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Latest · November 9, 2026FIRST PLACE FOR TEAM OLIVIASTRONG!

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Friends- Please keep the Norris family in your prayersOlivia’s Ronald McDonald BFF, Mariah, went to heaven yesterday. The girls met while we were in Memphis at St Jude. We must find a cure for…Today is National Cancer Survivors Day, and we're celebrating the…courage, resilience and triumphs of survivors like Olivia, who inspire us with their incredible strength and positivity. Olivia was…Join our team and walk with us to help find a cure!!!Such a little angelA photo from May 23, 2024Attended one of favorite events to support StJude Children's Research HospitalThis past week was hardOlivia started complaining with a headache Monday evening that continued to get worse over the next day. Wednesday morning we went to…Remember the childhood story of the boy who cried wolf?Well, that is how we feel with each hospitalization. Olivia’s remission is an emotional roller coaster. With every infection she gets in…Quick update with what we knowCultures are starting to come back from the biopsy. At this time, we do know it is major infection causing a lot of the issues. Olivia has…No updates, just a cute pic of our sweetness finally sleeping after a…long nightSo here’s what we know….not much!Olivia did have the biopsy today so we hope to have “some” answers tomorrow but likely won’t know much more until sometime next week. The…Olivia has been admitted to the hospital to figure out what is going on…with her head pain. CT shows no emergencies, we will do MRI later this evening and likely reschedule her PET for a later date. Likely an…It was a long night and will be an even longer day for our girlShe was up nearly all night with her head still hurting and nothing I’m doing or giving provides any relief. Scans start in a bit and will…It’s been a long day for herShe can’t get comfy. Shes not hungry. She’s barely moved from this position since coming downstairs to the office/spare room. She’s had…We usually dread scan days but I can’t wait for tomorrow to get here!!!Olivia has been up with a headache most of last night, still bad this morning so she’s staying home from school. Tomorrow is full day of…Keep collecting friends!!!I wanted to share an update on KyleeSnippets from her mom’s post below… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~💛~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kylee passed away yesterday at 3:30, surrounded by her family. Her mother was holding her tight laying in the bed next to her as she took her final breath. Kylee wanted to be an organ donor to help someone else but because of her cancer diagnosis she…Please lift our rhabdo warrior 🎗️sister Kylee and her family in prayerRecent scans showed the lung toxicities from chemo is progressing at a fast rate. Kylee was put on Hospice care today and they have started administering morphine so she’s comfortable. Lord, hear our prayers. #FUCancer #FUrhabdoGuess what WE just did…..and we COULDN’T do it without YOUR support!We just donated another $15,000 to St. Jude! We are celebrating Olivia being 1 year cancer free - but that doesn’t mean we forget about the…Spring break was fun celebrating Olivia being 1 year cancer freeEach day though, there was something bothering her - one day it was a terrible headache, the next day muscle aches, then stomach aches or…Do you know the stress and damage chemo and radiation do to your body?There are long term impacts that Olivia continues to face each day from the treatments she received beating cancer. Headaches, digestive…One year ago today, Olivia rang her bell for end of cancer treatmentToday we celebrate her being ONE YEAR CANCER FREE at our favorite place, the beach!! Join us and celebrate her and all children diagnosed…A photo from March 31, 2024It’s never ending for kids that have/had cancerOlivia continues to have residual symptoms for digestive, sinus, orbital, nasal and who know what’s to come. Help support our mission to…