I cut my own hair. My hair was annoying me and I had no desire to take the time to go get it cut. So I pony-tailed my hair and went at it.  My method was simple, unoriginal. I made one ponytail at the nape of my neck and cut, and cut off layers in a separate ponytail stretched over the top of my head. Trimmed it up and here it is:

I like it just fine. My hair is naturally curly, and hides mistakes pretty well.  I might have hairstylists or others cringing. But I cringe over this:

If people prune shrubs with nothing but hedging shears, I can cut my own hair with kitchen scissors. Some things are better left to people who know what they are doing, like haircutting and pruning. But a lot of times it doesn’t matter: it will grow.