tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post8442741453512942700..comments2023-05-09T04:32:29.934-07:00Comments on Word By Word: Hair TinselElizabeth G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/01947997210196544386noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-26919301784019282632011-10-02T18:08:10.913-07:002011-10-02T18:08:10.913-07:00Hi!
I have nominated you for 2 awards Blogs on Fir...Hi!<br />I have nominated you for 2 awards Blogs on Fire and The Versatile Blogger Award. You can go to my blog and copy/paste the awards and then nominate 10 of your own. Don't forget to tell us 7 things about you!<br />Happy Blogging!<br />Tammy<br />www.klingercafe.comTammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14033713836621074476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-57988957134549993092011-09-28T18:25:10.446-07:002011-09-28T18:25:10.446-07:00So glad first graders are not quiet so blunt...mos...So glad first graders are not quiet so blunt...most of the time..but then there is my husband who says "I see you need some youth in a bottle" who needs third graders when you live with that!! lolTammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14033713836621074476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-19720463545118742582011-09-28T13:41:50.324-07:002011-09-28T13:41:50.324-07:00I've tried to tell first graders that I'm ...I've tried to tell first graders that I'm blonde. I think they'd sooner believe the tinsel theory. I can live with tinsel.Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-7022412054087528932011-09-27T20:26:37.370-07:002011-09-27T20:26:37.370-07:00So cute. I think we all need to look at those gray...So cute. I think we all need to look at those gray hairs as tinsel!Mommy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05642217650953374268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-49582941067352880162011-09-27T20:25:24.191-07:002011-09-27T20:25:24.191-07:00My head is a virtual Christmas tree! A third grad...My head is a virtual Christmas tree! A third grader would probably see the little bit of brown that was left and think I had been painting. You rolled this story out well, along with the laughs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-33948721190268223362011-09-27T18:33:40.520-07:002011-09-27T18:33:40.520-07:00Elizabeth - thanks for the giggle tonight!Elizabeth - thanks for the giggle tonight!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04822472844833732246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-19218616285873854122011-09-27T17:36:39.166-07:002011-09-27T17:36:39.166-07:00Thanks for the laughter. I loved the part when you...Thanks for the laughter. I loved the part when you said, "and in moments like this" when referring to those glittery greys. So true!Betsy Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10492340502962987362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-35246365720707096022011-09-27T11:51:05.069-07:002011-09-27T11:51:05.069-07:00Great lead into your story. We haven't had ha...Great lead into your story. We haven't had hair tinsel here either, but as others have said, lots of feathers. My favorite part of the story is when you ran to the mirror & decided the tinsel needed to be removed immediately. Aha!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-77171028278602375462011-09-27T08:34:24.225-07:002011-09-27T08:34:24.225-07:00:) I refer to mine as 'natural highlights'...:) I refer to mine as 'natural highlights'.Kristi Lonheimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16541224246393137201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-78917968984794564012011-09-27T06:36:29.754-07:002011-09-27T06:36:29.754-07:00Funny situation and well-written piece. Next time ...Funny situation and well-written piece. Next time anyone mentions gray hair you can always say that it is tinsel and it is in fashion.<br />TerjeTerje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-20454222106260151012011-09-27T06:19:48.511-07:002011-09-27T06:19:48.511-07:00Love the way you were able to capture the humor of...Love the way you were able to capture the humor of the moment with your words. It's hard for me to do that as a writer.<br />RuthRuth Ayreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09691244229499772525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-42215925546158957742011-09-27T05:54:15.583-07:002011-09-27T05:54:15.583-07:00Think it, say it. There is no filter on third grad...Think it, say it. There is no filter on third graders thoughts and spoken words. I like the idea of gray hair as tinsel. That makes me smile, just like your story.elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01348895330633879894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-68251214589392258042011-09-27T04:35:58.717-07:002011-09-27T04:35:58.717-07:001) I agree with Diana. I loved that line as well....1) I agree with Diana. I loved that line as well. <br /><br />2) From the mouths of babes. It's great that kids don't really see the grey hair as something negative but as a fashion accessory! <br /><br />3) Stacey we have feathers all over the place. Half of the girls in school have some sort of feather accessory.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-82995258315438544122011-09-27T04:20:09.755-07:002011-09-27T04:20:09.755-07:00Love it!
BTW: I've been noticing feathers in ...Love it!<br /><br />BTW: I've been noticing feathers in a lot of people's hair around here. Not sure I'm ready for that trend yet.<br /><br />My best,<br />StaceyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-36412734121346124482011-09-27T04:10:02.908-07:002011-09-27T04:10:02.908-07:00I love this story. Kids have such a great way of s...I love this story. Kids have such a great way of saying things. From now on when those grays hairs start peeking through I'm going to think of it as silver tinsel! <br /><br />And, hey, go for the red. It might be fun!Deb Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861392500601183208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246092514776477830.post-62049886390566781752011-09-27T02:25:21.631-07:002011-09-27T02:25:21.631-07:00I loved when you said you were surprised by the ou...I loved when you said you were surprised by the outburst by not by the mouth it came out of. Great line and so true!I am so relieved to know that I have hair tinsel too, lots of it!Diana Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09983334708228942464noreply@blogger.com