I'm as free as my hair

the story of how the Internet thought I cut my hair 

but I actually didn't but then I actually did

Yesterday, my mother posted this photo of me on Facebook:

And many people commented on how they loved my "new hair cut." This picture was taken yesterday afternoon, when I had pinned back my hair a bit differently than usual. 

Now I've been thinking about chopping all my hair off for months. Which may be part of the reason why people assumed I had gotten a haircut. After some thought and bit of panicking, I decided to actually get my hair cut today. 

So now...