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Parenting

23rd Nov 2017

If only we could be as chill as this little girl when a haircut goes wrong

Stop crying – it's only a fringe.

Trine Jensen-Burke

It is fair to say that most of us, at some point in our lives, have gotten the idea to do something drastic with our hair.

This is a decision often fueled by major life-changes, like a breakup or a new baby. For instance, after I had my first baby, I took a notion I wanted to have darker hair (I am Scandinavian, and have had blonde hair since birth). Needless to say, I cried when I first saw the result in the mirror. (Note: I since got my hairdressers – bless her – to do a sort of an ombre job on it, and then I loved it. Crisis averted).

This scenario I would imagine is prety familiar to most of us – ever decided you want a fringe after seeing it look seriously cool on someone famous? Yeah. I know.

Anyway, if we could all be as cool as this little girl, though, I think many tears (and a lot of money) would be saved: