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Family and Sibling Haircuts—Different or Similar?

Individuality is important in a family, but so is efficiency and connectedness. One of the areas that parents of more than one child wrestle with is hair cuts—do we get similar hair cuts for our kids, even identical ones when they are little, or do we shake things up and let individuality emerge from an early age? It can be so tempting to go with a more uniform family look—especially if you have children of all the same gender or those of similar ages. How simple and efficient it is to line all the boys up and give them the … Continue reading →

Save Money on Haircuts Part 1

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Hair stylists recommend that people get their hair cut every six weeks. Most women I know do not get their hair cut that often, but many men find that they need to. If your family of four goes to a middle-of-the-road salon and pays $15-$25 per haircut, your bill could easily exceed $500 each year. I don’t know about you, but I found that the money my family was putting out for haircuts was well beyond what our budget could afford. If you feel that you are spending too much your family’s haircuts, consider this: Look up the local cosmetology … Continue reading →

Family Fun Tips: Keeping Your Little One Still

There’s a number of reasons to keep your little ones still for a period of time whether it is to get their faces painted, their haircut or for a photograph. The great thing about kids is that the moment you tell them to sit still, they begin to fidget like crazy no matter whether they want their faces painted or their picture taken. So here are some suggestions and ideas that I used on my own kiddo to keep her busy when I needed her to sit still: Tell them a story, children love a good story and if you … Continue reading →