Very cool, man. Give yourself some credit for being a good parent, too! btw, I like the short hair. Win-win!
On Jan 30, 2008 10:33 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My 7 year old has been growing her hair out for a while now. It's > down almost to the small of her back. She loves it long, loves > putting it in pony tails, loves having it curled. > > A few months back, she and her mother were watching a show on tv about > people with cancer and "Locks of Love" came up. My wife explained how > people give their hair to be made into wigs for the cancer patients. > At that time, my daughter thought that she might want to do it. The > hair kept growing longer and longer and she got too attached to it and > had decided against cutting it. > > Fast forward about 4 months and a little girl in my twins dance class > was diagnosed with cancer a few days after Christmas. They removed an > orange sized tumor and a kidney from her. Yesterday, there was a > front page story about it in the local small town newspaper and my > daughter saw it. The picture was of the little girl, with no hair, > sitting between her two parents. > > This morning, on the way to school, my daughter told my wife, "I've > been thinking with my head about my hair, how pretty it is, how nice > it is.......but I think it's time I think with my heart about it. > Momma, can we cut it today and donate it to Locks of Love" > > Well, she did. She cut 14 inches of hair off. She's got a cute > little bob cut and I couldn't be more proud of her right now. > > > > -- > "We were freedom > From the moment that we hit the ground > And the wild man > He laid the thunder down" > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252751 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
