![]() ![]() I have green eyes and very fair skin-I don’t tan, I burn. ![]() I’m the only grandchild on both sides with red hair and mine’s strawberry blonde. My grandpa was called Rooster because his curly red hair looked like a rooster’s comb. My dad’s dad and mom’s mom both were/are redheads. My favorite places to buy dresses for my girls.6 surprising things about being a girl mom.If you liked this post about having a red head baby, you might also like these posts: And if I’m very lucky, I’ll end up with some grandchildren with red hair too.Īny red-haired babies in your family tree? ![]() She’s probably sick of people commenting on it right now, but someday, I think she’ll love her gorgeous red hair. She also lucked out with really great, thick straight hair (it was curly for the first three years or so but now is completely straight) in addition to a great color. Six years in, and I still am floored by how beautiful Ani’s red hair is. You will NEVER get tired of having a red-haired child With my other blonde babies, most colors look reasonably good on them, but red hair and very fair skin makes it a little more challenging to pick shades that are flattering. This doesn’t happen to me as much if I’m out with the girls on my own, because probably people assume my husband is a redhead, but if we’re both out in public with Ani, everyone is so curious about where that red haired baby came from.ĭressing a red head baby is a little harder If you don’t have red hair yourself, everyone wants to know where your red head baby came from And she’s been that way since she was an infant. ![]() Generally, she’s very pleasant, but if she’s mad? She’s MAD. That stereotype about red heads having fiery tempers is a stereotype for a reasonĪt least in Ani’s case, there’s an element of truth to that redhead stereotype. I definitely don’t want her skin to be the same color as her hair! With that gorgeous red hair often comes some pretty fair skin, which means that although I try to be careful about sunscreen or hats for ALL my children, Ani is the one I worry about the most. And guaranteed, they will tell you about their red haired grandson or their sister with red hair(I’m 100% guilty of this same phenomenon with twins – anyone with twins, I am basically forced to tel them that I have twin nephews). I can’t remember a time we’ve been in public in the last six years that SOMEONE hasn’t mentioned it, whether it’s the cashier at the grocery store or an old man in the parking lot. People will comment on their red hair constantlyįrankly, it’s a little like going out in public with a celebrity sometimes. Here’s a few insider tips, in case you also have a red headed baby girl or boy too: Since both Bart and I are not redheads, we weren’t ready for what life would be like with a red head baby. Within moments of her birth, the nurse was looking at our baby daughter carefully and saying, “Does she have some red in her hair or is it the light?”Įvery nurse and doctor who stopped in to check on her over our hospital stay asked about our redhead newborn.Īnd as she’s grown up, her hair has become more and more noticeably red. Pop in your email address and I’ll send you the six things that have surprised me the most. Nearly six years ago, Bart and I unexpectedly hit the parenting jackpot when Ani was born a red head baby.īeing a mom of all girls has had some unexpected surprises. ![]()
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