Split ends. They are evil. Seriously. While we all have them, split ends have turned many of us level headed ladies into obsessed fanatics. OK maybe that’s just me. At any rate, let me shatter your world early. If you are reading this to discover how to fix split ends, you will be disappointed. There…
a Step by Step Guide to Growing Fine Natural Hair I’ve searched the web again and again for information on how to grow the fine natural hair type long. That includes how to stop breakage and what needs to be done to promote length retention. My reason for searching for this information was not necessarily to…
Afro Textured, Medium Density, Type 3c/4A, Normal/Low Porosity Fine Naturally Curly Hair Characteristics of My Fine Hair Firstly, I have Afro textured and naturally curly strands. Also, I’m an over 50 fine curly haired Christian with completely unprocessed medium-long length hair. Lastly (before we get into more on my fine strands), I may appear to have a…
Obtaining fine natural hair growth is no easy feat. It requires work and consistency. It is certainly no secret to anyone who reads this blog or has followed me on social media, that I like long hair. I also like hair that falls fairly evenly. However, we don’t always get what we want. We do…
Oiling fine hair is a great way to reduce tangles and single strand knots. Oiling also imparts strength to the hair strands depending on which oil is use (For ex: Coconut oil helps to strengthen the inner integrity of their strand so that the protein and moisture balances are protected). When it comes to fine…
Curly natural hair is naturally dry. That’s no secret. Moisture is critical to keeping it from drying out and breaking off. You can’t have a quality hair care regimen without including moisturizing. What you moisturize with, how often and the method you use is also important. In this post I will share some tips on…
Leave in conditioner should be used under every styling product on wash day. If you don’t use a styling product, you should still use a leave in. The leave in protects your hair, especially when used in the LOC (or LCO/LCOC) method. Leave in conditioners for fine hair should have enough slip to adequately work…
When it comes to fine hair, you must handle it carefully. To prevent breakage, this is critical. It’s especially critical if you are seeking to grow your fine hair long and strong. That’s why, for the next 9 Fridays I’ll be sharing my recommended routines and “types” of products for making wash day most effective…
Ever feel like your curls are not as defined as they could be or should be? I’m not really talking about frizz. Frizz is a temporary condition easily fixed by re-hydrating the hair. What I’m talking about is curls that appear to be limp, loose or lack luster (say that three times!). It may be…
