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March 2021
DANIEL
magazine
ISLAND
A Social Publication for the Residents
of Daniel Island.
Meet Scout’s brothers inside!
Photography by Leah Judway Photography
Your Stories. Your Photos. Your Community.
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publisher’s note
Happy March, Daniel Island!
HAPPY MARCH! I’d be remiss not to recognize some of our other featured businesses Shop Local
this month... Marigold Flowers, River Landing Dentistry, and
As we ease out of winter and into spring, it’s a great time of year to Carriage House Staging all give us a little insight into their busi-
get outside and enjoy all DI has to offer ... from parks to trails, to nesses, so be sure to read up and, as always, shop local!
docks and even secret beaches ... we are all so lucky to live here ...
just ask our featured family and kiddos of the month. They tell all Finally, I am so excited to introduce you to our newest sponsors. As
of us what they love best about living on our little island and give us with all our amazing sponsors, we could not produce this magazine
some of their favorite Charleston locations, as well! without them! A huge shoutout and thank you to Overture, Sean and
Carey Tipple, MOVAR, LLC, Dustin Valinski, Tricia Peterson, and
With summer right around the corner, it might be time to take 1899, LLC! We are truly grateful for you and can’t wait for all our
advantage of some of the wonderful services offered by our residents to learn more about you in the months to come!
Sponsor of the Month, O’Neill Plastic Surgery! Consistently
recognized for their excellence, this team will help to make you Have a wonderful month, everyone! I’m always here and up for
the best version of yourself. Read more inside for details on all suggestions on articles, families, kiddos, and nominations for
their practice has to offer! Also be sure to check out Chrissy Community Champions! Do not hesitate to
James, our adorable featured pet of the month, sponsored by the reach out... I’d love to hear from you!
fabulous Michael’s Barkery. And you will definitely want to read
Jenny
up on Cristo Rey School. Daniel Island residents are helping to Until next time,
make this school a reality, and it is truly something that can help
change the scope of Charleston for decades to come! The Kiley
Niemann Group gives us some insight into the ever-changing real
estate market, and our resident expert, Dr. Kevin Bein of The Jenny Ladd, Publisher
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What are your favorite sports, teams, or players?
Charlie: Soccer
DANIEL ISLAND WOMEN IN BUSINESS Meet Brady: Soccer and hockey
Charlie
Do you play any sports?
Charlie: Soccer and flag football
Brady: Soccer, flag football, and street hockey
Who are a few of your favorite coaches or teachers?
Charlie: Coach Toni from DISA and Mrs. Coker
Brady: My teacher Mrs. Conn because she helps me with math,
Ms. Boone because she helps me study and encourages me, and
Coach Toni from DISA
If you could travel anywhere in
TERRA FUTCH REAL ESTATE LAW STEPHANIE MACKARA, PRINCIPAL WEALTH ADVISOR
After practicing law at high volume real estate closing firms My name is Stephanie Mackara and my purpose is to the world, where would you go?
for 12 years, I opened Terra Futch Real Estate Law in 2018 to empower family-oriented and purpose-driven people to build Charlie: Bahamas
serve the needs of clients looking for personal service and generational wealth while living a fulfilling life. When they Brady: Bahamas
smoother transactions. My practice is unique in that I don’t work with me, they know they have a strategic partner
use a paralegal but instead, I personally handle and oversee focused solely on developing and executing a personalized
every aspect of the closing process. I work around my clients’ financial plan that ensures their lasting legacy. My clients If you could meet anyone in the
schedules and make myself available outside of the understand money is a tool that provides freedom and world, past or present, who
traditional hours of business. My goal is always to keep the opportunity for the people they treasure most. They seek
closing process as easy and stress-free as possible. I handle accountability, strategy, and results. With my guidance, they
would it be?
all types of real estate closings so whether you are buying, are able to design and live the life they have always dreamed Charlie: George Washington
and
Brady!
selling, building, refinancing, or taking an equity loan on your of with the comfort of knowing that now instead of working Brady: Cristiano Rinaldo
house, I am here to help you. Conveniently located on Daniel for their money, their money is working for them. Learn
Island, my office is at 125 River Landing Dr. Suite 203, about my book at Moneymindedfamilies.org and follow me
Charleston, Sc 29492 @investmentchix for my weekly series. My office is located at What is your favorite
654 Coleman Blvd, Suite 202, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464. book or movie?
www.terrafutchlaw.com
www.charlestoninvestmentadvisors.com Charlie: Dumb and Dumber
Brady: The Patriot
kids2kids
What would you do with $1,000?
