6 months since “big chop”

Just wanted to document 6 months of growth. I chopped after transitioning for 11 months. I also trimmed my ends twice since I chopped. Enjoy!

“Big chop” Early Aug. 2012

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Day after big chop…flat twist out

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8/8/12 – I believe this was after I trim my ends…I cut off at least an inch or so (I still struggle with understanding what healthy natural ends look like!)

8/8/13

8/8/12

6 months later…

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2/5/13 – Right after a wash, so may be a bit more stretched than usual…lOOK AT THAT SHRINKAGE!! lol

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Sorry for the rough photos lol 🙂

Also, favorites styles along the way…

This actually wasn't styled...I was about to wash my hair

This actually wasn’t styled…I was about to wash my hair

Two large flat twists

Two large flat twists

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twist out, not separated all the way

twist out, not separated all the way

Night before I had two large flat twist going around my head...i just took them out and fluffed

Night before I had two large flat twist going around my head…i just took them out and fluffed

still my favorite...flat twist out

still my favorite…flat twist out

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twist out pulled back into a puff

twist out pulled back into a puff

Hope you enjoyed…til next time!

~TS