Why We Shaved Our Heads on Our Wedding Day for His Grandmother

with a steady, confident hand.

We had stood in our bathroom the night before, practicing how we would hold still for one another.

We did not practice the actual shaving, but we wanted to understand the depth of the choice we were making.

The sharp hum of the electric motor suddenly filled the quiet ballroom, changing the energy of the room.

Mason sat down continue reading …