{"id":12300,"date":"2020-12-10T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T22:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=12300"},"modified":"2020-12-10T17:11:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T22:11:09","slug":"the-view-from-hair-i-mean-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/12\/the-view-from-hair-i-mean-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The View From Hair &#8211; I Mean HERE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah posted this morning on the Fox Facebook, sharing the difference in her hair over the last 8 months.<\/p>\n<p>Which made me think about the changes my hair has gone through.\u00a0\u00a065% of Women have changed their hairstyle since the beginning of COVID.\u00a0 That&#8217;s a LOT!<\/p>\n<p>After a year of letting the grey take over and embracing the natural look, just after my birthday I coloured it again.<\/p>\n<p>I was desperate for change and needed something to pick me back up again.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last few months, I have pinned it up, pulled it back.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve cut it myself, even if I know better.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t do so badly the first time.\u00a0 The second time I butchered my bangs so badly, I was afraid to leave the house.\u00a0 Not even lying.\u00a0 Some things you can&#8217;t fix.\u00a0 You just have to wait it out.<\/p>\n<p>I think our hair says a lot about how we&#8217;re feeling about ourselves and life in general.\u00a0 As vain as it sounds.\u00a0 It represents different moods.\u00a0 Different emotions\/ feelings.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been a way to cope and gives us something to be happy about.\u00a0 Days where I don&#8217;t think I brushed it or did anything.\u00a0 Some days you pull it back and just get it out of your face.\u00a0 Other days, when you&#8217;re feeling a bit more like a normal human, you might actually take care to do something with it.<\/p>\n<p>Just hair.\u00a0 There is no such thing.\u00a0 All I know is, if I want to embrace the natural look again, I have to start all over again. Sigh.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12301 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/f479ff7e-apirl-14-2020-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px\">April &#8211; the beginning of staying at home &#8211; still smiling<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12305\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12305\" class=\"wp-image-12305 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/5359866e-may-6-e1607634816613-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">May 2020 &#8211; do whatever it takes to keep it out of your face<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12304\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12304\" class=\"wp-image-12304 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/49df4c1d-june-5-cut-my-own-bangs-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">June &#8211; cut my own bangs &#8211; not pretty<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12303 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/b3bb8624-july-23-2020-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">July &#8211; out of control &#8211; desperately need a cut<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12302 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/5d237703-august-2020-e1607634928843-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">August 2020 &#8211; salons open, with masks and safety measures in place &#8211; last minute cancellation got me a spot in the chair!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12315 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/afac41dc-sept-e1607635014835-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">September &#8211; 1st Day Back in studio<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12316 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/8b538f78-oct-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>October &#8211; desperate for colour and change<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12318\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12318\" class=\"wp-image-12318 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/b9fd8682-november-e1607635262164-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">November 2020 &#8211; Got rid of the grey and got my hair cut again and feel like a new person &#8211; not as scary the second time<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12317\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12317\" class=\"wp-image-12317 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/44623799-today-dec-10-e1607635126598-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">December 10 &#8211; its coloured and desperate for style but who is going to see me?<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sarah posted this morning on the Fox Facebook, sharing the difference in her hair over the last 8 months. 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