10 Proven Ways to Make Your Cold Turkey Gray Hair Transition Fun!
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Going gray cold turkey (i.e., without help from a salon) is a popular way to transition to gray hair as it is inexpensive and doesn’t damage your hair.
Join the silver hair community on Facebook.
I can’t overstate how much it helps to engage with other women who are going through the transition to gray hair.
Create a “gray-only” Instagram account.
In other words, an Instagram account that is solely meant to document your gray hair transition. It’s a great way to connect with other silver sisters and it’s fun to see everyone’s progress.
Adopt a “Screw It!” attitude.
Advantages: it’s free and once you adopt a “screw it” attitude towards your nutty calico hair color (or skunk stripe or whatever you call it), you will find that there are a number of things in your life that you may want to change as well.
Watch Gray Hair Influencers on YouTube.
There are so many gray hair videos on YouTube, with loads of good tips for getting through your cold turkey gray hair transition happily and stylishly. I find these ladies inspirational.
Learn to enjoy the shocked reactions of the people around you!I was at a restaurant at lunch today, and a man was staring so hard at my hair that he walked into a table! WHAM!
Avoid negative or rude people!
For gosh sakes, you don’t have to put up with that. If you have someone who is being negative about your gray hair transition, it might be time to give that friendship a break.