This week is another installment of Sock Hair, or heat-free styling. Whatever. Many of you know about my love affair with the sock bun (not the difficult, rolling kind, but the lazy, made-for-the uncoordinated kind) and now I'm going to start cheating on my bun with this hairstyle...
Yes, this girl is adorable and her tutorial is simple. And it works. I might have to send her a thank-you basket.
After cooking and prepping for hosting my first family Thanksgiving (more about that next week), I made my way up my creaky stairs, feeling half-drunk with sleep deprivation and smelling strongly of garlic, and I still remembered to take pictures of this process.
BTW, the wave in my hair is from the top knot I had in all day.
Why I chose to use knee-high socks, I'm not sure. I would suggest something shorter. Duh.
My shirt is from Calhoun Bike Rental and is hilarious. One of my "suggestive shirts." I have a small collection. Click on the link to see their slogan.
Six hours later, I woke up to prepare for the Turkey Day 5k and unrolled my new 'do. You can't tell by the photo, but it was sweet.
I do recommend making sure your ends are rolled under or they'll get all sticky outy. On one side, I wasn't so careful. On the other side, I was.
I kind of ruined my sweet curls by doing this...
Which made me look like this...
But it was fun. We were 8 minutes under our goal!
No, I will not tell you what our goal was.
And finally, today, let's give thanks for things like...
- the last 6 seconds of this clip:
[click here to see it if it's not embedded]
And to all a good night.