Uncategorized

The OTHER Salon Detangling Brush and At-home Wash-and-Go’s

Yvette

Greetings, all! So, as I mentioned in a previous post that I would, I went back to Pressed Roots (the salon where I recently got a silk press and trim), and I took a photo of the FIRST brush they used to detangle my hair. I did this because the SECOND brush they used just… Continue reading The OTHER Salon Detangling Brush and At-home Wash-and-Go’s

Emotions and Thought Life, Gratitude, Joy and Fun, Music, Soul, Spirit, Uncategorized, Worship Music

Update in the Spirituality Category

Yvette

Howdy! I hope this post finds you well. ❤️ As it has been a while since I've posted about spirituality . . . and as I will soon be posting several posts about hair care . . . I thought I'd FIRST throw in an update about how I'm progressing in the spirituality category so… Continue reading Update in the Spirituality Category

Hair (general), Hair Challenge, My Evolving Hair Care and Styling Techniques, My Hair Length Checks

Some Details about My Silk Press and Trim, Why I Went in to the Salon, Etc.

Yvette

Greetings! I hope this post finds you well. Below I share a bit more about my recent salon experience, including some photos. Why Did I Decide to Go in to a Salon during COVID? This most recent hair salon visit was my very first salon visit since COVID hit the United States. Before this salon… Continue reading Some Details about My Silk Press and Trim, Why I Went in to the Salon, Etc.

Hair (general), Hair Challenge, Hairstyles, My Hair Length Checks

Length Check at Pressed Roots Salon in Dallas (5 Stars)

Yvette

I finally broke down and went to the salon. 🤦 I'll be glad when we move beyond COVID. I went to Pressed Roots in Dallas. Bree and Niecy were my stylist and shampoooist, respectively. 5 stars. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They know Type 4 hair, they are professional, they are clean, they are fast, they are knowledgeable, and… Continue reading Length Check at Pressed Roots Salon in Dallas (5 Stars)

Fun, Social, Recreation, Gratitude, Hair (general), Informational Resources, Joy and Fun, My Evolving Hair Care and Styling Techniques, Saving Money, Soul, Spirit, Stewardship, Time Management, Trialing Hair Product Combinations, Tweaks toward Nailing My Regimen

Black Friday Hair & Other: Wish Lists, Recent Purchases, Tweaks to My Hair Regimen, and More

Yvette

Greetings, all! How was your holiday? I hope you and your loved ones had a safe, enjoyable time. ❤ Our immediate family decided not to meet up in the large, multi-family gatherings we usually have. Instead, each of our families celebrated separately and checked in with one another. Different, but we all still knew we… Continue reading Black Friday Hair & Other: Wish Lists, Recent Purchases, Tweaks to My Hair Regimen, and More

Fun, Social, Recreation, Hair (general), Hairstyles, Joy and Fun, My Reviews of Hair Products, Soul, Trialing Hair Product Combinations

Twist Out in Red (Curlsmith’s Temporary Hair Color)

Yvette

Greetings! This is my first time ever playing with hair color, and this was fun! I purchased the hair color -- Curlsmith's hair makeup in the color ruby -- from Ulta. Have you ever colored your hair? What was your experience? The two videos at the end of this post express my same feelings about… Continue reading Twist Out in Red (Curlsmith’s Temporary Hair Color)

Hair (general), Hair Challenge, My Evolving Hair Care and Styling Techniques, My Reviews of Hair Tools and Equipment, Tweaks toward Nailing My Regimen

My Revair Review and How I Trim and Blow Dry My Hair

Yvette

Greetings! I hope this post finds you and yours well. I was asked a few questions in response to my post before last, and below are my answers to those questions. Please let me know if you have further questions . . . or tips or suggestions. 😀 Blessings! Question #1: What Is My Review… Continue reading My Revair Review and How I Trim and Blow Dry My Hair

Hair (general), Hair Challenge, My Reviews of Hair Products, My Staple Hair Products: Update 

YouTube Challenge “If You Could Only Keep 10 Hair Products Total”

Yvette

Could you "survive" if you could only keep 10 hair products total? I soooooo could, LOL. Easily. 😀 After viewing Achia's video response to the "If I Could Only Keep 10 Hair Products Total" challenge (embedded below), I created my own video response. I share it below, along with photos showing my selections. So what… Continue reading YouTube Challenge “If You Could Only Keep 10 Hair Products Total”

Diet, Exercise, Fitness Challenge, Health, Informational Resources, My Reviews of Food and Recipes, The 5-Year Challenge, Updates, Vitamins

Fitness Challenge Update in Photos

Yvette

I hardly blog on the topic, but over the last year or so I've put in a LOT of work in the area of fitness and health. A lot. Below is a photo-laden update on how I'm faring on the fitness challenge. Keeping in line with my goal to create posts that readers can relatively… Continue reading Fitness Challenge Update in Photos

Hair (general), Hair Challenge, Hairstyles, Measuring Progress, My Hair Length Checks, The 5-Year Challenge, Updates

Hair Goal Status: DIY Length Check and Silk Press during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Yvette

Greetings! I hope this post finds you well. A couple of days ago the boys spent the night away from the house, and hubby decided that that would be a GREAT time for me to straighten my hair and see how much of it I had now. I was a little reluctant: I hadn't had… Continue reading Hair Goal Status: DIY Length Check and Silk Press during the COVID-19 Pandemic