August, 2012
Sunday sound out: Answering your hair questions
*Updated 25th March, 2015* 1. What is The Sizzling mommy’s sealing oil? I used to have an oil mix comprising olive oil, avocado oil, safflower oil and castor oil. Now I mostly use pure argan oil. 2. What is Sizzling mommy using to prepoo her hair? I also have an oil mix comprising coconut oil, hempseed, shea & cocoa butter. I sometimes use only coconut oil to prepoo. 3. Affirm FiberGuard Relaxer versus Profectiv Relaxer? I’ve used these two relaxers before and I think they’re both nice. The only difference isRead More
17 things I’ve learnt so far from the 17 day diet
You can do anything you put mind to if you try. Our bodies crave carbohydrates: when you go on this diet, you’re very likely to miss them. Keep speaking to yourself. Have a watchword if possible. Since you’re not going to be eating very much food, you should not over exercise or you might get hungrier. You can also exercise any time that is convenient for you: not just in the mornings. Eggs, chicken and cabbage are very filling. If they’re foods you eat, include one of them in everyRead More
What I ate during my 1st cycle on the 17-day diet
When I first started this diet, I tried out different foods. First, I tried to make some okra soup. Disgusting when you drink it on its own. I’m used to eating it with something else like fufu or eba (these are some of our Nigerian staple foods). Next, I tried some spinach salad but I chopped the spinach first and it became very gooey… disgusting if you ask me. I also tried to make some steamed vegetables with fluted pumpkin leaves (ugu) [another West African staple leave] butRead More
