My heart is so heavy right now for a little girl I've never even met.  I'm praying day and night, glued to my email for any piece of...

I am bald.  I have alopecia. I am black.  I have cocoa brown skin.  When people see me, they often see "bald" f...

Bald. Bold. Beautiful. 3 words that most certainly describe my sweet Caroline. When a little girl is bald, I suppose people expect h...

She'd started asking for a new wig recently. She wanted long. She wanted curls. (twists, to be exact) And she wanted blonde. W...

You know, driving cross country from Texas to Virginia with young children isn't my favorite thing in the world to do.   But we had...

(Quick update from the last post: our "superman," Jameson, is feeling SO much better today now that the antibiotics are in full sw...

Living with alopecia becomes slightly more complex each year as Caroline grows.  Since she's been bald since age 2, this girl doesn'...

It was about this age, when Caroline was Jameson's current age (21 months), that Marc and I began discovering hair mysteriously appearin...

So here's the scene. I'm at our local children's museum with my two kids.  We're in this exhibit where my kids are stackin...

You may have heard the big news in the alopecia world this week. A hairless 25 year old male was treated with a medication used for rheuma...

...continued from Part 1 and Part 2 , excerpts from my personal journal through Caroline's hairloss journey. 11/3/11  (Caroline was s...

... continued from part 1 , excerpts from my personal journal as Caroline's hair was falling out. 3/11/10  (upon beginning Caroline ...

As I was rummaging through a drawer, I happened upon an old journal from 2010, the year Caroline's hair mysteriously began falling out s...

I was clearing out pictures off an old camera yesterday when I found this one: A random photo of Caroline at age 1, before alopecia, ...

We just passed the 4th anniversary of Caroline's hair falling out.  I can't believe it.  She's lived longer without  hair than ...