I Can Do It Myself!
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Monday, June 07, 2010
Both my kids have gotten their first-ever haircuts in the past month. And I did them!
Blaise is sixteen months and his hair had never been trimmed. I was loath to take that step, since it seemed to symbolize the end of his babyhood. But he was starting to get a mullet. The hair growing off the back of his head was looking ridiculous.
I asked my stylist and she said that there was no point in bringing... READ MORE
Clip, Clip, Clip?
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Thursday, December 10, 2009
My sisters put my son’s hair in ponytails.
See the picture? That’s the back of my baby boy’s head, with one pink and one coral colored elastic anchored firmly in his locks. Oddly, he didn’t seem to mind the humiliation, and I thought it was kind of cute.
My sisters don’t want to humiliate my son; they were just trying to make the point that we need to cut Blaise’s hair. It’s long enough to put in... READ MORE
So We Cut Off All His Hair
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Monday, August 24, 2009
Remember this little mop top?
I think I almost can, but alas ... he is no more.
It happened so fast, I’m not sure what to make of it.
Last week, I was on the front deck cutting a big boy’s hair with the clippers (Because we’re classy like that—Haircuts! On the deck!) when I noticed Daniel noticing. He seemed more curious than terrified, so I took advantage.
“Danny,” I called to him when I was through,... READ MORE
My Little Mop Top
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Tuesday, July 14, 2009
You see this messy little fellow here? The one with jelly stains on his t-shirt and an impish grin on his face?
He totally needs a haircut.
I just can’t bring myself to do it for several reasons. One of the big ones is that I actually like his mop of blonde hair. It’s a gorgeous combination of honey and platinum. So he’s fulfilling his brunette mother’s secret dream to be Barbie after all.
But we... READ MORE
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