In some circles, I think being fashionable and stylish means more than just wearing the hottest trend or one-of-a-kind outfit that only celebrities have access to and can afford. Personally, I don’t believe…
What do your clothes tell people about you? That answer is often strongest during youth. I believe that clothes won’t tell everything about who you are. But if you have options like everyone…
My name is Lili Portmann and I was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type IIl (SMA). SMA is a neuromuscular disease that has affected my lower extremities. As a result, I am in…
I remember sitting at home in the kitchen with my younger sister Blake, and our nanny Sylvia. I was 6 years old and we were waiting for my parents to come home with…
Our baby girl Faith Olivia was born in 2003, weighing in at 4 lbs. 2oz. She was only in the NICU for two weeks until she could take from the bottle. She was…
When I was about five years old I was diagnosed with a severe hearing impairment on my left side. I was not diagnosed until I reached school age because nobody had…
The Runway of Dreams story starts with my son Oliver, a compassionate, funny and curious sixth grader who was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy when he was a baby. From…
I was 28 when I had my first attack. My symptoms were blinding headaches and extreme eye pain followed by vision loss. Honestly I thought I had a brain tumor so the diagnosis…
My name is Jessica Cox and two years ago, I got married. That may not sound that extraordinary but when I was a child I did not really think that I would tie…
We at Don’t Hide It Flaunt It are SO lucky to have Rebekah Marine (the beautiful Lucky Fin Project Ambassador and Bionic Model) and also Gianna Schiavone (the gorgeous Ambassador and model for…
My name is Penny Loker. I’m 34 years old and I’m considered ugly”¦bare with me– just keep reading! I was born with a facial difference made up of 2 conditions; Goldenhar Syndrome and…
My name is Narain and I am in the 4th grade. There are many things that make me unique. For example, my religion, toys and martial arts. My religion makes me unique because…
I know that other people have differences, but right now it’s time to talk about mine! First, I’m a kid that comes from a Spanish family. It is hard being a part of…