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FIRST PLACE FOR TEAM OLIVIASTRONG!🏆⛳️ FIRST PLACE FOR TEAM OLIVIASTRONG! 💛🎗️ What an incredible day for our OliviaStrong Foundation! 💜💛 Today, we had the honor of serving as…Olivia's PET scan shows no abnormal areas of increased metabolic…activity suspicious for active cancer. There is no PET evidence of active cancer anywhere in the areas examined. 💛🎗️💛🎗️💛3½ YEARS… and still praying for miracles💛🎗️ Today is another big day for our sweet Olivia as she heads in for her 3½-year cancer scans. 🙏🏻 Three and a half years. Sometimes it feels like a lifetime ago, and other times it feels like yesterday that our world was turned upside down by the words no parent should ever have to hear: “Your child has cancer.” We…Olivia Update 💜 WE ARE HOME!🏡 After a long and emotional week, Olivia was finally discharged from the hospital today! 🙌💜 We are so thankful that she was able to come home without a PICC line! Instead, she will be on oral antibiotics for the next six weeks, with continued monitoring and testing from home. While this is a huge step in the right…Olivia UpdateWe finally have some answers! Olivia’s cultures confirmed MSSA (a type of staph infection). Thankfully, the doctors now know what bacteria they’re treating and have switched her to Cefazolin, an IV antibiotic that specifically targets it. We’re still waiting to learn more about her treatment plan, but we’re thankful…Olivia UpdateOlivia slept pretty well last night and is having minimal pain as long as she stays on top of her pain medication. Walking is very difficult, but we’re taking it one step at a time. Our sister sleepover was probably better in theory than in reality! 😂 Bradleigh wouldn’t stop snoring, so Olivia resorted to throwing…Olivia UpdateToday’s surgery went well, and Olivia did great! 🙏🏻 The doctor was able to collect both skin and bone samples that will be sent to Infectious Disease for testing. We don’t expect any results until Tuesday at the earliest, so now we wait. Olivia is having some pain following surgery, but thankfully, medication is…An Update on Our Sweet OliviaYesterday, Olivia called to get picked up from school early, she wasn’t feeling well. When she got home, she was in pain, couldn’t put any weight on her left foot and uncontrollably crying. Kevin took her to urgent care who instructed him to take her to the ER. About two months ago while on vacation, Olivia got a…
God brought us here for a reasonI am a believer. One of the very first logo concepts I received for the OliviaStrong Foundation was an oak tree with deep, reaching roots…
July is Sarcoma Awareness MonthDeemed a “forgotten cancer” because of its rarity, sarcomas are cancers that start in bone, muscle, connective tissue, blood vessels or…
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who collected and donated pop tabs for the…Ronald McDonald House through the OliviaStrong Foundation! 💛 Today, we proudly turned in 51.55 pounds of pop tabs, plus an additional 13.2…
Our sweet warrior is officially a high schooler!!!💛🎗️💕❤️
We are still collecting pop tabs to support the Ronald McDonald House…Charities of Greater Charlotte!! Let us know if you have some to donate and we can arrange a pickup or drop off! A BIG thank you to Indian…
Sweet celebration at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill for Olivia!Thank you Stephen Loftis for all you do!!A big thank you to Sri Dodeja for the generous donation to our foundationOn Dec 26 Sri contributed to OSF in memory of his wife of 52 years, Nancy Dodeja. Nancy passed away Dec 26, 2024 and Sri honors his wife with support in fighting childhood cancer
A photo from October 16, 2025🧸 🎄
Such a heart-warming day spent celebrating some of the most incredible…kids—whether bravely fighting cancer or proudly standing as survivors and warriors. 💛 I am truly inspired by the National Pediatric Cancer…
Join Me in Walking for a Cure at the StJude Walk! I’m participating in the 2025 St. Jude Walk, walking to support life‑saving research and to ensure no family ever receives a…
A photo from September 1, 2025🎗️💛
A photo from August 21, 2025🎗️CLEAN SCANS!! Thank you Jesus!
Tomorrow Olivia heads in for her next round of 3-month scansNo matter how many times we do this, the night before never gets easier. We would be so grateful for your prayers, positive thoughts, and…If you’re looking for something to do Saturday, September 13, go to…South Park Mall in Charlotte, purchase your tickets to this event and see the most fabulous fashion show you’ve ever seen!
A photo from July 7, 2025