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<\/a><\/p>\ntwo years ago TODAY i cut off 10 inches of my hair and the result has been transforming me ever since. i didn’t cut it because of some noble reason like donation (although i was able to that and that was cool), but because i was in desperate of emerging from my shell and finally "being me". i was in search of this woman i knew was inside me but little did i know that by cutting my hair i would find her. <\/p>\n sure i still miss waking up late and being able to just throw it in a it changed – how i was looked at and treated, how i carried myself, how i spoke to people and even how i made decisions.<\/p>\n i feel like cutting my hair allowed me to become a woman. a woman… of a Godly character. a woman… just me. the real me. a genuine child of God. creative. funny. but with a hint of a sassy side. and it all started because of a $20 haircut.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" this post may seem a little vain and self-involved, but this is my blog and i will write what i want! :) ——————— two years ago TODAY i cut off 10 inches of my hair and the result has been transforming me ever since. i didn’t cut it because of some noble reason like donation… Continue reading ode to my long hair<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-what-the","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sherecovery.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n
\nponytail – but as a result of cutting my hair a new creation was born within me. before cutting my hair, i was shy and frumpy. nerdy even. for some reason, my new hair completely transformed my personality, my heart and ultimately my life. <\/p>\n
\n who is unabashed. a woman… is who isn’t afraid to be strong but even admit when i am weak. <\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/p>\n