JenMajBeauty

When I used to have longer hair, my regimen consisted of: shampoo and conditioner (or hair masque 2 weeks prior to having a relaxer), leave-in and setting mousse before setting my hair on magnetic rollers, air dry then 5 to 10 minutes under a hooded dryer, remove rollers, flat-iron new growth if I have any, grease scalp, wrap my hair and use a sheen spray for shine. I was using ORS products at the time. I did not do any deep conditioning before or after I shampoo, did not know anything about co-washing, rinses, hot oil treatments… I was pretty much doing the very basics just to keep my hair decent looking. After getting my pixie haircut, my regimen was pretty much the same, except that I did not use any rollers because my hair was too short. I would just blow dry and flat-iron. I still did not know that I had to use a heat protection hair serum to protect my hair from heat damage. I would grease my scalp with Palmer’s Olive Oil Growth Therapy every other night and tie my hair down...

I’m so excited about this blog! No other journey has been so rewarding and fulfilling! So, as the title of my blog states, I will be sharing all my experiences and acquired knowledge on my hair journey. I can’t promise it’s going to be a professional blog because I’m a beginner myself when hair care is concerned. And that is the reason why I’m starting this blog, because it seemed to me most of the blogs out there are from people who are well on their way to achieving their hair goals.  There seems to be nothing for people with short hair focusing on growing healthy long hair. So I wanted to share that caring for hair while reaching for your goal is not as scary as some might make it seem. Caring for your hair shouldn't be scary to the point where you have to relay it to someone else, unless, that other person is a professional who cares for your hair health. Hair care should be part of the process of loving yourself as a person. The same way you want to eat right and exer...