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Attorney and newlywed navigating Stage IV Breast Cancer

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  • About
    • About
    • My Sisterhood Story
    • Holly’s Hope
    • Two Steps Back, One Step Forward
  • Cold Caps
    • Chemo #15: Things I’ve Learned Along the Way
    • How I’ve Kept (Most) of My Hair: Cool Cap Crew to the Rescue!
    • So Much More than Hair
  • Social Media
    • Follow Me On Social Media!
  • Surgery
    • Surgery Survival 101
    • New Year- New Things! Surgery Update
  • Chemo
    • Midnight Meltdowns
    • The New Normal
    • There’s No Place Like Home
    • Let’s Talk Lashes
    • Chemo Cycle 5, Day 1
    • Take TWO- Chemo Cycle 5, Day 1
    • Hurry Up and Wait…..Chemo Cycle 6, Day 1.
    • Success! Chemo Cycle 6, Day 1 Update
    • Chemo Cycle 6, Day 8
    • ⭐️Chemo #12 Update⭐️
    • All the Things
    • Chemo #13: Update
    • The (Red) Devil is in the Details: Chemo #14
    • Chemo #15: Things I’ve Learned Along the Way
    • All I want for Christmas: Chemo #16 Update
    • Ring My (Chemo) Bell
    • Quick Update: No Mo Chemo (Port)!
  • Scans
    • ⭐️Scan Results, Clinical Trial Deets⭐️
    • Calm before the Chemo Storm: Test Results
    • Behind the Smile: SCANxiety
    • Here We Go Again…Tips for Surviving SCAN-xiety
    • Scan Results
    • Scan Results!
    • Surgery Pathology Results!
    • Test Results and (Happy) Tears!
    • To Do Lists, MRI’s, Prison Yard Shanking.
    • Quick Update (and a Little Emotional Waterboarding)
    • The Cancer Roller-Coaster
    • Biopsy Results!
  • Radiation
    • Ring My (Radiation) Bell
    • Full Steam Ahead: Chemo Pills and Radiation!
  • Oral Chemo
    • Success! First Week of Chemo Pills, First Post-Surgery Workout!
    • Cowgirls and Chemo Pills
    • Belles of the (Cancer) Ball
    • Full Steam Ahead: Chemo Pills and Radiation!
  • FAQ
    • Chemo Care Package, 2.0
    • The Cancer Club’s Book Club (and a quick update on SCANS/Chemo)
    • Countdown to Chemo 2.0
    • Hindsight is 2020
    • The Chemo Care Package
  • Inspo
    • Tragedy into Testimony
    • My Sisterhood Story
    • ⭐️Mr. and Mrs. Miracle⭐️
    • The First of Many: One Year Wedding Anniversary!
    • Belles of the (Cancer) Ball
    • Holly’s Hope
    • Thanking My Lucky Stars: Wedding Video!
    • What a Difference a Year Makes
    • Quick Update: No Mo Chemo (Port)!
    • Morning Update (…and thanks Mamma Mimi)🖤
    • For another sister….
    • Faith and Friendship
    • Chemo Cycle 5, Day 1
  • Contact
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    Here We Go Again…Tips for Surviving SCAN-xiety

    Hi friends! It’s scan time again. Oh boy. Does it feel like I’m always getting scans to you? Same. Maybe it feels that way because I do… Read more “Here We Go Again…Tips for Surviving SCAN-xiety”

    May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    The Chemo Care Package

    Hi friends! One question/comment I get all the time is “My friend was diagnosed with cancer and is about to start chemo…what things did you receive that… Read more “The Chemo Care Package”

    May 1, 2020November 12, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Holly’s Hope

    There’s a new C-Word in Town and for once, it isn’t Cancer. What that in mind, if anyone needs a break from 🦠#COVID_19🦠 look no further! (I’m… Read more “Holly’s Hope”

    March 21, 2020May 26, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Hindsight is 2020

    Hi friends! What a crazy few days. If you follow me on Instagram (@HollyHollisStars) then you already know that the results from my scans were good this… Read more “Hindsight is 2020”

    January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Scan Results

    Hi friends! It’s has been a LONG day……but I have some results for you! Please accept these videos in lieu of a written blog. Thank you SO… Read more “Scan Results”

    January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Quick Update (and a Little Emotional Waterboarding)

    Hi friends! I’m in the airport and have a couple minutes before I have to leave, so I figured now would be a good time for a… Read more “Quick Update (and a Little Emotional Waterboarding)”

    January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Surgery Survival 101

    Hi friends! I’m alive! I started this blog while I was waiting at the airport late on Friday evening and I’m just now having the energy/time to… Read more “Surgery Survival 101”

    November 25, 2019November 26, 2019 by Holly Hollis Stars

    The Cancer Roller-Coaster

    Hello again! My results came back from the CT Scan (I mentioned on my last blog that an area near my trachea lit up on the PET… Read more “The Cancer Roller-Coaster”

    November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Behind the Smile: SCANxiety

    Hi friends! So I’m going to try and make this a quick blog post because I have to get up early for ANOTHER test in the morning.… Read more “Behind the Smile: SCANxiety”

    November 13, 2019November 14, 2019 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Belles of the (Cancer) Ball …and Oral Chemo Update

    Hi friends! Coming to you live from cycle 7, day 15 of my Chemo Pill experience. Oh boy! I just started my 21st week of these things… Read more “Belles of the (Cancer) Ball …and Oral Chemo Update”

    August 26, 2019May 26, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

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