My Mother in Law Cut My Daughter’s Hair Without Asking but I Chose the Right Moment to Respond

face. “Have you seen your bedroom lately? You have more stuffed animals than most toy stores. You are so far from homeless it isn’t even funny.”

A tiny smile. Just a flicker.

“The important thing,” I continued, “is that you get to decide what happens to your body. Your hair, your clothes, all of it. Not Grandma. Not me. Not Dad. You.”

She leaned into continue reading …