Growing up, you never had an awkward phase, you had more mannequin heads to play with than Barbie dolls, and finding money in the dryer was an every-day occurrence. Your mom is probbbaaablllyyy a hairdresser. And how lucky are you? She always made sure you looked bomb in your school photos, you never had a splinter stuck in your hand that she couldn’t get out, and no matter how busy she was she always found time to watch your favorite show on TV with you—even if she was processing her own foils at the same time. 

You know your mom is a hairstylist when...

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