{"id":1692,"date":"2009-05-20T22:56:25","date_gmt":"2009-05-21T03:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2009-05-20T22:56:25","modified_gmt":"2009-05-21T03:56:25","slug":"we-always-want-what-we-dont-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=1692","title":{"rendered":"We always want what we don&#8217;t have!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">McCanless wants curly hair so badly!\u00a0 She is convinced that her friend Anne Dubose, who stays only half day at school, leaves early so her mom\u00a0 can curl her hair.\u00a0 She has begged me for months to curl her hair so it will be &#8220;just like Anne Dubose&#8217;s.&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;ve tried a a curling brush, curling iron and even<em> thought <\/em>about trying curling shampoo.\u00a0 Last week, we took a trip to Sally&#8217;s Beauty Supply Store and I found what I thought would do the trick, sponge rollers!\u00a0 <em>I don&#8217;t remember my grandmother having black curlers, only pink, but I was sure they would work, nonetheless!<\/em> We washed her hair and rolled it up tight.\u00a0 She was a bit concerned about the rollers falling out during the night, but surprisingly most didn&#8217;t.\u00a0 Daddy laughed hysterically when he came home late that night when he saw our &#8220;Sleeping Beauty&#8221; in all her glory with a halo of black curlers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1689\" title=\"curls-i\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i-299x300.jpg\" alt=\"curls-i\" width=\"299\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i-299x300.jpg 299w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i-1022x1024.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-i.jpg 1692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Poor thing, it completely flopped the next morning.\u00a0 Thanks for nothing, Sally!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1690\" title=\"curls-ii\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-ii-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"curls-ii\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-ii-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-ii-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-ii.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Little copy cat HAD to have &#8220;RO-WERS&#8221; in her hair, too!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-iii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1691\" title=\"curls-iii\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-iii-263x300.jpg\" alt=\"curls-iii\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-iii-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/curls-iii.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McCanless wants curly hair so badly!\u00a0 She is convinced that her friend Anne Dubose, who stays only half day at school, leaves early so her mom\u00a0 can curl her hair.\u00a0 She has begged me for months to curl her hair so it will be &#8220;just like Anne Dubose&#8217;s.&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;ve tried a a curling brush, curling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1692"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1694,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions\/1694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}