When I was a child, we didn't go to the hair salon or the barber shop to get our hair cut. Places like that were reserved for the grown folk. Only the most noteworthy of occasions, like weddings or funerals, might call for a young person to receive a 'paid for' hair trimming. All of us children got our hair cuts at home, in the kitchen, with a pair of sewing shears and a comb that our mother reserved