tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post6680216111292020651..comments2023-10-24T05:53:13.006-05:00Comments on Something She Wrote: TanglesJanna Leadbetterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-37371870621706790402009-03-06T17:09:00.000-06:002009-03-06T17:09:00.000-06:00Thank you, Tabitha! Welcome! :)Thank you, Tabitha! Welcome! :)Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-2300768064068718892009-03-06T12:28:00.000-06:002009-03-06T12:28:00.000-06:00very well said! And her hair is beautiful!very well said! And her hair is beautiful!Tabitha (From Single to Married)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16836401214037591454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-9236851200407310942009-03-04T08:26:00.000-06:002009-03-04T08:26:00.000-06:00Thanks, FringeGirl and Colby!Josh - No doubt! LOLJ...Thanks, FringeGirl and Colby!<BR/><BR/>Josh - No doubt! LOL<BR/><BR/>Jewel - I wish my girls would let me do more. Neither had hair until 2 y.o., and didn't get used to brushes and clips and ponytails. Because of that, my youngest won't let me do anything but brush it. My oldest is starting to let me do stuff, but I wait to play around with cute 'dos!<BR/><BR/>Kathy - I have an aunt who's that Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-55775663885016379752009-03-03T13:09:00.000-06:002009-03-03T13:09:00.000-06:00I miss brushing my daughter's hair. She is 21 now...I miss brushing my daughter's hair. She is 21 now, so she brushes her own hair.<BR/>I'll have to borrow someone's daughter, I guess. It's funny but my mom used to like it when we would comb her hair for her. Very relaxing.<BR/>There was a time when my daughter had this whole bee's nest of tangles. We could not get them out. I took her to my hairdresser and it took her about 3 hours to removeKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04505675063769786300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-21313219315187682662009-03-03T08:57:00.000-06:002009-03-03T08:57:00.000-06:00Love that analogy, Janna.I love fixing my girls' h...Love that analogy, Janna.<BR/><BR/>I love fixing my girls' hair for them. To me it's such a special privilege as their mother.Jewel Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614039445924074306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-23812554198688749292009-03-03T02:40:00.000-06:002009-03-03T02:40:00.000-06:00must have got that from dads side, as the Leadbett...must have got that from dads side, as the Leadbetter hair is well......not as big lolJoshuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05392363844762406853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-50856877239346606312009-03-02T22:32:00.000-06:002009-03-02T22:32:00.000-06:00pretty little curls!pretty little curls!colbymarshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14056535503422186623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-23037600573074049452009-03-02T18:37:00.000-06:002009-03-02T18:37:00.000-06:00Your little one has beautiful hair!-FringeGirlYour little one has beautiful hair!<BR/><BR/>-FringeGirlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-5935067130519941202009-03-02T17:58:00.000-06:002009-03-02T17:58:00.000-06:00Ang - Thank you! I'm glad you like everything. ;)D...Ang - Thank you! I'm glad you like everything. ;)<BR/><BR/>Donna - Ooh, she's at a fun age to start experimenting with her hair!<BR/><BR/>Sharla - Well goodness, I appreciate the comment about having a poetic view of things. Thank you!<BR/><BR/>Wendy - The bad news is, I think my daughter with the <I>straight</I> hair gets MORE tangled!<BR/><BR/>Rafael - Oh you poor, poor guy. That must have beenJanna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-40267731451108673672009-03-02T17:51:00.000-06:002009-03-02T17:51:00.000-06:00My daughter, Sydne, had Shirley Temple curls until...My daughter, Sydne, had Shirley Temple curls until she was about 9. We battled those beauties as best we could but her hair tended to grow "out" like a shrub instead of "down" like normal hair! Her hair is still beautiful but to her mother's horror, she uses a straightening iron on it every day. Sigh. She's 15. What can you do?!BiPolar Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05057957586937212364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-51090684129417567552009-03-02T15:20:00.000-06:002009-03-02T15:20:00.000-06:00Wow! Gorgeous hair!My daughter HATES to have her h...Wow! Gorgeous hair!<BR/><BR/>My daughter HATES to have her hair brushed. As a result, we have those twenty minute brushing episodes where she cringes and I wade through the tangles.<BR/><BR/>I feel like I'm a bit tangled in editing my manuscript right now, but I shall keep at it. :-)Melissa Amateishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086267508858187716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-9570961815213736402009-03-02T14:39:00.000-06:002009-03-02T14:39:00.000-06:00Great analogy, Janna! I'm looking at the tangles a...Great analogy, Janna! I'm looking at the tangles and sighing, right now. <BR/><BR/>Btw, I love your new picture!Spy Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299551957327543491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-84931383300249370852009-03-02T14:21:00.000-06:002009-03-02T14:21:00.000-06:00Bad memories for me. My mother would try to straig...Bad memories for me. My mother would try to straighten my hair with a hot blower directly to the scalp while nearly ripping my curly hair with a metal brush from its roots.<BR/><BR/>Oh joy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-68486555931734813002009-03-02T12:54:00.000-06:002009-03-02T12:54:00.000-06:00Aw, it looks pretty.My daughter has hair like that...Aw, it looks pretty.<BR/><BR/>My daughter has hair like that and it's always *full* of tangles. So yes, patience with hair care and writing goes a long way.WendyCinNYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15548500219172368038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-32330407164030437522009-03-02T12:50:00.000-06:002009-03-02T12:50:00.000-06:00Such pretty hair, my daughter has curls like that ...Such pretty hair, my daughter has curls like that and hates it. Such a shame! Straightens it every day. So do I, so I guess I can't talk. We never like what comes to us easy!<BR/><BR/>You have such a poetic way of looking at things, it always amazes me.<BR/><BR/>Love the new pic, by the way! Very professional. Very book-jackety.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-37623645934550766492009-03-02T11:09:00.000-06:002009-03-02T11:09:00.000-06:00Beautiful hair! Made me think about phone call fr...Beautiful hair! Made me think about phone call from my son last night who told me that my youngest granddaughter, 10, was going to have a curly perm (her first) on her shoulder length hair. Can't wait to see pics of it! Having your hair done, especially a new style, makes you feel so good!Donna M. Kohlstromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04268172745025677265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-38478648756491217352009-03-02T11:02:00.000-06:002009-03-02T11:02:00.000-06:00Beautiful hair...beautiful analogy...and beautiful...Beautiful hair...beautiful analogy...and beautiful new pic of you. Wonderful post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-67469214701682111082009-03-02T09:47:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:47:00.000-06:00Joanne - Powerful words!Angie - LOL!Kelly - I wish...Joanne - Powerful words!<BR/><BR/>Angie - LOL!<BR/><BR/>Kelly - I wish I knew! ;)<BR/><BR/>Jessica - Thank you, on both counts. :)<BR/><BR/>Turkey - I'll have to remember that. ;)Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-51614354451892401362009-03-02T09:45:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:45:00.000-06:00Capri K - Yes! Little by little, right?Jenni - You...Capri K - Yes! Little by little, right?<BR/><BR/>Jenni - You will, lady, you will!<BR/><BR/>Terri - You are so welcome.<BR/><BR/>Linda - Thank you! Neither of my daughters had much hair until they were two, so I'm relishing it now.<BR/><BR/>Melanie - Same here. It's reminding myself that it won't be perfect the first try, and just moving on anyway. So tough.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-38228956150418424732009-03-02T09:37:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:37:00.000-06:00It helps to have the right tools too. Like a boar...It helps to have the right tools too. Like a boar bristle brush that doesn't pull on the tangles. :)JLChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05405559509794744714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-71043609040230103812009-03-02T09:33:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:33:00.000-06:00Great comparison! Your daughter's hair is gorgeous...Great comparison! Your daughter's hair is gorgeous. :-)Jessica Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365768876905444157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-18259974338335534212009-03-02T09:25:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:25:00.000-06:00I like your analogy, but could you post another wh...I like your analogy, but could you post another where you tell how to get my hair to look like that? So jealous...Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03488085866386084469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-89663120161855865232009-03-02T09:23:00.000-06:002009-03-02T09:23:00.000-06:00Ooo, girlie, sometimes I feel like I'm dealing wit...Ooo, girlie, sometimes I feel like I'm dealing with ankle-length hair and a nit comb! :)Angie Ledbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16407006980893727627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-64604545305229950662009-03-02T08:49:00.000-06:002009-03-02T08:49:00.000-06:00Nice parallel, another reminder in our daily life,...Nice parallel, another reminder in our daily life, shining a light on our craft, illuminating a truth in what we create.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-7693437531406359562009-03-02T07:48:00.000-06:002009-03-02T07:48:00.000-06:00I love her hair!What a great analogy. I wrote abou...I love her hair!<BR/><BR/>What a great analogy. I wrote about 50 words yesterday and I'm just not feeling the story, but I think it's that eternal fear of it not being perfect on the first shot. Thanks for reminding me that I need to go through it several times before it shines. :)Melanie Hooyengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781235493983907234noreply@blogger.com