Paulina's Blog (3)

My second attempt at going "no poo" failed. I don't feel so bad about it though. I just can't stand the feeling of dirtiness. I didn't feel pretty when my hair is greasy and smelly :( So I've decided that instead of letting go of shampoo, I will stop using my straighter or any form of heat on my hair. Basically, all I will be using is coconut oil for shine. That will be my only "styling product." Hopefully this will last because I really love looking as natural as possible. My makeup has also… Continue

I've decided to try going no poo again (no shampoo) much to my parent's alarm haha. However, I don't really know how long it will take for my hair's natural oils to regulate themselves. My hair is looking and feeling pretty gross right now and it's only day 5 of using no products on it. The only thing I've been using is pure organic coconut oil on the ends. I guess what I need is advice :) Continue

It's day five of 811 and I'm feeling great! However, I've been met with some resistance coming from friends and family who think that I've become way too extreme. This makes me sad because I'm super happy with my decision to go raw. Today my parents responded with alarm when they saw me about to blend up three ripe bananas into a smoothie. They said that much banana couldn't be good for my health. Then when I told them I had had three bananas for lunch earlier today, they became even more alarm… Continue