Jamie Mikula:  

To all my friends and family, I would like to share an amaaazing journey we went on last month with all of you. As you all know we Rhonda Hughes, Tina Gregory, Donna Munday and Myself had obligated ourselves to raise $2200.00 each and walk 60 miles for Breast Cancer research in hopes of finding a cure to this horrible disease that has ravaged family¿s, friends, coworkers and strangers let me tell you, it was a breath taking event. It started out on a cold morning at a park some ware in Plano Texas where we all gathered to listen and watch survivors and the survivors of loved ones who relived some of there experiences and banded together for a single cause, in a crowd of people that just seemed to get bigger and bigger by the second. We walked approximately 18 to 22 miles a day all 3800 of us you would have gasped at the site of the line of people that just kept going on and on and on. Only to end up back at Tent City a park filled 1900 pink pup tents if you climbed up on the bleachers and just looked around it was an amazing site. We spent our evenings laughing and dancing with our new friends on our sore and blistered feet. The whole event was quite a challenge for all of us but the real challenge for me came on the final day of walking. I saw people walking with bad knees and hips, broken feet, exhaustion and as for myself and many others blisters that covered every inch of our feet. It was painful and exhausting and just about the time you wanted to give up you would see some one walking in front of you with a picture on there back of someone who either lost or was still fighting the battle with Cancer. That would always inspire me to dig a little deeper and push myself past my comfort zone. Then there were the cheering stations, oh my goodness the cheering stations were something to behold two for everyday you walked. Let me tell you, there are no words in the English language that I know to tell you how it feels to walk by a little girl who is holding a sig...Expand for more