By Shelby Cain
Contributor
It’s not fair. Something I’ve been hearing a lot lately.
Five’s cake has more icing than mine. Three’s hair is curlier than mine. My friend Mary’s name starts with a letter that comes sooner in the alphabet. It’s not fair.
For a while, I tried to take a gentle approach. Here, I’ll get you more icing. Let me tell you all the reasons straight hair is great.
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