Hi, I'm NeilDiamondandthisishow I domyeverydayhaireverynight.
I sleepwithmyhairintwobraids.
So I have a really, reallylonghairasyoucansee, andit's superthickand I verymuchbelievethatlonghairisactuallysecretlythemostlowmaintenancehairandit's because I don't, thereare a lotofthingsyoucandowithit, sothat's why I likehavingmylonghairandusually I shower, I'm a nightshowerperson, so I showeratnightandthenmyhairiswetandthen I doitinthesetwolongbraidsandithastheaddedbenefitofmakingmelooklikeWednesdayAdamswhen I sleep, which I'm veryintoliketohave a lookwhen I sleepalso.
Umandtheninthemorning I takeitout, whichisreallygreat, myhairgetsreallytangliandsothere's oneconditionthat I'vebeenusingsince I waslike 16 yearsoldandit's kindoftheonlyone I use.
So I spraythatallover, brushmyhairandthenputitinthesetwolongbraidsandit's actuallyreallynotlooking.
It's best.
I sleptwithmyfouryearoldsonlastnightandhehitsmyheadwhile I sleep.
Sohe's kindofruiningmyhairroutine, butusuallyitlooks a littleneaterthanthis.
I'vealwayshadlonghairmyentirelife, basically.
I actuallyhavehad a fewmomentswhere I'vecutitshort, it's alwaysveryimpulsive.
I likegotothehairstyleand I'm like, I havetohaveitalloffrightnow.
It's usuallyinthesummerwhen I'm reallyhotbecauseit's sortoflikewearing a furhatallthetime, havingthismuchhair.
So I'vehad a fewimpulsivemoments, butmyhairjustkeepscomingback.
Shelovesme, shegrowsbackthicker.
UmIt's a verygoodproblemtohave.
I'm veryblessedwithhaving a lotofhair.
I justhadbabies.
I justhadtwinsfivemonthsagoinoctoberandmyhairwhile I'm pregnantgetseventhickerandthenpostpartumcrazyshedding.
Sothisisactuallypostsheddinghair.
Okay, sonow I'm goingtotakeoutmybraids, whichiswhat I doeverymorning.
So I putthese, I puttoolittleclipsinherethismorningbecause I wassleepingwithmytoddler, whichisnotwhatparentinginstagramtellsyouyou'resupposedtodo.
Buthehad a baddream.
Soitwas a badparentand I definitelymesseditupsleepinginhisbed.
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So I reallylikethewaythatthebraidsgiveme.
If I wasfeelingsuperextra, I couldtake a heattoolandjustgetthetoppartshere.
Butmostdays I don't reallyhavetimeforthat.
Andthen I dothisthing, which I think I sawin a movieonceitjustliftsattherootcausedefinitelywhenyouhavethosebraidstighttoyourface, itcanfeel a littlelittlesevereandthensometimesthey'lldo a littleflipjusttobringthelifebacktomyhair.
Thenhereweare.
I tendtoavoidtoomanyproductsinmyhairif I'm doingitmyselfhonestly.
Mostlycause I don't reallyknowwhattodowiththem.
Um, if I'm gettingmyhairdone, I'm veryhappywithproductthatkindofmyhairlikewillabsorb a lot.
Theonlything I'llsometimesuse, I'llusethatleaveinconditioneragain, thefarewellfrizzand I'm kindoflikejustgiveit a littlesprayandpatitdownifit's a humiddayout.
I'm tryingtoavoidsomebridges.
Sousuallymyhairis a littlemuchtobeinmyfacewhile I'm workingallday, so I'lldo a halfup.
So I justkindofgrab a littlebitofmyhairandtwistitback.
Sodon't worryifithappenstoyouandthen I'lljustuse a bow, a bigbowgirlandputitbacklikethat.
Then I'm nicetomeetuptop.
I was a bigmiddlepartpersonbeforegen Z toldmeto, so I'm feelingprettycoolaboutthat.
I grewupinLondonandeventhough I'm american, myparents, myparentsareamerican, but I grewupinLondonalmostmywholelifeandwhen I was a teenager, I really, reallywanted a crazycolorhair.
UmitwasalltherageinLondonwhen I wasinmiddleandhighschooland I wantedtodipmyhairso I wantedtodipmyhairinlikepurpleorpinkand I hadallthesefriendswhoweredoinganditlookedsocool, butitjust, I don't thinkmycoloristherightcolortobedipped.
So I'vehad a fewfavoritethingsthat I'vedonewithmyhairinthepast, I havedone, I love a goodcostumepartyforHalloweenones, I did a crazybunonthetopofmyheadanditwasreallycool, butitwassoheavythat I literallylastedlike 30 minutesofthepartybecause I hadthemostintenseheadacheofmylife, whichcanbetoughwith a tonofhairandthen I lovemyhaironmyweddingtoo.
Itwas, I got a littleliftonmycrown, whichwasreally, reallyfun, A littlebitofteasing, teasingcanbegreatumandthathairstyletook a lot, took a longtime, but I finditveryrelaxingtogettogetmyhairdonewhen I was 10 yearsold.
I thinkmaybe a preteen.
Myolderbrotherusedtomakefunofmebecausehesaidwhenmyhairisinfrontofmyshoulderslikethis, I looklike a springerspanieldogandonceyouseethatyoucan't unseeit.