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niyad

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21. For years, my hair was past my hips. Wore it braided, and twisted with a big claw clip. No more!

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #13)

Sat Jan 2, 2021, 08:44 AM

Jan 2021

No matter what we do to it, I remind people, "it's hair. It will grow back."

Sandy and Richard Riccardi did one of their parodies on this very topic. "Let It Grow", to the music from "Frozen".Would post it, but my computer won't let me link.

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I cut my hair last night! [View all] sheshe2 Jan 2021 OP

Good for you! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #1

Try it! sheshe2 Jan 2021 #4

Me, too. tblue37 Jan 2021 #20

Did it come out one even length all around? CatMor Jan 2021 #2

The front looks great. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #7

Thanks so much sheshe .. CatMor Jan 2021 #24

You did it! sheshe2 Jan 2021 #31

A year for me too! Thanks for the "heads up" about how to cut. I'm sick of my "phony" cornball 24 Jan 2021 #3

I was ready to cut mine six months ago but didn't. Croney Jan 2021 #5

Sounds marvelous and glamorous💖 MLAA Jan 2021 #10

I'm glad to hear that I'm not the only one, Sheshe. Niagara Jan 2021 #6

I bit the bullet last night and did it. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #9

Sometimes we have to do what we need to do. Niagara Jan 2021 #14

It's been almost a year since I cut my hair. TexasTowelie Jan 2021 #8

Harder for you. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #12

I have been cutting my own hair for years., and have gotten lots of compliments. niyad Jan 2021 #11

Aaah 18 inches. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #13

For years, my hair was past my hips. Wore it braided, and twisted with a big claw clip. No more! niyad Jan 2021 #21

Vid link.. Lucinda Jan 2021 #22

Thank you so much. I love Sandy and Richard. niyad Jan 2021 #23

Wonderful! She makes grey look great. jmbar2 Jan 2021 #27

so good! Phentex Jan 2021 #28

That was a lot of hair! 😊 sheshe2 Jan 2021 #25

I finally made an appointment for next Thursday. SharonClark Jan 2021 #15

Okay, I have to laugh... 2naSalit Jan 2021 #16

I've got super curly hair and found a great resource for home cutting jmbar2 Jan 2021 #17

Thanks 😊 will watch! sheshe2 Jan 2021 #26

Thank you MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #33

The unicorn vs pigtail method jmbar2 Jan 2021 #35

I'm heading for the dreaded hairband if I don't do something soon. nt Irish_Dem Jan 2021 #18

I'm trying to decide what to do with mine Bayard Jan 2021 #19

If you do, cut a bit at a time. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #30

I cut about a foot off mine tonight Bayard Jan 2021 #32

😊 sheshe2 Jan 2021 #34

I did that once so far... Phentex Jan 2021 #29

That's also how I did it. LisaL Jan 2021 #36