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Wash Day, Henna And A Major Change To My Regimen

January 23, 2013 by Alma 5 Comments

Wash day this weekend took two days instead of one. It’s been ages since I did an Aphogee 2 step and my last henna gloss just over 9 weeks ago. They both work as well as each other but again henna won out over Aphogee as my strengthener of choice. Last weekend I noticed a bit […]

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Wash Day Henna Gloss In Mini Braids Plus A Length Comparison

November 11, 2012 by Alma 4 Comments

I attended the Return to your roots event last Sunday and it was lots of fun. I wish I’d had the foresight to take pictures of some of the wonderful hair I saw that day. Mostly it was an event for newbies who were considering transitioning plus veterans who just wanted confirmation that the’d made […]

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Henna Treatment For Strength And Cuticle Smoothing

January 20, 2012 by Alma 8 Comments

I used to love my henna treatments a few years back but once I started coloring my hair with box colors I had to give up the henna because of their incompatibility. Well after deciding that the health of my hair and cuticles is more important than highlights (although I reserve the right to change […]

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