Archive for July 16th, 2009

trying it out!

July 16, 2009

Somebody out their say a prayer to the hair gods.  I’m trying out a modified version of the Cherry Lola treatment.  I used one of my humectant conditioners instead of the yogurt.  It seemed much easier than gooping yogurt on my hair.   Plus the strong scent of the conditioner hides the teriyaki smell of the [...]

day 82

July 16, 2009

8 a.m. (Meal #1): oatmeal
11 a.m. (Meal #2, heavy snack): grapes
2 p.m. (Meal #3): butternut squash soup, saltines (7)
5 p.m. (Meal #4, light snack): pear
7 p.m. (Meal #5):  TBD
9 p.m. (Light Snack): banana

weekend plans, or lack thereof

July 16, 2009

Well this weekend C. is going out of town with her sorority sisters, so I’ll have it to myself.
I look forward to the break.  I love having down time to myself.  I can sit in my big chair in my pj’s and watch tv until my eyes fall out.  It is, however, a reminder of [...]

new hair experiment

July 16, 2009

I guess this is my week to have fun with new products and techniques.  I’ve tried Terri’s conditioner technique and a new hair butter recipe from Texture Playground, tomorrow night I’m going to try Cherry Lola’s treatment using baking soda and liquid amino acids.
Cherry Lola Treatment
2 part yogurt
1/2 part baking soda
1/2 part Braggs Amino Acids

Apply [...]

day 81

July 16, 2009

8 a.m. (Meal #1): oatmeal, banana
11 a.m. (Meal #2, heavy snack): grapes
2 p.m. (Meal #3): bbq chicken, beans, corn salad
5 p.m. (Meal #4, light snack): pear
7 p.m. (Meal #5):  TBD
9 p.m. (Light Snack): banana