Gone are the days of laying your hair on an ironing board to straighten you hair. Recently one of Grassroots stylist, Dawn Vosters, attended a class unique to flat irons. Flat irons are a hot household tool to own. Primarily used to create smoothness and shine, she watched as the educator created soft curls, side [...]
A few of Grassroots’ Stylists; Shelly Hunt, Deann Kelley and Tracey Drews, along with their children, participated in the Children’s Parade held in Downtown Appleton on July, 29th. Shelly Hunt’s husband Dean Hunt was the parade’s founder and committee chairman for this wonderful event. Dean states “I can still remember the summers as a child [...]
I am writing this post at 11p.m. Wednesday night. During the time I was working my busy shift this evening; a client of Eric’s came in to drop of some bags of donated children’s clothing for our St. Elizabeth’s Children Behaivorial Health Unit Community Service Project that we are promoting this month. In addition, our [...]
My client posted these family pictures on her facebook page, as I glanced over them, I began to remember the first time I met the Burton Family. I had just started doing hair in downtown Appleton on College Avenue. I moved from Stevens Point, my hometown, to the big city. I was young, not married, [...]
Heather Teske is a client of Shelly De Bruin. Heathers husband Patrick had the opportunity to be cast as an extra in the new Johnny Depp film Public Enemies. Wednesday July 1st was the release date for the movie so Heather and Patrick got in the spirit of the things and got done up 1930′s [...]
Posted in: Business Shout-Outs, blog by Michelle Mangen on July 2, 2009 I happened across Grassroots A Salon in the most accidental way. Several months ago a Colorado gentleman known as @Kalalea on Twitter had started following me on Twitter as himself and his lovely wife, @debsoul, were going to be moving back to the Appleton, WI area. [...]
What Makes a Dad
God took the strength of a mountain,
The majesty of a tree,
The warmth of a summer sun,
The calm of a quiet sea,
The generous soul of nature,
The comforting arm of night,
With warm weather finally upon us, our hair needs some extra attention. Long days at the beach, or simply playing outside can take a toll on our hair. Here are some hot tips for keeping your tresses healthy and happy, no matter how warm the weather is. Deep Condition hair twice a week with a [...]
In January, I decided to begin training for the Cellcom Green Bay Half Marathon. I had never ran a distance in my life so this goal seemed silly even as I was writing out my schedule. Nagging doubts plagued me so I quietly started my treadmill runs. Slowly, the doubts subsided as I crossed out each [...]
