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Cutting my Sisterlocks

Yep... it's true! I'm going to cut my Sisterlocks. I have already tracked down my hairstylist from back in the late 90s using the Internet no doubt. I called the old salon and found that he didn't work there anymore. Further, no one there had kept up with him. Thankfully, somebody knew who I was talking about when I described him as I remembered him from back in the day. Luck for me, he had the distinct characteristic of traditional locs. I referred to him by his first name. (Can you believe I never even really knew his LAST NAME? Then again, maybe I did but had forgotten it.) All I KNEW FOR SURE WAS that I LOVED how he used to style-cut my relaxed hair. So, naturally since I've been thinking about cutting my Sisterlocks-- not all OFF , but in long layers-- he was my FIRST choice for the job. It was also lucky finding a working number for him online. Praise the Lord! When I contacted him by phone, guess what?! (I disrupted lunch with his sister, but...) He remember...

DAY 5: Gum in Sisterlocks

Well... my daughter is definitely 7-years old! While she has never-- to my knowledge-- gone to bed with gum in her mouth, she chose to do so WITH newly installed Sisterlocks...and, YOU GUESSED IT... she GOT CHEWING GUM IN HER Sisterlocks!! sigh... We worked it out... get her side of the story at her new blog Kids Can Have Sisterlocks