The curls I had for Memorial Day Weekend were so pretty, and my normal pineappling method worked well to preserve them but it was just so hot and I also felt like it was getting a bit frizzy due to t...
Hello B&S ladies!!! I dont even need to ask how many of you are doing because from those of you who blog, you are doin the damn thing!!! Special shout out to some of my most motivating ladi...
Up until this point all of the things covered in my “Covering the Basics” series are things you’ve heard of, even prior to embarking on your healthy hair journey. Shampooing and conditioning yo...
I followed my normal regimen and products (steaming to deep condition) and sat for about 30 minutes after rinsing the conditioner out. Why was I just sitting, doing nothing? Because I rea...
Well conditioned hair is arguably the #1 thing that all healthy heads of hair have in common; Well conditioned indicates hair that has the appropriate levels of moisture and protein, is well hydrated...
If youve been following me for a while you know that I am not the biggest fan of straight hair for very long. Its weird because if Im wearing curly styles exclusively for a while, I will get th...
Mentioned Links: Benefits of Ceramides Hercules Seamless Comb Review
Gone are the days when Black women only washed our hair once per month or less, when we cleansed until our strands squeaked, and when we equated huge lather with the level of cleanness. S...
"Dark am I, yet lovely..." (Songs of Solomon 1:5) I absolutely LOVED Sundays message at church and could not wait to share it with you! Once again, I am one of the co-chairs for Womens ...
Notice how I totally didnt post my wash day deets last week? I did do my normal wash routine, but I have been so occupied that I literally didnt have the time to rollerset! Oh the horror!...
This isnt really a recipe post per se...I intended for it to be, but as I was cooking, I just kept throwing more stuff into the pot and tasting and mixing, then throwing something else in! So, I cant...
I follow so many blogs, some of which I visit all the time and others more sporadically. Everything from fitness, fashion, weight loss and nails. I always see awards, conferences, gatheri...
Longing 4 Length is my personal account of my journey to growing long, healthy hair and I often assume that all of my visitors and followers are deep into the “hair game” and are members of and regul...
Rollersetting is so versatile! Homeward stretch of the challenge....finish strong and grow long ladies!
Thanks everyone for your compliments on the new look of the blog! Ive been wanting to do it forever and a day and planned on having it completed by my one year Blogiversary. I was only a ...
As most of you know, I do clear rinses on my hair about once per month (see benefits of clear rinses). When I spoke about this addition to my hair regimen, I explained that there were quit...
Still Bangin & Swangin ladies??? This recipe is from one of my absolute all time favorite cookbooks: Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook. I love this cookbook because it has brea...
In a couple of my recent YouTube videos I wore a bantu knot out (posted here) and a tutorial was requested. My hair was already rollerset in both looks before bantu knot out. Enjoy the vi...
Something relatively new about my mindset regarding my hair is that Im okay with not wearing it down a lot. Before my HHJ - I only considered my hair "done" when it was down. Afte...
Anyone who has been following my hair journey for a while knows how much I love Bee Mine Moisturizers. I honestly can say, they are by far the best moisturizers that I have ever used. Eve...
Here are the items I picked up at random places this week. Top (left-to-right): 15 shower caps (deep conditioning & pre-pooing), organization baskets and bins. Ive been working on cle...
As promised, here is a video tutorial on how I do my nails. I try to do them weekly but sometimes due to my schedule, I stretch it to two weeks. Hopefully you find it helpful. Here is a l...
As a part of our Swangin & Bangin Challenge Ive decided to share a recipe every Sunday with you, so with that said - welcome to Simmering Sundays! I really like this recipe because its much lower...
Ive only done two rollerwraps (aka doobies) since the start of the Rollersetting Challenge if memory serves me correctly. One of the major reasons is because I dont want to obsess about how clo...
Its been one year since I published my first blog! I actually had thought of the name and created the blog quite a while before that but never really thought Id enjoying the blogosphere so much...
Last weekend, after I relaxed my hair I did a very fast flexirod set using only 20 of the 1" rods. I loved the resulting curls, but realized that to preserve them, I would need to roll my h...
Banging & Swanging Challenge Hello Ladies! I wanted to do something monumental and special for the start of the challenge, but I couldnt think of anything! So...Ill just share my feelings i...
This months spotlight is none other than a true friend in my head and one I often refer to as my "hair girl" Shika, author of HairIamWorld! Shika and I go wayyyy back, to when we joined...
Several of you requested that I share how I care for my nails. As most of you know by now, I do my nails myself and enjoy wearing different colors and doing nail art from time to time. I ...
Alright, alright al-riiiiightttttt!!!!! *Kevin Hart voice* I self-relaxed at 11 weeks post with my newly stapled relaxer, Optimum Care No-Lye. I followed similar steps as my last relaxer ...
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