[blparent] Long Hair

Allie alliemartins at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 19:45:40 UTC 2008


Curls are more likely to get tangled, though.  Why wouldn't 
anyone like that?

--Allie


> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:39:30 -0700
>Subject: Re: [blparent] Long Hair

>I bought a shampoo called Soothers and it took every tangle out, 
of course
>it took every curl out as well and no one liked it.  V
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Allie" <alliemartins at gmail.com
>To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:50 AM
>Subject: Re: [blparent] Long Hair


>> Hi V, I find that the two in one shampoo and conditioner doesn't 
work as
>> effectively in my hair,
>> either, and I don't have curly hair, just lots of it.

>> -- Allie

>> A smile costs nothing but gives much.  It enriches those who 
receive
>> without making poorer those who
>> give.  It takes but a moment, but the memory of it sometimes 
lasts
>> forever.  None is so rich or
>> mighty that he cannot get along without it and none is so poor 
that he
>> cannot be made rich by it.
>> Yet a smile cannot be bought, begged, borrowed, or stolen, for 
it is
>> something that is of no value
>> to anyone until it is given away.  Some people are too tired to 
give you a
>> smile.  Give them one of
>> yours, as none needs a smile so much as he who has no more to 
give.
>> -- Author Unknown
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:32 PM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Long Hair


>> The shampoos with lavender don't work on her curly hair.  But I 
will try
>> not
>> rinsing the conditioner completely out.  Also the shampoos with
>> conditioner
>> already built in don't work either.  I'd just better save my 
pennies so I
>> can go get another bottle of lavender oil.  smile.  We did go 
get 3 inches
>> cut off at the end of the summer.  I thought that would work.  
Wrong again.
>> V
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 7:47 AM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Long Hair


>>> What about the shampoos and conditioners that have lavender in 
them?  I
>>> think it's Suave that makes a lavender and lilac shampoo and 
conditioner.
>>> A friend in college also told me not to rinse the conditioner 
completely
>>> out--that's why you don't put it in the top part of the hair.  
Split ends
>>> also make it impossible to get through.
>>> Barbara

>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:19 PM
>>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Long Hair

>>>> A word to the wise.  Lavender oil is wonderful for relaxing 
tangles.
>>>> You
>>>> can just put a drop or 2 into the basin, wet the brush with it 
and
>>>> slowly
>>>> pull it through your hair.  Or you can spray your hair with it 
first,
>>>> then
>>>> brush it out.  I haven't been doing that lately, since we ran 
out.  It's
>>>> not cheap.  V
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Allie" <alliemartins at gmail.com
>>>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 2:50 PM
>>>> Subject: [blparent] Long Hair


>>>>> Having long hair is a pain in the derriere sometimes.  One day I
>>>>> went into the shower with a plastic bag over my head, so my hair
>>>>> wouldn't get wet.  It was in the morning when I was pressed for
>>>>> time and needed to take a quick shower.  My hair is the thing
>>>>> that takes me the longest to wash.  Grrr.  Don't even get me
>>>>> started on brushing it ...  Sigh.
>>>>> Yet, I want Gabbie to have nice long hair, too.  How is that
>>>>> different? LOL.

>>>>> --Allie


>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>>>>>>To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>Date sent: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:57:25 -0700
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [blparent] not so nice places

>>>>>>Sometimes my daughter doesn't like her hair washed.  Gab has
>>>>> really long
>>>>>>hair, almost down to her waist and i think she doesn't really
>>>>> want me to
>>>>>>brush the tangles out.  V
>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com
>>>>>>To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 9:43 PM
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [blparent] not so nice places


>>>>>>> We have a bit of video from the first bath.  They both screamed
>>>>> at the top
>>>>>>> of their lungs.  When we got home we practically had to bathe
>>>>> them in cold
>>>>>>> water--or at least room temperature--in order for them to
>>>>> tolerate it.  It
>>>>>>> took months for them and then Jesse had a setback because Paull
>>>>> tried to
>>>>>>> dunk him.  Now, when they're feeling good and happy, they love
>>>>> baths.
>>>>>>> Although they still don't care to get their hair washed.
>>>>>>> Barbara

>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 3:55 PM
>>>>>>> To: "blind parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>> Subject: [blparent] not so nice places

>>>>>>>> It is hard to believe what kids go through in orphanages.  My
>>>>> cousin
>>>>>>>> adopted a toddler from Romania and she said the babies were kept
>>>>> 3 to a
>>>>>>>> crib.  She said that when it was bath time, the workers would
>>>>> take the
>>>>>>>> clothes off these kids and spray them with a garden hose.
>>>>>>>> When Claire came to live here, she was absolutely terrified of
>>>>> water.  my
>>>>>>>> cousin said she would scream anytime the water was even turned
>>>>> on in the
>>>>>>>> house.  so they started therapy.  First a little cup was
>>>>> introduced to
>>>>>>>> Claire, 18 months at the time.  then when that was not a threat,
>>>>> a cup,
>>>>>>>> then a bowl, then a bigger one, then a bucket.  Now claire is 13
>>>>> and on
>>>>>>>> the swimming team at her school.
>>>>>>>> I thank God everyday that my daughter is the way she is and not
>>>>> afraid of
>>>>>>>> anything except the dark and a biting puppy.  v
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