Victoria Carrillo

I love to dye my hair. I have dyed it so much that I would say it is a big part of my life. Going from purple to blue to pink and now blue again has really made me learn a lot about the process of hair dye. It has also made me learn a lot about how the hair actually works when it comes to chemicals on it and it is very interesting! Although I have dyed it so much, it always seems to fade. Let me tell you a little bit about a few reasons that your hair may not hold color. Image Source The most common reason that your hair is not holding color is because of damaged hair. When hair is damaged, the chemicals of the hair dye may not correctly stick to the hair. This can not only mean that the hair will not take the dye, but it can also mean that only certain pieces of hair will take the dye. This leaves a patchy look. Another reason that hair does not hold color is because the original hair color is too dark. It will be there but you may not even be able to see the color. The common fix for...

One of my hobbies are to sleep! Whenever I can, I will take a nap. It is common for us humans to lack the importance of understanding how much sleep your body needs. One of the things for humans to function is to get enough rest. Sleeping gives your body time to regenerate. Being a college student can means that getting rest can be very hard. Studies have shown that a great percent of college students do not get very good sleep. One suspicion for this is that they might not understand that it is so important. With this being said, I will dig deeper into consequences of sleep deprivation.  Image Source To start with, sleep deprivation is, simply, not getting enough sleep. When you really look into it, your body will start to have problems from not sleeping for a long period of time.  After not sleeping for a long period of time or even if you're not frequently sleeping, the cognitive function in your brain starts to go down. Along with this, mood changes might begin and paranoi...