Photos by Leah Judway Photography
Charlie: Save it
How old are you, and what grade are you in? Brady: Spend some on hockey and
Charlie: 10 and 5th grade soccer gear and save the rest
Brady: 10 and 5th grade
If you could invent something,
What is your favorite subject in school? what would it be?
Charlie: Social studies Charlie: Something to make soccer
Brady: Math socks and cleats smell clean
Brady: Tele-transportation machine
TRICIA PETERSON DUSTIN VALINSKI, RESIDENTIAL LENDER
OWNER, BROKER-IN-CHARGE, CLHMS, RSPS, PSA As a residential lender with Citizens Bank and more than 25 What do you like most about school?
Founded by Tricia Peterson, Island House Real Estate is years of experience in mortgage banking, I am very fortunate Charlie: Recess What is your favorite website or app?
a boutique residential and commercial real estate firm to do what I love, assisting my borrowers with personal Brady: Being with my friends Charlie: NCHS fun site
recognized in the top 2% of Charleston Realtors. Known guidance and support during the loan process and after the
for her empathetic approach, creative solutions and loan closes. I am grateful to have established so many long Brady: NCHS fun site
tireless, tenacious effort, Tricia is a trusted resource and lasting personal and professional relationships with my What do you want to be when you grow up?
advocate for her clients to buy and sell their homes and clients. It is my honor to have been consistently recognized Charlie: Soccer player What do you love most about Daniel Island?
invest in real estate. She has curated an unparalleled as one of the top ten lenders with Citizens Bank for customer
team with over 25 years of experience, $250 million in satisfaction. Whether it is a purchase, building a new home,
Brady: Engineer Charlie: That I can go out on my bike and play with friends all day
sales, and a collaboration of partners across interior renovating or refinancing an existing mortgage, it is my goal Brady: All the beaches and stores that I can ride my bike to
design, construction, legal, finance, and more - giving to provide the best options available to meet each borrower’s Who do you look up to and why? with my friends
signature service far past closings to connect you with individual needs and financial objectives. Please reach out if I
Charlie: My dad because he works hard and takes me fishing
the full spectrum of support you need to feel confident can ever be of assistance. My office is located at 270 W.
and empowered. Tricia’s background includes a Doctor- Coleman Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. NMLS ID Brady: My mom because she motivates me to do my best What are some of your favorite spots on DI?
ate in Physical Therapy - although these two ventures #659263 Charlie: All the cool rope swings, swimming, and fishing spots
may seem worlds apart, for her the common denomina- What do you like to do in your spare time? Brady: The rope swing and secret beach
tor is helping others make smart, informed decisions Dustin.valinski@citizensone.com
that will significantly impact their quality of life. www.lo.citizensone.com/dvalinski Charlie: Play soccer, play with my friends, and go fishing Know some kids that should be featured in an upcoming issue? Please
Brady: Fish, play soccer, play street hockey and play with my friends email jenny.ladd@n2pub.com.
www.islandhouserealestate.com
tricia@islandhouserealestate.com
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sophomores on Tuesday, etc. Class time
community champions By Brian Moran
is made up by longer school days.
Cristo Rey takes great pains to assure
the students’ success at work. Each
school conducts an intensive boot
camp during the summer before the
INNOVATIVE TUITION-FREE HIGH SCHOOL FOR Eighty-nine percent of kids start high school. The summer
LOW-INCOME STUDENTS IS ON ITS WAY Cristo Rey students go program teaches office skills, as well
on to college. They earn as etiquette. Employers rave about the
Thanks to a group of local residents, graduation rates and col- college degrees at kids. Cristo Rey kids have a 98-percent
including a number of Daniel Islanders, lege acceptances, all at a a rate three times attendance rate. More than 95 percent
much-needed help is coming for low-in- minimal cost to families. higher than the total of the students meet or exceed perfor-
come students in North Charleston. Cristo Rey Charleston low-income population. mance expectations. Lastly, 86 percent
High School is scheduled of employers renew from year to year.
