HOW TO MAKE VIRGIN COCONUT OIL

Lovelies, how's it with y'all? Hope your day is going smoothly? I've been busy here you know... with test and assignments and to top it all,my exams starts on monday. Jeez... So fast!!!

This is a long awaited post and I'm so glad I'm finally able to post it. Today i'd be sharing with you how to make virgin coconut oil by using basically two methods;
-wet mill method
-boiling method

THINGS YOU WILL NEED
-4 fresh,mature coconut(I used 2)
-Water
-Sharp knife
-Blender
-Handkerchief or cheesecloth
-Round bowl
-Fine mesh strainer
-Sauce pan
-Burner/stove(i used coal,you can use firewood if you wish... lol!)

         USING WET MILL METHOD

  A.  -Split coconut into two.

        -Extract the water inside.

        -Remove the coconut meat from the          coconut shell.

-Peel the skin of the coconut meat. 

-Dice the coconut meat

MY WASH DAY EXPERIENCE

Hi ladies,
        I'm so happy to be alive to write this. Been waiting for long to get this out here but seems like forever. Oh good heaven,finally!!!  Without further ado,here's how my wash day went:

- The first thing i did was to divide my hair into 4 sections and detangled each section with my hand.

- Prepoo with extra virgin olive oil.

- Shampoo my hair with Dr. Miracles conditioning shampoo.

- Did a tea

TEXLAXING

Hello ladies, how's it with you? Great I think. I was browsing one day when I came across TEXLAXING on a blog named Rehairducation owned by Lade. I didn't even know I was doing something similar to that. The only difference was I didn't apply oil to my relaxer when relaxing.

             What is Texlaxing?
This is the process of intentionally under processing your hair by the application Oil or conditioner to your relaxer,leaving your hair incompletely straightened.

    ADVANTAGES OF TEXLAXING

1. Less damage: The main reason i choose to texlax is the damage relaxing bone straight causes to my hair. I hate relaxing right from day 1. Why? Because my hair always  gets burnt,my head looking smaller like that of Agama lizard. So,texlaxed hair is less damaging because it's healthier than relaxed  hair due to the fact that the protein bonds present in the hair hasn't been completely broken down by relaxers.

2. Thicker & fuller hair: A bit of natural texture is achieved through texlaxing,thus ensuring thickness of the

4 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE STARTING A HEALTHY HAIR JOURNEY (HHJ)

Some of you might have heard about HHJ.Well in short,HHJ is all about the decision you make in growing healthy hair. To be able to do this,there are some practices you cease from doing that may cause damage to your hair. So,some facts that I think you should be aware of before starting this journey will be pointed out here.

1. Love your hair: Now that you have started HHJ,first thing you must do is to love your hair 100%. No matter how damaged it is. You just have to love it & that's when changes will occur. You ask how? By caring for it,pampering it like a baby,treat & handle it with love. Stop comparing your hair with other people,you will be discouraged. Understand what your hair loves and hates. What your hair needs & doesn't? Is your hair thin,full of build ups & dandruff,is it too short,it sheds,break,hairless hairline,dry,brittle, hard,etc? You just have to study your hair & stop ignoring it like it's not part of your body. Until you do this,I wonder