first haircut

In preparation for Becky’s wedding I took both girls to a salon to get their hair cut. Sophie is an old pro, but this was the first time for Lauren. She was not a happy camper. Fortunately it was quick! And she still has baby hair, so it doesn’t look totally different, just cleaned up.

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The top of Lauren’s right ear never folded all the way down. After talking with the doctor, we decided to do something about it now, rather than wait until she’s older to do something or not. So, last week she got an ear mold. It’s basically a plastic piece that folds down the top of the ear, and is secured by a big glop of purple silicone. They also had to shave behind her ear, so technically she had her first haircut too. It should take about 6 weeks or so to mold into a shape like the other ear.

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Well, it’s about that time. The tail had a good run, but to begin 2011 we decided that instead of being business in the front and a party in the back, we’d be business all the way around. Tail, you’ll be remembered fondly.

The before shot
 The CUT

And the after shot (she probably never even knew it was there)
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