Small Blessings and Clean Teeth
Two haircuts in one week! Dare I hope that they are on a similar schedule now? I love Mom's short brushy hair. I cut it very short, as it doesn't really matter what it looks like - she wears a beanie all the time and no one ever sees her hair. This short cut makes it easier to manage though, which counts for a lot. Dad's hair is a bit trickier and I never seem to cut it the same way twice, but I'm particularly pleased at how this cut came out. Dad looked at the side by side pictures on FaceBook and got a bit weepy. Mom's aging seems to be accelerating and his almost looks to be going younger. Of course, there is reason for that. While Dad is living a normal life doing most of the things he wants to do, Mom is not. She is confined in a facility that can take care of her in her declining mental and physical state. It is a very good place, with people who care and are endlessly patient and kind with the folks w...