Haircut #4. Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids. Little Bird’s last haircut was ten months ago. It was time. The before picture Remind you of a certain former U.S. professional tennis player? Off we went on our Grand Slam adventure to a new salon. Bunny got a piggyback. This was a […]
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The mane event
My daughter’s hair is her crowing glory. She has a thick, lustrous, curly mane. It is one of the first things people comment about when they meet her: “Oooh, her hair.” It took me a year to cut her hair for the first time and another year passed before I had the courage to cut […]
Second haircut is the charm
Faithful readers may recall that my daughter’s first haircut took place last November. Although Baby Bird’s steadfast companion, Mr. Lion, was was by her side, the visit did not end well. Hence the reason I waited a full year (yes, a full year) to make a second attempt. We arrived at Swoop Salon a few […]
Snip snip: first haircut
“Would you like something to drink?” the hostess at Swoop Salon asked. “Do you have any whiskey?” Standing in the salon, trying to maintain a hand-hold on squirmy Baby Bird, we waited for her first haircut. My daughter has a beautiful head of hair: a lovely shade of light brown with auburn highlights, thick and […]