April, 2012
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 & pool water damage, dandruff& dry scalp, hair loss & thinning, shedding, ringworm, sluggish hair growth, thinning hair edges, oily hair, fine/limp hair, etc.. I mean everything. She elaborates on how to bring your hair back from ‘the dead’:Read More
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 requires that you use all natural products and don’t apply any oil on your scalp. I’m a bit confused about it.” She’s prettyRead More
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 so sure how well this cap would prevent my hair from getting wet. Besides, I still had about 4 days till my wash day and I wasn’t prepared to deal with my hair just then (myRead More
