Have you ever been to one? Have you ever hosted one? Have you ever heard of one? Doesn’t sound very appetizing, does it? Hunger Banquet. I would love to attend one sometime (I just found out a school locally hosted one a couple months ago and I missed it!). I would love for my kids… Continue reading . . .
Growing your hair for others I’m sure that most of you have heard of Locks of Love . . . but have any of you ever been brave enough to grow your hair for a long time to be able to donate it? I keep thinking about it . . . . but… Continue reading . . .
Here are the pics of the grand occasion!!
Other organizations to donate hair to
There are other organizations that will accept your donated hair as well. Locks of Love does make wigs mainly for kids who have alopecia areata (where they lose all their hair). Here are a few other organizations to consider as well. Some do not require as many inches as Locks of Love. Angel Hair for Kids Wigs for Kids - Need at least 12 inches. Pantene Beautiful Lengths – Hair only has to be 8 inches! Canadian Cancer Society
And here’s a good page that gives just a little more info for you.
My friend Andi who recently passed away from cancer (at the age of 35), had a beautiful wig that she wore while going through Chemo. I’m sure she was so thankful for the generous people who donated their hair to help her feel more beautiful during such a trying time!
And this isn’t just a thing for girls . . . boys have donated their hair as well (especially with the long-hair hairstyles that are around these days)! And if your hair is already VERY long . . . can you spare at least 10 inches . . . or more . . . to help out these kids and adults?! It’s an easy thing to do!
