Avon 39 - The Walk to End Breast Cancer, Part 2
I woke up at 4:15am, freezing, although that wasn't the first time. The Port-a-Johns had glow sticks hanging from the handles so you...
Avon 39 - The Walk to End Breast Cancer, Part 1
Lina, my hairdresser, was waiting for me in Somerset at 5 am to start the journey. We talked all the way up about walking 39.3 miles,...
May 21st is a Date in My Life Like No Other.
May 21st is slowly approaching. It is such a significant day in my life. My daughter was born and my father passed away. My daughter's...
Nique Strong - One Step at a Time, Head Up, Shoulders Back
Journal Entry - November 7, 2014: I would love to say today that I am cured, but with cancer it is hard to say that. You see, I thought I...
Embrace the Journey - A Journal Entry
I have been journaling for years as a positive way of relieving the tension in my life. My hope in sharing my journal is to educate and...
The Harsh Reality of Becoming Someone You Are Not
So in 2003, I set out on a path to change my physical appearance and to hopefully reconstruct an image of myself I could live with. I...
The NiqueWear Logo - Fitness, Breast Cancer Awareness, Medical Marijuana Advocacy all add up to Niqu
I just wanted to take a minute and thank Jason Ruel, the production coordinator of the I.C.E. Agency, for the assistance in getting my...
The United States Marine Corps - I Gave it 110% Mentally and Physically
I wanted to be an MP, military police. It was required to wait three months in the delayed entry program. This was out of my control...
Avon 39 Two Day Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraising - The Cold, The Tears, and The Joy
I found out about a great local event - the Avon 39 Two Day Walk for Breast Cancer. The Avon 39 is a physically and emotionally...
It's A Good Life, If You Don't Weaken
Starting at age 10, I had a fear of losing my father. So you ask, what did your father think of you? Did he call you “princess” or...