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6 Month Protective Style Challenge

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 Hey lovelies, Yes, you read that right! I'm starting a 6month protective style challenge. Oooo it's gonna be a loooong six months for me. The thing is, I love styling my hair and I easily get bored with a style, so this is definitely going to be a challenge for me. Let's get into my action plan. Main Style I installed some large braids with no extensions. Now, I have been on a no extension journey for over 3years now and I feel like I am appreciative of my hair more. I found that I neglect my hair less when it's not wrapped around extensions because I can see and feel what it needs easily. I first sectioned off my parts with rubber bands so that the braiding process would go faster. Ey I tell you, it's not easy parting your hair yourself, so if some of the parts don't look straight, meh, I tried๐Ÿ˜‚ Maintenance   I'm aiming to wash my hair every 2weeks or even earlier, if I feel that my hair needs it. With regards to refreshing, I'm going to push till at

Life Update!

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 Hey lovelies, It's been more than a minute!! Thanks for sticking around, I appreciate it! Your girl has been busy with life since my last blog. She done got married and can be found busy chasing her toddler and rocking 6month old baby to sleep haha ๐Ÿ˜„  Back to hair, I have experienced a lot in my hair journey in the past 3yrs. My hair got thicker and longer. Could it be less manipulation since I didn't have time or energy from pregnancies or could it baby hormones? I'm still not sure.  However, I have also gone through postpartum shedding twice. To be honest, I'm still recovering from both episodes. But it seems like this second round really hit me. I've noticed thinning in some sections. My edges fell out but are starting to come back. Now there's a couple of factors that I'm grappling with, to explain the thinning. At the start of the year, I did the #30dayhairdetox and haven't looked back since. (That will be a blog for another day haha). The product