24 years to my best friend Aaron. We have 2 children a boy and girl. Our daughter has a son, they both live with us along with my mother who is 73 and also has lupus. I love animals. I have 2 yorkie's and a yellow nape parrot I got when I turned
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[More] 19! I am 48 now.
I worked for over ten years in the mental health field. Level 2 facility with adjudicated male juveniles sex offenders. It was very challenging as the juveniles came with several mental health issues. My goal each day was to say something that might reach them. Over the years I have had several young men walk up to me and say thank you. That I helped changed the course of their life. That fills me with joy knowing that I have saved hundreds of children from becoming victims. I now longer work and miss making a difference in someones life.
I have Lupus/SLE, relapsing polychondritis, fibromyalgia, asthma, sleep apnea, allergies, Rheumatoid Aarthritis, diabetes type 1, Gerds, irritable bowel syndrome, Barrett's, migranes, dizziness, insomnia, hypothyroid, back pain, hypertension, arrhythmia and chronic pain.
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