Getting lice always sucks, but you can make the choice to see things to be grateful for even in situations that are less than ideal.
11 pros to getting lice on the Race:
- Your hair gets super silky because you comb through it with a fine toothed comb a zillion times a day
- You have an excuse to shower more often… gotta use that lice shampoo
- Get to put things in your hair to make it healthy…like mayonnaise and oil
- Improved vision or at least a keen eye or at least looking for nits
- You get to spend hours of quality time with your team and your squad going through each other’s’ heads.
- We’re in cultures where it is way less of a big deal to get lice compared to back home. Like legit people will comb through hair for nits in their backyard
- You get to have a coveted hot shower since most lice shampoos need hot water, even if it means boiling water in a kettle
- No one will ask to borrow your brush…. But that also means that no one will let you use their brush….
- You don’t have to worry about getting lice- like from the sketchy bus that you’re on- because you already have it.
- Having your head checked for lice is kind of like a head massage…well, at least your scalp gets lots of attention…
- It means that you’ve dared to love hard and get close to those around you!
