I remember my sisters got a Tressy doll. You could push a button on Tressy’s stomach and her hair would grow. I kid you not. She had a long ponytail that stuck out of the top of her head and when you pressed that button, the ponytail got longer and longer. I wanted to get my hands on that doll so bad. I did not want to play with her or dress her up. No, I had constructed some big plans for Tressy. One day, in a fit of inspiration, I took a pair of scissors to the Tressy doll. I cut off her long, flowing ponytail and cropped her hair into a stylish pixie cut. Then I took a black ink pen and
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