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Why I Stopped Giving Hair Advice to White Moms of Brown Kids
Short Hair: A First for a Daughter, and a Leap for a Mother
The Long Hair a Mother Covets, and a Daughter Wants to Cut
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Bothered by Your Bald Baby Girl? Enter ‘Baby Bangs’
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Why I Stopped Giving Hair Advice to White Moms of Brown Kids
I still wish a white adoptive mom would ask me about black haircare. But I understand why they don't. Read More...
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Thu, May 05 2015 5:17 AM
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Short Hair: A First for a Daughter, and a Leap for a Mother
As much as I didn’t want to micromanage my daughter’s hair, I did want to micromanage my daughter's hair. Read More...
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The Long Hair a Mother Covets, and a Daughter Wants to Cut
As the plainer sister, inevitably referred to as "the smart one," I didn’t know what to make of my little girl, whose blond ringlets drew more attention the bigger she grew. Read More...
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Mon, Aug 08 2013 10:15 AM
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‘Mixed Kids Are Always So Beautiful’
I don’t want my daughters to believe that it is their white half that makes them attractive, or that they owe anyone an answer to the question “What are you, exactly?” Read More...
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Mon, Aug 08 2013 10:26 AM
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Bothered by Your Bald Baby Girl? Enter ‘Baby Bangs’
Would anyone really buy a headband with attached bangs to ensure that a bald baby is recognizable as a girl? Read More...
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Tue, Jul 07 2013 2:15 PM
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Lice, and a Buzz Cut for Camp
I'm the parent who chooses life and a buzz cut over endless hours with the fancy nit comb — even when the hair is my own. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 06 2013 6:52 AM
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