Among the most perplexing challenges to become the 39th high A combination of factors
facing educators in our country is school in the Cristo Rey is responsible for such But the biggest dividend of the intern-
the persistence of minority academic network, with an inaugu- remarkable outcomes: ships is their impact on the students.
underachievement. The achievement ral class of 100 students a rigorous college-prep The job experience yields benefits in
gap continues more than 65 years after starting in 2023. curriculum, individual terms self-esteem and self-reliance.
the Brown v. Board of Education school assessments, personal- The students develop time-manage-
desegregation case, despite numerous Cristo Rey was started ized instruction, focused ment skills, attention to detail and
funding efforts to alleviate the problem. by Jesuits in Chicago 25 tutoring, a loving school interpersonal skills. The jobs also open
years ago. Today, nearly culture, the support their eyes up to what is possible in life.
While the problem is daunting, a 100 percent of Cristo of the community, and Colleges are quick to point out a com-
national network of Catholic high Rey students graduate tough love. mon trait they observe in Cristo Rey
schools has spent the past 25 years on time with college graduates – resilience and grit.
refining a model that has driven up acceptances in hand. The key innovation,
however, is a novel work In times of racial strife and an ever-wid-
internship program. A ening wealth gap, it is refreshing
team of four students to learn of a model that advances
handle a paid entry- the upward mobility of low-income
level position at a local students. The need for a Cristo Rey
business. The internship School in North Charleston has never
program is designed been greater. Mary Nemeth, a Daniel
to overcome the cost Islander who serves as Cristo Rey’s
obstacles that have led Director of Donor Relations, is proud
to tuition increases at of her involvement in such a worthy
many Catholic high cause: “Cristo Rey is a proven blessing
schools, placing them that changes lives. Many of our stu-
out of reach for many dents will be the first in their families to
students. The money the go to college.”
students earn under-
writes the tuition costs. There are numerous ways people can
help: volunteering, making financial
So how do the intern- contributions, and, most importantly,
ships work? Each getting your employer to sign up for the
student works a full day work internship program. Please reach
once a week. The fifth out and contact Mary Nemeth at
day is handled by the (267) 664-0904 or
team of four students on marynemeth@cristoreycharleston.org.
a rotating basis. So, each
school day, 25 percent of
the student body works
at their off-campus jobs.
No classes are held for
freshmen on Monday,
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the construction of apartments and condos. All you have to do is appreciate how much Charleston has to offer; it has been and
drive around Charleston to see the thousands of apartments and is our privilege to work and live in this great community and
business bio condos filling the skyline. Charleston had the fastest-growing
apartment market in the U.S. in 2020, out pacing the next three
to meet so many wonderful clients. Our success is our clients’
happiness, our wins are helping each find the homes of their
Let’s Talk Real closest cities, Miami, Charlotte and Boston. It is not a surprise
with the continued population and job growth in Charleston.
A lot of our clients continue to thrive in this market, many
dreams and the best location for their businesses. We are happy
to answer any questions you have about your homes and/or find-
ing the best location for your businesses. We are located at the
Estate With the expanding, looking for larger office space as they grow. Others
adjust and set their offices up to excel in this new environment.
new and improved Carolina One
office downtown at 191 Rutledge
KILEY
Charleston entrepreneurs are strong, and we enjoy partnering Ave. Check us out today at
with them to find the office or building that best fits their needs. www.KileyNiemannGroup.com.
