Living and loving as a highly sensitive introvert and empath in an extroverted world
Living and loving as a highly sensitive introvert and empath in an extroverted world
I know it doesn’t seem like a big deal, but for years, one of my greatest goals in life was to have long natural hair. In October of 2010, I received my last relaxer ever. I remember that day, because it was also the day that my (perceived) love of my life married someone else. As a jilted ex-lover usually …
Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with the websites that I reference. They do, however, offer some amazing advice on the chemistry of carrier oils, sensitive scalps and hair care. Please feel free to read further and enjoy the knowledge! As I (once again) get into the flow of posting regularly, I’ve decided to start on a lighter note. That means …
Image courtesy of Amazon.com. About two weeks ago, I had an epiphany about making my twist outs and Curlformers sets last longer. I was staying with family out of town and was so exhausted one night I didn’t even bother pulling my satin cap out of my luggage. Instead, I merely pineappled my freshly Culformed hair and went to sleep. …
One thing that has always eluded me is the ability to grow my hair past my shoulders. While this may not be a big deal to most, it’s something that I’ve never experienced my entire life. Due to poor maintenance, heat damage, and chemical damage, my hair has never been a pretty picture. Ever since I stopped getting relaxers and …
I’m proud to say that I’m slowly finding my way in this blogging journey. I have managed to narrow my topics down to three fields: Writing Taekwondo Beauty This seems to be working for now, so I’ll just rotate amongst them unless something severe seizes me. Like a video game. Or a WWE Superstar who wants to randomly fly me …
It is an oil…that acts like a cream. It shampoos your hair…when it’s not cooking your dinner. It keeps out moisture…while it’s moisturizing. It can remain cold and unrefined…while making you look radiant and beautiful. It is…the most interesting product in the world. Darn. Now I wish I worked in commercials. I was introduced to the properties of shea …
It’s Sunday. That means that it’s time for my morning Ayurvedic hair care regimen. As I am furiously getting back on track with this blog, I realized that I should be a little more informative when I write my posts. That means I should probably explain a little of what I’m doing and why I’m doing it. Which means I …
There are two rules that must be enforced at all costs: Never go shopping for groceries when you’re hungry. Never shop for beauty products the day before you wash your hair. Thus was my fate today. Surprisingly, while shopping for groceries went fairly well, my downfall arose when I passed a Sally’s Beauty Supply on the way home from …