{"id":210,"date":"2007-11-14T10:34:55","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T15:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/2007\/11\/14\/braiding-lessons\/"},"modified":"2007-11-14T10:34:55","modified_gmt":"2007-11-14T15:34:55","slug":"braiding-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/2007\/11\/14\/braiding-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Braiding lessons?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m starting to wonder whether I could offer a service by teaching people how to braid.  I thought it was something pretty basic and never questioned that I could do it, but I&#8217;ve gotten so many comments on Desta&#8217;s hair and how amazing it is that I did it myself that I&#8217;m starting to wonder.  Several people have said they have no idea how to braid.  Wow.  It&#8217;s really not that hard.  Getting her parts straight is the hard part for me.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a couple of pictures from her latest braiding&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"almost done 11-10.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/archives\/almost done 11-10.JPG\" width=\"517\" height=\"344\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"happy braided Desta 11-10.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/archives\/happy braided Desta 11-10.JPG\" width=\"517\" height=\"344\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to get myself a fine-tailed comb to make those parts an easier job!  I&#8217;ve french braided that front wispy part once and I&#8217;ll probably do it again sometime, but it also looks nice when I just spray it with some leave-in conditioner and make it curl up really nicely.  The little braids that were sticking out at the sides were laying down nicely by morning after she slept with a bandanna on her head for the night. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Now to pluck up my courage enough to actually trim both her and Eli&#8217;s hair.  Now that makes me quake!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m starting to wonder whether I could offer a service by teaching people how to braid. I thought it was something pretty basic and never questioned that I could do it, but I&#8217;ve gotten so many comments on Desta&#8217;s hair and how amazing it is that I did it myself that I&#8217;m starting to wonder. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adoption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andi.fouse.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}