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About Me:: I'm a 39 Stay-at-Home Momma to Lucy Lu (5 years wise) and wife/partner in crime to my incredibly fantastic husband, Cameron. I like to wear wigs in the winter and show of my beautiful bald head in the summer. When I'm not being a Momma, I'm a museum educator (aka The Field Trip Lady), love to travel, garden, exercise, listen to music, watch movies, visit museums, eat good food, visit with great friends and above all LAUGH.

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How to handle the "cancer" assumptions and other thoughts about being bald . . . .

I'm the type of alopecian that likes to wear wigs in the winter and put them away in the summer. Now that the weather is getting nicer, the wigs are getting worn less often (though many of my girlfriends have wanted to borrow some - the joy of different hairstyles). It seems like every year I struggle with the "reentry" back into bald beauty. Being a bald woman, many people assume that I am going through cancer treatment - I have a standard line about alopecia when this happens. Most of the tim… Continue

Posted on April 20th, 2008 at 11:04pm — 9 Comments (Add)

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At 9:29pm on April 30th, 2008, Diane said…: Hi Ellen,
Love your pictures!
Diane

At 1:22am on April 27th, 2008, Shannon said…: thanks for the comment on my wig, ellen. the wig is just a synthetic--rene of paris, name: gillian, color: honey brown. thanks for the compliment!

At 10:56am on April 23rd, 2008, Carol said…: I've never been to Idaho except for in a video game once LOL
That shirt was actually bought as a joke by my husband who thought it would be funny seeing me get in and out of something so tight but I like ACDC so much I have to wear it!

At 2:49pm on April 22nd, 2008, Carol said…: Hi Ellen. Nice page! I'm like you in the sense that I take my wig off for the summer - and it's been so nice lately too! Where about are you from?

At 9:28am on April 11th, 2008, Crowned Regal said…: Hi Ellen! Just stopping by to introduce myself. I love your photos.

At 1:54am on April 6th, 2008, Shannon said…: What a darling family you have! And so cool that your husband joined, too. I am new as of tonight and excited to meet new friends who can relate on this topic.

At 2:32pm on April 4th, 2008, iAMrj said…: Hey, Ellen. I just want to share with you what I just wrote on Cameron's page: "Ah! So your wife is a member of Alopecia World! It really does my heart, mind, body, and soul good to learn about happy spouses and families. I wish you and Ellen continued joy and success in life and love! " :-)

At 2:20pm on April 4th, 2008, Cameron Morfit said…: Hey back at ya. Love those photos. What a great looking family. Sitting at my desk after an active morning, trying to catch my breath. But all went well, I thought. Lucy was greatly missed, and Amy very apologetic.

At 11:13pm on March 18th, 2008, iAMrj said…: Hi, Ellen. Welcome to Alopecia World! This is a great place for great people, so please be sure to make your positive presence known. :-) - richard jones (iAMrj)

At 10:45pm on March 18th, 2008, YoKasta Martinez (aka kastababy) said…: Hello, and welcome!!! My daddy was the Field Trip Daddy when I was younger; I imagine that your daughter's classmates love seeing you!! Welcome, and I hope you enjoy it here!!!