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Castor oil challenge

Castor Oil Challenge - 3 Month Check In & Results

Wednesday, December 30, 2015
So 3 months have passed and the castor oil challenge is officially over. Quick recap; I joined the challenge which started on September 19th at the extreme level. This consists of oiling my scalp every other night followed by a scalp massage, adding 2 teaspoons of castor oil to my weekly deep conditioner and also use castor oil mixed with avocado oil to...

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1 Week Post Relaxer

Wash Day Diary - 1 Week Post Relaxer

Tuesday, December 29, 2015
My hair has been feeling a bit weighed down, plus I was a naughty girl and did not moisturise and seal my hair for two days in a row so on Monday morning I decided to wash my hair to give it the moisture it so needed and craved...  I started by pre-pooing with a mix of extra virgin olive oil and extra...

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1 Week Post Relaxer

Wash Day Diary - 1 Week Post Relaxer

Monday, December 28, 2015
Late Post - Wednesday 23rd December I knew I wouldn't have time to nor did I want to wash my hair on Christmas Eve but for some reason waited until it got late on Wednesday evening to start my hair. I applied ORS Hair Mayonnaise sealed with extra virgin coconut oil liberally to the length of my dry hair in sections and then...

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11 Weeks Post Relaxer

Relaxer Touch Up – 11 Weeks Post Relaxer

Monday, December 28, 2015
Late post! I planned to relax my hair on Saturday 19th December but we had quite a few festive events to attend that I decided to do my touch up mid-week on Wednesday 16th December instead. I started preparing my hair by sectioning into four and applying olive oil to the length of my hair excluding my new growth. Separated each quadrant into...

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10 weeks post relaxer

Wash Day Diary - Relaxer Prep 10 Weeks Post

Saturday, December 26, 2015
Late Post - Thursday 10th December 10 Weeks Post – Relaxer Prep  I planned to do a relaxer touch-up just in time for the Christmas holidays so this week was my relaxer day prep plus I needed to wash my hair ready for my Christmas meal the next day. I pre-pooed with ORS Hair Mayonnaise sealed with extra virgin coconut oil, covered with a...

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Product Reviews

Product Review: J R Liggett's Coconut & Argan Oil Formula Shampoo Bar

Thursday, December 10, 2015
Product Information: This newest 3.5 oz. bar shampoo addition has organic, luscious, moisturizing, sweet-scented, delicious Virgin Coconut Oil (but do not eat the bar!). Keeps hair strong, vitalized, moisturized, and possesses anti-microbial properties. Retains hair moisture, and keeps hair soft and shiny. And we added organic Argan Oil, a new wonder oil, extracted by hand from the nut of the Argan tree, which...

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9 Weeks Post Relaxer

Wash Day Diary - 9 Weeks Post Relaxer

Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Saturday 5th December  There was no plan for this weekend's wash day. I knew I had to wash my hair and had nothing special planned for Saturday evening, yet I waited until the last minute to start my hair. At about 7.30-8pm I applied my extra virgin olive oil and extra virgin coconut oil mix to the length of my hair and scalp,...

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8 weeks post Relaxer

Wash Day Diary - 8 Weeks Post Relaxer

Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Late Post - Sunday 29th November Last weekend's washday almost didn't happen. I feel ill from last Thursday and when I woke on Friday, I felt so bad that attending work was not an option. I slept the whole of Friday and half of Saturday taking regular medication and still felt no better. I applied L'Oreal Elvive Total Restore conditioner to length of...

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Product Reviews

Product Review: Joico Moisture Recovery Treatment Balm

Thursday, December 03, 2015
Product Information: Joico Moisture Recovery Treatment Balm is an intensive moisturising treatment, especially formulated for thick, coarse, dry and frizzy hair types.  Expertly blended with an intense hydrating formula enriched with Murumuru, Olive and Shea Butters, Moisture Recovery Treatment Balm replenished lost moisture and increases hair strength whilst reducing breakage by up to 80%. Infused with Joico’s exclusive Hydramine Sea Complex, this intensive...

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7 Weeks Post Relaxer

Wash day Diary - 7 Weeks post Relaxer

Monday, November 30, 2015
Saturday 21st November Last weekend, the weather went from mild to serious overnight so it was all about staying home in the warmth and having a lazy weekend. I decided at the last minute to wash my hair on Saturday evening, here is how it went:  Pre-pooed with Organix Shea Butter & Argan Oil conditioner sealed with extra virgin coconut oil and extra virgin...

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