There you can search MLS, see
On the industrial side, a major driving factor is the deepening what your home’s worth, see
NIEMANN
of the Port of Charleston and continued investment from major our listings and many other
manufacturers such as Volvo and Mercedes. With these invest- obligation-free helpful tools. We
GROUP
ments, Charleston has responded with larger projects, like the are the Kiley Niemann Group
240,000-square-foot development on Morrison Drive, along and look forward to helping
with many other redevelopments projects which are expected you with all your
to deliver in late 2021 or 2022. We also hit a benchmark at the real-estate needs.
Charleston Trade Center with the largest speculative facility ever
built in the Charleston market, with a distribution center over a Best,
million square feet. Additionally, tech-related firms have contin- Hilary and Dave
ued to move here, and the metro has become known as a startup
hub. Further feeding the demand for housing, apartments, condos
and the businesses to support them. @kiley_niemann_group
kngroup@carolinaone.com
Meet David Niemann and Hilary Kiley, the duo that makes up for sellers, but now moving to Charleston is harder than ever. There are so many great things happening in Charleston, they
the Kiley Niemann Group with Carolina One. The Kiley Niemann We currently have a few clients looking to relocate; finding their David 843-860-6566 Hilary: 843-817-0803
sometimes get overlooked in these uncertain times. We truly
Group is a well-matched partnership that corners the commercial dream home is a lot harder than it was in the past. Every showing
and residential markets. Niemann has 20 years’ experience in the I have been on recently has had back-to-back buyers touring the
Charleston market and has been actively involved in commercial homes and offers by the close of the business day. One-thousand-
real estate development and investments. Hilary, a New England four-hundred-forty properties went under contract in one week
transplant and Wall Street alumni, formed the Kiley Niemann in February. The new home sales market is also soaring due to
Group with David in 2020. It is clear these two enjoy working this surge, contributing to 21% of all home closings in the past 12
together and complement each other as a team. They both excel months. We have seen such growth on Daniel Island in the recent
in each of their markets and work together to ensure their clients years and most recently with Captains Island. One of our buyers
receive the best real estate experience. It is always nice having was interesting in building on Sawyer Island, located in Riverside
two REALTORS® you can count on when you need them most. at Carolina Park in Mount Pleasant. This new community was so
The Kiley Niemann Group strives to help clients and friends high in demand it sold out of its 25 lots in a week; there was a list
attain their dream of a happy home or new office building. They of 2,700 buyers interested. As I said, with all this high demand,
nurture those relationship and enjoy watching families grow and it should cause for an interesting spring quarter, and I know we
businesses prosper. are excited for the challenge. Please feel free to contact us with
any questions and would like to go over what your home is worth.
Residential is in Bloom – Hilary Kiley Again, it is a seller’s market, and we have buyers!
As the warm weather joins us and the flowers bloom, it will be
another busy quarter in the residential real estate market. Last Cashing in on Commercial – David Niemann
year was one of the busiest years on record for Charleston real Twenty-twenty has had an impact on all of us, from how we do
estate, which continues into 2021. While this is great for our business to how we shop and live. We have seen this the most
economy and promising to hear for homeowners, the flip side in the real estate market. With the drastic increase in working
is a shortage in inventory. The current demand is outweighing from home and no end in the near future, families are changing
the supply; Charleston has roughly 2,000 active listings in MLS, how and where they live. No longer tied to a city or an office
which is 50% lower than February of 2020. This unbalanced building has freed many to make the big move. Which, for most,
market has been resulting in higher prices and competitive mul- is to the southeast and coast. For Charleston resulting in a very
tiple offers on listings. This may sound attractive to homeown- competitive buyer’s market and low inventory in the residential
ers wanting to take advantage of this shift and sell their home, market. Commercial traditionally has a slight lag, but we are
however, they may not find one in Charleston which is compa- seeing businesses rise up to meet the demand of the ever-increas-
rable. That risk is high but so may be the payoff. Again, great ing population. One segment that has seen the largest growth is
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An Update on Covid-19 and Your Oral Health -
The pandemic has uprooted our lives and increased our stress. As dentists, we
are seeing this manifest through cracked teeth! Over the past year, we have Face/Head:
treated more cracked teeth than in previous years combined. Treatment varies Facelift
anywhere from a filling to a root canal and crown, or even an extraction and Eyelid Lift
implant. Fortunately, we provide immediate same-day crowns in the office with Brow Lift
our CAD/CAM technology or more advanced treatment when needed. Nose Reshaping
We are also seeing an increase in patients complaining about jaw and muscle Ear Reshaping & Repair
pain from nighttime grinding and clenching. Occlusal guards or “night guards” Hydrafacial
can be made to protect the teeth from each other, help prevent cracked teeth, Botox, Dysport & Fillers
and reduce muscle pain and jaw soreness by distributing the forces of the bite. Morpheus8 & Facetite
Lastly, periodontal disease, better known as gum disease, has a direct impact Breast: REFINED JAWLINE AC HI E VE D BY U S I NG MORPHE U S
on our systemic health and has a known relationship to type 2 diabetes and Breast Enlargement
coronary artery disease. Recent studies have shown that Covid-19 patients are Breast Lift
3 times more likely to experience complications if they also have gum disease. Breast Reduction
As our body reacts to the tartar and bacteria associated with periodontal Breast Reconstruction
disease, the overall inflammation in our body increases. This increased
inflammatory state is what leads to poorer outcomes in managing diabetes,
heart disease, and now Covid-19. #Fight Covid-19 with routine oral hygiene!
Body:
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At River Landing Dentistry we offer comfortable, convenient dental care with Tu m m y Tu c k
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refine the skills of future plastic sur- restore their post-pregnancy bodies. As a commit- Tell us about
sponsor spotlight geons. He believes strongly in passing ted, enthusiastic surgeon, she believes in the power your staff.
on his years of skills and experience of plastic and reconstructive surgery to transform The O’Neill Plastic
to the next generation of plastic not only bodies but also lives. Surgery team is com-
surgeons. Dr. O’Neill opened his own mitted, experienced,
practice, O’Neill Plastic Surgery, to Where are you located? and works collabo-
meet the unique cosmetic needs of You can find us at 245 Seven Farms Dr., ratively to educate
Lowcountry residents! His ongoing Suites 210 and 230. patients on the latest
surgical experience has given Dr. plastic surgery and
O’Neill the ability to fulfill your aes- What services do you offer? cosmetic treatments.
Learn more about the team thetic and reconstruction goals with
beautiful, natural results. No matter
To better serve you, we offer a wide range of ser-
vices in both our Surgical and our Aesthetic and
We take consideration
into your personal goals
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O’Neill Plastic Surgery Dr. Jennifer Dixon Swartz, Bodytite Dysport
Dr. Patrick O’Neill, MD double board certified in plastic Blepharoplasty Juvederm What is unique about your practice?
Dr. Jennifer Dixon Swartz, MD and general surgery, was born and Brachioplasty Restylane At O’Neill Plastic Surgery, safety is our number-one priority. We have a state-
Char Bixler, Physician Assistant raised in Indiana. She graduated Brazilian Butt Lift Sculptra of-the-art cosmetic surgery center on-site. Our surgical suite is accredited by
Rebekah Shapira, Aesthetic Director from Indiana University with honors, Breast Augmentation Bellafill the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities,
and Laser Specialist then moved down here to Charleston Breast Lift Inc. (AAAASF) and is recognized as the gold standard of outpatient cosmetic
Danielle Cios, Medical Aesthetician to start her surgical training at the Breast Reduction Laser surgery centers. The
Anita Jansen, Nurse Injector Medical University of South Carolina. Breast Reconstruction Treatments: mission of AAAASF
Dr. Dixon Swartz’s residency was CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing IPL is to provide patients
How long has the business been focused on general surgery. She also Facelift 1540 with the assurance
on Daniel Island? spent two years conducting surgical Facetite Picosure Skin that they are choosing
Dr. O’Neill opened O’Neill Plastic research on tissue remodeling, win- Fat Transfer Revitalization a facility that provides
Surgery in 2009. ning the MUSC Dabney R. Yarbrough Liposuction Tattoo Removal the highest quality
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Tell us a little about the practice. completed her fellowship in Plastic Otoplasty and exceed stringent
Our facilities offer state-of-the-art and Reconstructive Surgery at the Rhinoplasty Facials: national standards for
surgical and non-surgical procedures Medical University of South Carolina Scar Revision Hydrafacial equipment, operating
to better serve each of our patients’ with Dr. Patrick O’Neill as one of her Thigh Lift Custom Facials safety, personnel, and
individual needs and desires. Our pro- mentors. Three of her 10 years of ...and more! Chemical Peels surgeon credentials. We
cedures are uniquely personalized to training were under Dr. O’Neill, and Jelly Masks work with experienced
fit lifestyle, budget, and patient goals. now she is excited to work alongside board-certified anesthe-
Our committed and experienced team him. Dr. Jennifer Dixon Swartz is a Non-Surgical siologists. We have a team of providers who are available 24/7 to make sure
works collaboratively to educate face and body surgeon. She has spent Body Contouring: that someone is always available in the event you need to be seen. We do our
patients on the latest treatment a decade researching, learning, and Coolsculpting best to go above and beyond the standard of care and give the patient the best
options while taking into consideration the best options for each individual. Our aspiration is training so that today she can share Morpheus8 possible experience.
