Son donates hair to his mom who has been battling a recurrent brain tumor for nearly 20 years

But Matt didn’t see it that way. He spent the next two and half years growing out his hair. When his hair reached an optimal length, he and a few coworkers went to his mom’s house where they chopped his hair off.

A year ago I started working with one of the most generous humans I’ve ever known, Matt Shaha. One of the first…

“We were super pumped and when they started cutting, we bawled,” Melanie said.

When the time came he even paid the $2,000 for the wig to be made.

The mother and son duo found a wigmaker who hand-stitched the hair which resulted in a lighter and more comfortable wig. Once the wig was delivered to Melanie, she had it cut and styled.

“Seeing her in it, it’s the first time I had seen my mom look like that since she lost it, so it’s been about four years,” Matt said.

Melanie, who was in love with her new look, admitted it’ll be hard to top her son’s gift. “It sure fills your emotional cup.”

But Matt didn’t see it that way. He spent the next two and half years growing out his hair. When his hair reached an optimal length, he and a few coworkers went to his mom’s house where they chopped his hair off.

A year ago I started working with one of the most generous humans I’ve ever known, Matt Shaha. One of the first…

“We were super pumped and when they started cutting, we bawled,” Melanie said.

When the time came he even paid the $2,000 for the wig to be made.

The mother and son duo found a wigmaker who hand-stitched the hair which resulted in a lighter and more comfortable wig. Once the wig was delivered to Melanie, she had it cut and styled.

“Seeing her in it, it’s the first time I had seen my mom look like that since she lost it, so it’s been about four years,” Matt said.

Melanie, who was in love with her new look, admitted it’ll be hard to top her son’s gift. “It sure fills your emotional cup.”
Look at the joy on Melanie’s face! Even Matt is beaming with happiness. I love this for both of them and their family.

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