A small tattoo of a star on the shoulder of an eighth grade girl.
I was speechless....then angry....and then concerned.
How did a 14 year old child get a tattoo? An illegal act by a tattoo shop? A permission statement by the girls parents? An in-home tattoo party? A mother-daughter bonding experience? No matter how it happened, the result is the same. The 14 year old girl has a permanent tattoo.
I see the tattoo as a visible reminder of how many activities leave a permanent mark. Your online presen
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Are you coloring your personal image with ink you may regret someday?
Think before you post...
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