to assist each patient in achieving their personal goal of a natural, more youthful appearance. her knowledge with patients and help
them improve their bodies and their Call us at 843-881- We offer Vectra 3D imaging during surgical consultations! This is an incred-
Tell us a little about the doctors’ backgrounds. lives. Some of the procedures she 2130 to schedule ible technology that allows patients to see the exciting new possibilities of
Dr. O’Neill is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board specializes in include breast augmen- your consultation their simulated aesthetic procedures. With 360 degrees of body imaging, this
of Plastic Surgery. He also holds an additional sub-certification in hand and microsurgery. tation, breast reductions, breast lifts, and to tour our single system captures 3D face, breast, and body images in ultra-high resolu-
Dr. O’Neill’s extensive certifications, training, skills, and knowledge make him the perfect tummy tucks, liposuction, Botox, medical spa and tion color. While this technology is not perfect, it helps our patients to see a
physician to successfully carry out your next plastic-surgery procedure. His technique and fillers, and many more. While she can plastic surgery visual of their expected results; this helps to ensure the surgeon and patient
execution will help you get the beautiful and natural results you desire. After completing perform a wide variety of procedures facility! During your are on the same page.
medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC, Dr. O’Neill for her patients, she is truly passion- consultation, you
completed nine years of residency training. This included a full general surgery and a ate about working with breast-cancer will have adequate Have you had any recognition that you would like to tell us about?
plastic surgery residency, both at the Medical University of South Carolina, and a hand and survivors during their reconstructive time to explore and We are very proud to announce Dr. O’Neill has been voted as the Best Plastic
microsurgery fellowship at the Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery in Louisville, journey. Another one of her areas of discuss all of your Surgeon in Charleston by City Paper voters the last seven years! This is a testa-
Kentucky. Upon completing training, Dr. O’Neill began working as an attending surgeon at expertise is “mommy makeovers.” As cosmetic treatment ment to the continued professionalism and results that O’Neill Plastic Surgery
the Medical University of South Carolina in 2000. He continues to work and teach at the a mother herself, she is personally options with one our continues to provide its patients every year.
Medical University of South Carolina as a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery to help dedicated to helping other mothers talented providers.
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20 Daniel Island Magazine • March 2021 March 2021 • Daniel Island Magazine 21meet your neighbors Would you like to share anything else about yourselves?
Debra has always been a fighter for equality – especially for
The
Photography by Leah Judway Photography
females. She works for the fair treatment of all people. She said,
“We are one; we are not separate. I do not use the term ‘race,’
because we are one race – a race of humans. We may be different
ethnicities or skin colors, yet, we are one. When we see people as
McQueen human beings, we will move toward a stronger and richer country.”
and
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Family
Family Members Names:
Brian, Debra, grandchildren, Nouria, Colin, and
Jozelin ... and sweet pup Chloe. Not pictured: their
daughter Brownen and her husband, Heviel.
Where are you originally from? What
brought you to Daniel Island?
