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**Holly**

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About Me

HELLO!! WELL LAST YEAR WAS FANTASTIC AND DIFFICULT AS WELL. I WELCOMED MY SON JOSEPH INTO THE WORLD ON FEB. 21ST 2007!! I CANT BELIEVE HE JUST HAD HIS FIRST BIRTHDAY. MY LITTLE MAN IS GROWING UP TO FAST!!BEING A MOTHER HAS BEEN ABSOLUTLY AMAZING, I HAVE LOVED EVERY SECOND OF IT. I COULD NOT THINK OF ANYTHING I WOULD RATHER DO THAN BE A STAY AT HOME MOMMY, ITS GREAT!! I HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR 5 YEARS NOW TO MY HUBBY JERRY. HES A GREAT MAN, I AM SO PROUD TO HAVE HIM AS MY HUSBAND. HES ALWAYS PULLED ME THROUGH MY HARD TIMES AND I HAVE HAD A FEW IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS. IN OCTOBER I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH FOLLICULAR THYROID CANCER.I HAD MY RADIOACTIVE IODINE TREATMENT IN FEBRUARY, AND A BODY SCAN AS WELL, THE CANCER HAS NOT SPREAD.!! I WILL REPEAT TREATMENT IN 6 MONTHS TO A YEAR AND THEN DO A BODY SCAN AGAIN TO COMPARE RESULTS TO SEE IF THE CANCER IS COMPLETLY GONE, SO WE SHALL WAIT AND SEE =). I AM POSITIVE THAT I WILL HAVE GOOD RESULTS. THANKS TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN SOO SUPPORTIVE TO ME AT THIS TIME, I REALLY APPRECIATE IT!!!AND LOVE YOU GUYS!! TO SUM MYSELF UP....HMMM.....I CAN BE STUBBORN AND BITCHY =P LOL!! IT MUST BE THE REDHEAD IN ME!!BUT IM USUALLY VERY LAID BACK AND GENUINE.I LIKE TO SAY IT AS I SEE IT. SO IF YOU WANT MY HONEST OPINION THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU WILL GET. I CHERISH MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS. THEY ARE WHAT KEEPS ME MOTIVATED EVERYDAY. I VIEW LIFE AS AN EMPTYING HOURGLASS. WE ONLY HAVE SO MUCH TIME, SO CHERISH IT AND LIVE LIFE TO YOUR FULLEST EVERY DAY.
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My Interests

I ENJOY SPENDING QUALITY TIME WITH MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS. MY SON JOSEPH IS MY WORLD.READING IS ONE OF MY PASSIONS.I LOVE ART AND MUSIC. SKETCHING AND OIL PAINTING ARE THINGS I ENJOY DOING AND NEED TO GET BACK INTO.SINGING IS SOMTHING I LOVE TO DO ( LULLABYS INCLUDED LOL ). I LOVE DEBATE FORUMS. AND I WILL ADMIT TO BEING ON THE COMPUTER ALOT. BUT RIGHT NOW MY MOST REWARDING EXPERIENCES COME FROM SPENDING TIME WITH MY SON.

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Music:

I GUESS YOU COULD SAY MY GENRE OF CHOICE IS INDIE MUSIC.BUT OTHER THAN THAT IM PRETTY OPEN TO ALL DIFFRENT GENRES. ONE OF MY FAVORITE ARTISTS IS HOLLY BROOK. I LOVE HER MUSIC!!

Movies:

THERE ARE ALOT OF DIFFRENT MOVIES THAT INTRIGUE ME. I WOULD HAVE TO SAY THAT HORROR MOVIES ARE MY FAVORITE ( IT TAKES ALOT TO SCARE ME THOUGH, AND HORROR MOVIES DONT SCARE ME THE LEAST BIT)FANTASY MOVIES LIKE LORD OF THE RINGS RATE RIGHT AT THE TOP AS WELL. I ENJOY COURT ROOM DRAMAS AND A GOOD ACTION FLICK NOW AND THEN. AND SOME BEER AND GOOD COMEDY IS ALWAYS NICE!!

Television:

I HAVE ALWAYS LIKED HBOS SERIES LIKE 6 FEET UNDER AND SUCH. DEXTER WAS A GREAT SERIES ON CINEMAX. DEAD LIKE ME WAS GOOD AS WELL. RIGHT NOW I WATCH 20/20, 60 MINUTES, AND ALOT OF OTHER REALITY CRAP.( WICH REALLY IS CRAP LOL)BUT REALLY I DONT HAVE ALOT OF TIME TO WATCH TV ANYMORE. I HAVE A LITTLE ONE TO ENTERTAIN!!

