by Cathy Miller | Nov 6, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
Next week I leave for my beloved San Diego. For those of you who don’t know, I lived in San Diego for nearly 20 years. It was there I experienced my first 3-Day Walk for the Cure − way back in 2003. I will be participating in my 11th Walk with my fabulous team....
by Cathy Miller | Oct 14, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
The Idaho Statesman continues its tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its annual pink edition. Last year, I accepted their invitation to submit an article. It became My Story at this site. I had not planned on writing a second one this year. I am extremely...
by Cathy Miller | Oct 1, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
My 11th 3-Day Walk for the Cure is fast approaching. I always get antsy as we near the date for the Walk. Primarily because I am so anxious to see my teammates again. We are now up to 15 team members. We don’t all walk every year. But once a team member, always...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 28, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
The hardest part of the 3-Day, 60-mile Walk is not the walking. It’s the fund-raising At least for me I’ve never liked asking for money, no matter how worthy the cause. For the 11th year, my contributors have helped me raise the minimum required to...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 17, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
I bow at the altar of my MBTs. The sandals saved me from 3-Day, 60-mile Walks filled with blisters and lost toenails. Like a spurned lover left with her partner’s debt, I feel betrayed by the company’s financial ruin. What are MBTs? MBTs − The Shoe MBT is...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 3, 2014 | 3-Day 60-Mile Walk
Penny holds a special place in my heart. My first Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk (as it was known in those days) was one I thought I’d do alone. That was in 2003. A friend who was supposed to walk the 60 miles with me had broken her ankle. I started Day 1 on...