Hip Length 2011!! Let's do this!!

Whimsy

Well-Known Member
Is it too soon? :grin:

I love the HL 2010 thread but I know I'm not making it there.

Any BSL-ish or WL-ish ladies aiming to make HL by December 31, 2011?

Get in here!!!

Let us know where you're at, what you're doing and how things are going for you!!

Some things you can share are:
Current Length:
Regimen:
Plans:
Hip Length Date:

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As for me:
Current Length: WL
Regimen:
moisturize like crazy, and lots of buns
Plans: continue with the moisture and buns/updos
Hip Length Date: May 2011 (hopefully)


Who's with me?!

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Current HL Challengers:


Whimsy
Janet'
BostonMaria
ChocoKitty
LaFemmeNaturelle
Daschies Rule
Optimus_Prime
Kami11213
Ksimmi82
Summer79
Spring
Memyselfandj
Dee Raven
RZILYNT
Quailbird
Kurli-Q
brg240
ckisland
a caribbean dream
honeyA
ivey14
mrs. verde
http://www.longhaircareforum.com/members/9631-a_-caribbean_dream.html

LETS DO THIS!!!!
 
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Janet'

Well-Known Member
Darn it, Whimsy!!!! You got me!!!!

Current Length: BSB

Regimen: Protective Styling, Low Manipulation Styling, Minimal Heat, Deep Conditioning, Hard Protein Treatments

Plans: BSB as of July (2010); MBL as of Dec (2010); WL as of June (2011); I know this is a BIG STRETCH, but hey- why not::blush:

Hip Length Date: December 31, 11:59pm :lachen:
 

BostonMaria

Well-Known Member
Add me please! I love the 2010 Hip Length challenge, but I knew I had no business signing up when I did LOL I KNOW I can do this in 2011! Woot woot!

Current Length: WSL
Regimen: Rollersetting weekly, Ceramides challenge, no trimming
Plans: Protective styling such as buns, French braid and ponytails.
Hip Length Date: December 2011, but hopefully sooner!!!

Thanks Whimsy
 

Janet'

Well-Known Member
^^^Awww!!! Thanks, I feel like realistically, even if I'm grazing HL that would be such an accomplishment... I just hope we aren't the only two in the challenge, lol :look:
 

ChocoKitty

Well-Known Member
Please add me to the challenge! :grin:

Current Length: Midback-WL :ohwell: I have not fully straightened in a while since my last trim in April/May...
Regimen:
WnG's, Low-heat Stretched styles, buns and lots of deep conditioning along with protein every 4-6 weeks, flat ironed hair on occasion.
Plans:
-Get my protein treats back on tract.
-Eat right, exercise, stress less, drink water.
-Less to no heat at least 3 weeks out a month.
-Finding a ceramic blow dryer w/ a diffuser for the winter.
-Investing some brand of curly products
(i.e. Kinky Curly Custard, Knot Today)
-Starting steam treats
-Maybe getting good trim then maintaining my ends with a Split-ender.
-Giving myself highlights... :look:

Hip Length Date: Just giving myself until Dec 2011 for regimen hiccups, modifications and whatnots...:drunk:
 

Toy

Well-Known Member
Good luck I will be cheering you guys on Great Great Progress So far Blessings!!!!!
 

LaFemmeNaturelle

Well-Known Member
I haven't totally decided my transitioning plans And I don't know when I will chop so I will keep growing to hip as of now.

Current length: Mbl
Regimen: low manipulation styles and keeping hair moisturizer
Plans: no plans just keep doing what I'm doing to retain length
Goal is to be hl by dec 2011
 
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dachsies_rule!

Well-Known Member
Ooooh! I wanna join, please!

Current length: between MBL and WL (3 inches to WL)

Regimen: no direct heat, daily moisturizing, sealing with oil, relax every 8-9 weeks

Plans: protective styling to retain length, WL January 2011

Hip length date: October 2011:grin:
 

yamilee21

Well-Known Member
What? Another thread of beautiful long hair to keep up with? :drunk:

How about we consolidate all of these long hair threads, and make one "As-long-as-it-can-grow-and-still-look-good Challenge" thread instead? ;) :lol:

I'll be popping in here to cheer you all on. :yep:
 

Optimus_Prime

Well-Known Member
:hiya: Whimsy!
Count me IN!

Current Length:1 inch from WL
Regimen: Shampoo and DC 1x per week, optional weekly rinse & cowash, rollerset weekly, buns/protective styles.
Plans: Touch-ups at 10-12 weeks as usual . Gentle combing 1-2x weekly. Re-up my weight training and reduce sugar in diet.
Hip Length Date: Oct 2011 (I'm giving myself breathing room whilst being optimistic)

Should we post start pics in Dec/Jan?
 
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kami11213

Well-Known Member
I'm in...

Current Length: btwn MBL and WL
Regimen/Plan: Eat lots of protein, deep condition wkly (I've been falling off), moisturize regularly, rollersets, buns, stretching my relaxers at least 4 months...
Hip Length Date:June '11
 

ksimmi82

Well-Known Member
Ok ladies…this is officially my first challenge…and ambitious “me” decided for it to be the HIP LENGTH CHALLENGE!?!...lol…well here goes….
Current Length: between MBL and WSL..(about 2in away)
Regimen: weekly washes/deep conditioning, moisturize and seal 2-4 times weekly, bun 5 days a week
Plans: continue exercise routine (4 times weekly) continue water intake (practically all I drink…seriously..lol) continue supplements daily (haven’t missed a day since I started my HHJ) and continue to be conscious about what I put into my mouth
Hip Length Date: Oct 12, 2011 (exactly 2 years from the start of my HHJ)
Good luck ladies!...I KNOW we will all make our goals if we continue to support one another!
 

Summer79

New Member
Please add me to the list. I was trying for wl this year.....I'm close but don't think I'll make it.
Current Length: mbl
Regi: shampoo as needed, cowash every couple days, henna every week or two and use castor oil on my ends. Also deep condition once a week.
Plans: Keep doing what I've been doing in the above regi, it works for me.
Date: LoL By the end of 2011 *fingers crossed*
 
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Mz.MoMo5235

Well-Known Member
As fast as your hair grows, I believe you will be there this year! Don't let any friends near you with scissors!

lol yeah but in dec i'll be trimming (my self this time) and depending on how much i have to cute i may need to tag alone for a bit :D lol i havent touched scissors to my had since nov 09! so i know i'll be due lol
 

Spring

New Member
Can I join you ladies....

Current Length:mbl
Regimen:wash and cond every other day, and bun
Plans:trim regularly
Hip Length Date:hopefully Dec 2011 or before spring 2012
 

mEmYSELFaNDj

Well-Known Member
Im in! Not quite sure if I can make it but Im gonna do everything in my power that I can do to get to hip in 2011.

Some things you can share are:
Current Length: MBL
Regimen: DC 2x/wk, CoWash 2x/wk, BTR 2x/wk, M&S daily, PS daily
Plans: Probably hide my hair under weaves for all of 2011. Maintain moisture/protein balance. Baby my hair big time!!
Hip Length Date: Dec 2011
 
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