Henna as a Natural Hair Dye: What, Why, and How
I’m one of those who would rather give up bananas than inhale the fumes of ammonia, peroxide, and the other nasty chemicals in hair dye while letting it slowly seep into my scalp. Still, at the risk...
View ArticleBeauty Product Freedom: DIY Dry Shampoo
This post is part of a series I’m doing on freedom from beauty products. As a long-standing product-junky, I’m very excited to share with you everyday ways you can save money, get healthier, and green...
View ArticleWhy I Don’t Use Shampoo
First of all, I just wanted to announce that this is Post Number 99. Seems like it should be the title of a thriller, eh? My next one will be a celebration of 100 posts and one year of blogging. So...
View ArticleWhy I Don’t “No-Poo” with Baking Soda or Castile Soap Anymore
Here’s Part 2 in my “No-Poo” series. In Part 1, I told you why it’s worth avoiding commercial shampoos and going the diy route. In this article, find out why I no longer use either baking soda or...
View ArticleSimple DIY Herbal Shampoo/ Conditioner that Kicks No Poo’s Butt
I tried no-pooing with baking soda and then Castile soap and wasn’t thrilled with the results (see why here). So I experimented further and created the herbal hair wash I’m going to share with you...
View Article7 Tips to Henna your Hair Without Making a Mess
I’ve been dying my hair off and on since high school. My natural color is a somewhat mousey brown and never felt vibrant enough for who I am and the me I want to express to the world. When I started my...
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