How I air dry my hair without frizz: step by step
Air drying your hair is the safest and most healthy way to dry your hair. It is however the most boring way and takes the longest time to dry. To make it more exciting, you can rollerset it, do a braid out or a twist it. If you’re just doing a normal [...]
Back to the basics: drying and styling your hair
You’ve deep conditioned your hair and your hair is feeling very happy with you. The way you dry AND style your hair can help to add to or subtract from all the great things you’ve already done to your hair. There are several options available to dry your hair: Air drying: The [...]
My first successful attempt at baggying
Hello everyone. Sorry for the long silence: I’ve been extremely busy. I’ve been trying to build a new website for an e-store. I was going to have someone do it for me but I wasn’t happy with the price and besides, I felt I could do an okay job. I’m 7o% through [...]
Book Review- Hair Care Rehab: The Ultimate Hair Repair & Reconditioning Manual by Audrey Davis-Sivasothy
I just received a copy of Hair Care Rehab: The Ultimate Hair Repair & Reconditioning Manual by Audrey Davis-Sivasothy (the author of Science of black hair) and I’m amazed how much she knows about hair. She talks about everything with regards to hair: from seborrheic dermatitis to psoriasis to regimen building, chlorine & [...]
How I incorporate the ‘Greenhouse Effect’ into my regimen
In my last hair update post, I talked about how I used the Greenhouse Effect to get 3 inches of growth in 3 months. [Normal hair growth is 1/2 inch monthly]. Someone recently left this comment on my blog: “I was just wondering how you combine the GHE with your regimen, since it [...]
I went swimming on Easter Monday
On Easter Monday, I took my son swimming. We had loads of fun although he was a little scared of the water at first. I did about 10 laps and it felt good. I used my TYR Lycra Swim Cap and I didn’t let my hair get under the water because I wasn’t [...]
Turn any creamy leave-in conditioner to a spray conditioner and hair moisturizer
Do you have a creamy leave-in conditioner that you just love but don’t know how to use it as a moisturizer? Add some fluid e.g distilled water, rose water or aloe vera juice to it. You can add a few drops of vegetable glycerine if you wish. However, if you live in [...]
What’s New Is Health & Fitness:
11 tips to turn your body into a fat-burning machine!
This is my 3rd and last weight loss journey! I’ve had to lose weight after each pregnancy. I wish I didn’t add any weight during pregnancy but I do. There are certain ‘tricks’ I’ve learnt from each journey and they’ve always worked for me. So, what are the tips for turning [...]
Food journal: an important part of any weight loss program
When I started my weight loss program a few days ago, I tried to watch what I ate.To be honest, I don’t know how much calories I was consuming daily. Was I even creating a calorie deficit in the first place? A lot of times, we eat more than 2000 [...]
What’s New in Beauty:
How I air dry my hair without frizz: step by step
Air drying your hair is the safest and most healthy way to dry your hair. It is however the most boring way and takes the longest time to dry. To make it more exciting, you can rollerset it, do a braid out or a twist it. If you’re just doing a normal [...]
Back to the basics: drying and styling your hair
You’ve deep conditioned your hair and your hair is feeling very happy with you. The way you dry AND style your hair can help to add to or subtract from all the great things you’ve already done to your hair. There are several options available to dry your hair: Air drying: The [...]
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