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Meet the Models: Jennifer Lawrence

By Olivia Achtmeyer Boger | September 7, 2025

Model Spotlight: Jennifer Lawrence Jennifer Lawrence’s story is a testament to the strength of love, family, and community in the face of overwhelming adversity. Diagnosed with breast cancer not once, but twice, Jennifer’s journey has been filled with resilience, raw honesty, and a relentless commitment to showing up for her daughter, Everest, and those she loves. The First Diagnosis At 32, Jennifer experienced a bloody discharge from her nipple-an early warning sign that led to a diagnosis of breast cancer. She underwent a lumpectomy and radiation, believing she had put cancer behind her. The treatment process, however, was not without…

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Meet the Models: Emily Lewis

By Olivia Achtmeyer Boger | September 5, 2025

Emily isn’t walking the runway because she had breast cancer. She’s walking it because she made a powerful, preventative decision after learning she was at high genetic risk. As a BRCA1 previvor, Emily carries the weight of a future that never happened—because she bravely chose to change her present.

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Meet the Models: Angelina Hawley-Dolan

By Olivia Achtmeyer Boger | September 3, 2025

Angelina is a mother, a wife, a teacher, a daughter, a friend—and now, a survivor. Her story begins not with a diagnosis, but in the quiet rhythm of everyday life: nursing her youngest child, juggling motherhood and her role as director of a Montessori school, and living fully at just 32 years old. Cancer wasn’t on her radar.

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Meet the Models: Carly Fauth

By Olivia Achtmeyer Boger | September 1, 2025

Carly is the host of the podcast Chemo Coffee Talk, but she’s about to add “Runway Model” to her list of credentials—and with a story as powerful as hers, we couldn’t be more honored to have her join us.
In February 2024, just ten months after finally turning her fitness side hustle into a full-time business, Carly was in the shower when she felt something off.

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Meet the Models: Erin McCarthy

By Olivia Achtmeyer Boger | August 27, 2025

For Erin, her mom wasn’t just a parent—she was her best friend, her travel buddy, her confidante, and her biggest cheerleader. Now, Erin is walking the Runway in her honor, bringing the same joy, sparkle, and energy her mom brought into every room.

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