Brian is from Oelwein, Iowa, and Debra was born
in Summerville and continued to live in Charleston
after graduation from Summerville High School.
Debra received an offer to teach and serve as
the Interim Director of the Office of Diversity
Initiatives at Charleston School of Law. They lived My roof is leaking and my builder
west of the Ashley before moving to Greenville, told me they aren't responsible since
South Carolina. Upon returning back to the my one year warranty has expired...
Lowcountry in 2009, Debra chose Daniel Island do I have any recourse?
because of the Wando River, the running trails,
the tranquility, the beauty, and the friendly and
respectful neighbors.
What are your professions? South Carolina law may afford homeowners
Brian is a mechanic at Boeing, a commercial pilot, a certified have to say that his great love is flying. Debra commented, certain implied warranties and rights
flight instructor and veteran of the 82d Airborne Division. “What spare time?!” (Totally get that!) But she also enjoys play- beyond what the builder provides. Reach
ing with the children, reading, running, writing fiction, biking, out to an attorney at the Blundy Law Firm to
Debra is a law professor, Director of the Office of Diversity fishing, and making candles. discuss your options!
Initiatives at Charleston School of Law and is an attorney
at her own firm. How are you involved in the community?
Debra is the Immediate Past President of the Charleston County
What college/university did you attend? Bar Association and was the first Black or brown person to serve as This material is provided for general information purposes only. It does
not solicit, establish, or continue an attorney-client relationship with any
Brian attended the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa, President. She also serves as the Trinity Montessori School Board attorney or law firm identified as an author, editor or contributor.
receiving a degree in Aviation. Debra graduated from the College Chairperson, Charleston Concert Association Board Secretary,
of Charleston with a Bachelor of Arts degree and then attended serves on the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates, and was a
the University of South Carolina School of Law in Columbia former Treasurer and Elder at Second Presbyterian Church.
receiving a Juris Doctor Degree. 843.867.6050
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22 Daniel Island Magazine • March 2021 March 2021 • Daniel Island Magazine 23STOP
TENNIS ELBOW
IN ITS TRACKS
to your health
By Kevin Bein, The Rehab Docs, Daniel Island
Anyone who has had Typically, tennis elbow that has occurred from tennis itself is
tennis elbow knows due to not allowing enough external rotation of the shoulder on
how annoying it is to the back swing. When this occurs, we have to create more torque
deal with. What peo- at the wrist to allow for the correct angle on ball strike. This is
ple often do not know important because the muscles that cause tennis elbow cross the
is that tennis elbow wrist. To exit tennis elbow long term, fix the kinetic chain. In any
is typically a result of tennis swing, a tremendous amount of tone should be main-
poor rotator cuff use. tained through the abdominal obliques, followed by activation
Obviously, tennis is a very dynamic sport that requires repetitive of the middle/lower trapezius and serratus anterior to stabilize
and variable movements. If compensation takes hold through these the scapula, giving the rotator cuff the ability to be used appro-
movements, overuse and pain are to follow. Well, how do you priately via internal and external rotation. This is how you exit
know if you are compensating? Most of the time you won’t. This is tennis elbow for good.
because your perception of how you move is your “normal.” You do
what feels natural, but this does not mean it is correct. At The Rehab Docs, we urge people to fix the cause of their pain,
not just mask the painful symptoms with “band-aid care.” If you
Tennis elbow is a result of using your body wrong over time. do not have pain, make sure you are using your body correctly
To fix the cause of tennis elbow means not just focusing on the over time to avoid overuse injuries. We are happily accepting
elbow itself. In any sport, especially a rotational sport, the entire patients trying to exit pain and patients that want to avoid pain so
kinetic chain must work appropriately. To create a clean kinetic you can keep playing the sport you love!
chain, good habits must be formed. This is done by isolating
certain muscle groups, combining activation of certain muscle For more information about Dr. Bein and The Rehab Docs,
groups in a functional movement, and integrating these move- visit www.therehabdocs.com.
ments into your sport. Luckily for us, humans adapt neurologi-
cally, relatively quickly.
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