Personal Narrative: Changing My Hair

Your appearance is a part of who you are. It helps to make you unique from others. Changing your appearance can be a nerve-wrecking experienced. Like most people in the world, my appearance is important to me. I like to look my best, as much as possible. Most people have a favorite quality about their appearance, such as their eyes, teeth, etc. My favorite quality of my appearance was my long hair. I loved my hair, but I was growing bored with it. So, I decided to cut my hair short. Cutting my hair was a nerve-wrecking and an interesting experience, that dramatically changed my appearance. Ever since the age of 4 or 5, I have always had long hair that was past my shoulders. I loved long hair. As a child, I would see people with long hair to their lower back, and I would want hair that long. I only ever got my hair trimmed: I never got it cut. By the time I was 16 years old, I had hair that
I would go to run my fingers through my hair, only to find a small amount of hair to do so with. I had to find new ways to style my hair: I could no longer put my hair in a bun or a ponytail. I had to get my hair cut about every 6 weeks to maintain my haircut. There is positives to having short hair, though. My hair have more volume now than it ever did with long hair. Short hair is easier to take care of than long hair. I don’t use as much shampoo or conditioner as I used to. My hair air dry quicker now. Overall, short hair is easier to have than long hair. Overall, my hair received positive comments and compliments. I received a few negative comments, but they don’t matter. I love my hair and that’s is the only thing that matters. I look younger than 18 with short hair. So, I often get asked about my age. I even got told I looked 12 years old a few time. I have got mistaken as a boy once, which I’m not quite sure why. Mostly, I received positive comments and