Diamonique Valentine on Instagram: "Day X of becoming who you said you’d be… runway prep edition. 🥰 In just a few days I’ll be walking the runway at New York Fashion Week. Yes, it’s fashion but it’s also purpose-driven. Every single day, 116 women lose their lives to metastatic breast cancer. The average life expectancy after a Stage 4 diagnosis is just 36 months. And while breast cancer awareness is everywhere, only 2–5% of research funding goes toward the very people whose lives depend on it.

Diamonique Valentine on Instagram: "“Let me guess… newlyweds?” Nah, we’re 9 years in and just getting started. 🥰 9 years married and every year with you still feels like the best sleepover of my life. My husband, my protector, my co-survivor, my best friend, my babies’ daddy, my forever dance partner. Thank you for being my person in every season. We’ve had real-life experiences that could have broken us, but instead they made our love unshakable. From our victories to our valleys, you’ve been