by Paula Barker | Feb 16, 2021 | Business, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
This coming week small business will once again be allowed to open but we can’t help feeling like we are being conditionally released from custody. It feels great to be able to make your own money again but for how long? Will we be required to do another...
by Paula Barker | Dec 23, 2020 | Business, Uncategorized
Season’s Greetings And New Year’s Messages I want to thank all of my wonderful readers for supporting me all through 2020. Ottawa, Ontario is once again going into a possible month long shutdown. This has, of course, impacted our plans for the holidays. We...
by Paula Barker | Dec 16, 2020 | Business, Hair Care, Haircuts, Uncategorized
As a hairstylist, if you have ever run late, you know why asking the right questions is important. When you attend hairstyling school, they cannot prepare you for everything. Your days are not going to be perfect all the time, bummer! And, to add insult to...
by Paula Barker | Oct 13, 2020 | Business, Hair Care, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Since the pandemic, many people now working from home have suddenly realized I can’t make my appointment like I used to. Working from home sounded so good. I mean, you don’t have to get dressed for work; no running for the bus or jumping in the car; the...
by Paula Barker | Jun 24, 2020 | Business, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Uncategorized
On July 12, the city of Ottawa went to stage 2 of its reopening and many hairstylists breathed a sigh of relief only to realize we are open by appointment only. This tight scheduling is totally in line with keeping clients as well as workers safe, but in an industry...
by Paula Barker | Jun 16, 2020 | Business, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Self Image, Uncategorized
Many years from now in Ottawa and most of Ontario, June 12 might be remembered in greeting cards as the day when you catch up with friends. After 4 long months of quarantine, people spilled out onto the streets, happy for the easing of more restrictions. s. I was...
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