After hiding from my hair for the past few months, it was finally time to give my hair a lot of attention. If you remember, I was dealing with so much post partum shedding that it made wash days depressing. I pretty much lost ALL my edges. In November, I installed box braids. But because of the absence of edges…
Category: Trimming
How I Cut My Hair
How I Cut My Hair: The time finally came to cut my hair! I was anxious about losing the length but I was also so happy to no longer have to deal with thinner ends. I recorded the whole hair cutting experience and I think that I did a pretty good job. The “How I Cut My Hair” video is…
The Search & Destroy Method
I recently encountered a split end while looking at my ends and like a bag of chips, I couldn’t stop at just one. I immediately brought out the shears and went on a search & destroy mission, seeking out every split end I could find. Luckily I didn’t have too many split ends to remove, no doubt because I haven’t…
How To: Self Trim (slight U shape) Part 2
I washed, deep conditioned, blow dried, flat ironed and trimmed my hair on the last day of 2011. Products used: GVP PM Tea Tree Shampoo Nexxus Humectress Roux 619 Extra Strength (pH Leave-in) GVP PM The Conditioner (Moisturizing Leave-in) Chi Silk Infusion (Heat Protectant and Serum) Proclaim Spray On Glosser I blow dried my hair in four sections on the…
How to: Trim Your Own Hair (deep U shape)
Last December, I decided to trim my hair up and start out 2011 with fresh ends. Check out these raggedy ends: I used the “Feye’s Self Trim Method*.” Below are the steps to create a U-shape. How to Trim Your Own Hair in a Deep U-Shape.