Have any small happy moments that keep you going? Today, while driving I saw a pair of sisters, young, beautiful and with lovely hair. Immediately felt sorry for myself untill I saw them share a moment and start laughing....it was contagious! I smiled and was pulled away from my self pity and shared a happy moment with them. Felt good.

Honestly, she is amazing! When I told her about my alopecia diagnosis, she told me we were together in dealing with it.

She bought me clip in extensions that are red and blue to show me that while I still have some hair, I can be stylish. She listens to my fears and complaints with no judgment. She buys me cards telling me I am beautiful. She texts me words of encouragement. She bought me a little donut looking thing that I thought was a shower body scrubber and it turned out to be a…

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Went to my recent specialist appt and was told I am very healthy and that my blood tests (now required monthly due to Plaquenil) came back perfect. I am in perfect health.

So why do I not feel healthy and perfect?



I know am not alone, there are many (of you) like me and I have the greatest husband and best friend in the world.

So why do I feel like I am in this alone?



I am so inspired by all of you as you shave your hair and face the world in your beautiful wigs… Continue