Books:

READING USED TO BE MY PASSION. I READ WHEN I CAN NOW. I LOVE BOOKS ABOUT ( YOU GUESSED IT...) HORROR. ANN RICE IS MY FAVORITE AUTHOR, HER BOOKS ARE FANTASTIC!! STEPHEN KING IS ANOTHER FAVORITE. V.C. ANDREWS IS ANOTHER AUTHOR I LOVE. I JUST FINNISHED THE HARRY POTTER SERIES. I LOVED THE LAST BOOK. IM ACTUALLY SAD THE SERIES ENDED.LOL.

Heroes:

MY HUSBAND!! WITHOUT HIM I WOULDNT BE THE PERSON I AM TODAY, HE HELPED ME RELIZE MY FULL POTENTIAL. MY PARENTS!! WHO GUIDED ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. MY BEST FRIEND JAMIE!! SHE HAS STUCK WITH ME THROUGH THICK AND THIN, AND HAS ALWAY BEEN THERE FOR ME TO LEAN ON.( I MISS YOU JAMIE!! GET YOUR ASS BACK TO THE U.S.!!) AND MOST OF ALL MY AUNT RHONDA WHO PASSED AWAY FIGHTING CANCER. SHE WAS A SECOND MOTHER TO ME. I KNOW SHE IS WATCHING OVER ME,SHE SHOWED ME WHAT IT MEANS TO BE STRONG AND THAT LIVING YOUR LIFE TO THE FULLEST DAY BY DAY IS HOW YOUR SUPPOSED TO LIVE!! I LOVE AND MISS YOU RHONDA!!

My Blog

Body Scan Results

I got my body scan results from my Dr. and all is Great the cancer has not spread. I will repeat my treatment again in 6 months to a year depending on my TSH levels I think or maby they do it as routi...
Posted by **Holly** on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:30:00 PST

More Life Updates =). My Body Scan... The last month.. and so on lol......

Well I have to say the last 2 months were the most trying months I have ever had in my life. I felt like Hell, Never ending migraines, nausea, vomiting, mood swings, panic attacks. You name it I felt ...
Posted by **Holly** on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:45:00 PST

Thyroid Cancer Awarness Information.

What is the thyroid? The thyroid is a gland in the neck. It has two kinds of cells that make hormones. Follicular cells make thyroid hormone, which affects heart rate, body temperature, and energy l...
Posted by **Holly** on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:41:00 PST

Home from the Hospital

Well Im home from the Hospital. It sucked being in Isolation there, I felt like I had the Plague. They lined everything with paper and plastic wrap. It really was a sight to see, I wish I could of got...
Posted by **Holly** on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:19:00 PST

Going In for My RAI treatment on Tuesday!!

I am soooo glad to finally get the ball rolling with my treatment. I will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday for my RAI treatment. I will be in a Isolation room for a few days until I am no longer...
Posted by **Holly** on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 09:17:00 PST

My Life At The Moment.

I went to the specialist on Tuesday regarding the cancer I have. We came up with a plan of action. I have to do alot of prep for it in Jan. I will have to become Hypothyroid. To do that I will have to...
Posted by **Holly** on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:38:00 PST

More Updates.

Well I had my Final Surgery to remove the rest of my Thyroid on Friday night. It went well. Im in alot more pain than the initial surgery but I think thats from them going in twice in the same week. M...
Posted by **Holly** on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 08:15:00 PST

My Prognosis

Well there is no easy way to put it, But I have been diagnosed with Follicular Thyroid Cancer. I had the mass removed this past Tuesday and after 3 patholigists reviewing the tumor I have been diagnos...
Posted by **Holly** on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 02:36:00 PST

Updates...

Well I went in today to see my Surgeon. The mass on my thyroid gland is the size of a golfball. They are going to remove it and the right thyroid gland next Tuesday. I will be in the hospital for two ...
Posted by **Holly** on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:05:00 PST

Stressful Week

Well this last week has been very stressful to say the least. I woke up on Tuesday morning in Extreme pain. I felt like someone was stabbing me over and over again in my Abdomen. Finally I decided to ...
Posted by **Holly** on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 07:09:00 PST