Ever since I was a little girl, I have had long, thick brown hair.  I would always get compliments on it but, behind closed doors, I secretly longed not to have so much hair.  While it might have seemed beautiful and full to others, I struggled to take care of it and style it since there was just so much!  My sister never had to deal with this problem because she has always had pin straight hair that she would just wash and go out with after simply letting it air dry.  In my heart, I wished I could have as easy of a hair care regimen as she did.     As I got older, I started to appreciate my thick mane a little more and I realized that there were certain things that I would have to do to keep my hair beautiful and healthy.  I've always kept my hair long and used a lot of styling products so, one of the things that I noticed, was noticeable breakage whenever I washed my hair or even brushed it.  Add to that all the heat styling that … [Read more...]