It's long standing tradition in Mike's family for the boys to have their very first haircut by Uncle Ralph at the Barber Shop he has owned for 50 years. It's everything you envision a classic Barber Shop to have the burgundy chair that spins and still has an ash tray, the mustache brushes and straight razors, the sign on the wall that offers you a shave and a haircut and Uncle Ralph's special treat for the youngster's, a wooden horse they get to ride while they sit in the chair. So today was Nico's day, his very first haircut and it was a perfect. When Mike and I walked in Nico was sitting on his proud father's lap attempting to brush everyone's hair including his own. Paola's eyes welled up with tears as Nico's beautiful locks floated to floor realizing that her little boy was growing up more and more
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