Hey all! So, here are a few impressions from my experience at Bostons National Natural Hair Meetup Day event. First of all, the event was PACKED! Did I say packed? Child, it was overflowing with natu...
I decided to press it to trim it again. It had been since Feb 15th, when I last pressed my hair and I desperately needed a trim. There were a few sunny days coming up on the forecast so I went for it...
Its funny- the little knots seem to crop up exactly after 8 weeks. Its been almost 12. I used to ignore them and try to prevent them but ever since I have been trimming often- since last fall- they a...
One of my (and yours Im sure!) top 3 favorite bloggers is preparing to big chop her natural hair down to super TWA. Roshini of Glamazini has been debating cutting her hair for quite some time and is ...
I washed my hair this past Saturday and wore it out and stretched for the day. and as of this morning I had not wet it or detangled since O_O Again, I used some old product hiding in the dark of my p...
I do not even want yall to listen to this song. ever. in life. But alas- I hereby admonish Mr. Benet, of previously sordid reputation, for this step off the final ladder rung into the land of the obs...
We went to a fabulous and fun all black party this weekend. Check us out- looking fly, if I do say so myself :-P Friends for ~13 yrs. All natural :-)
I know this has nothing to do with anything but I have ALWAYS wondered about this - inspected doorways and pontificated on this phenomenon. lol. Im a nerd, I know... And for the sake of saying someth...
Note to self: when washing your face with raw honey... make sure you rinse COMPLETELY from your hairline and ears. or else. That is all. ok and this... Have you ever heard of Clearasils adult acne cr...
Youve got to be seen green To show that your stuffs layed If youre not seen green You better be wearing jade Oh, youve got to be seen green Dont tell them your cupboards bare That you gave up one wee...
I have a few loose ends from things I was posting about that I kinda stopped posting about. lol. Let me tell you whats been going on! The Flaxseed gel I last made a large batch, then forgot to refri...
We wont preach to the choir here about the murder of Trayvon Martin. Authors Nuri and Nia, in our hoodies, in solidarity...
I mostly stray from the tenants proposed by the curly girl method but it makes sense, just soooo much sense, not to use harsh shampoos on our delicate coils. I heard this waaaay back in 2003 and tri...
You all remember my girl Jemima? Check out that post from a little over a year ago and check out her growth and continued mastery of caring for her hair. Picts and instructions galore! Hello again, A...
NO GO! Full stop, return to base, do not pass go. The Jamician Mango Lime Coily stuff, mixed with Flaxseed gel did indeed FLAKE. Badly! by mid-day 2. I took my hair out of my ponytail and was like...
As usual, Nuri and I were chatting the other day about hair stuff lol. And our old, once-beloved Jamaican Mango Lime Cactus line is now at Target with a new venture for transitioners (which makes me ...
UPDATE on my girl Alicia! She did a second big chop after growing her locks out for 6 years! She has been natural since 2002, we started this hair journey together and it never ends! Picts and slide...
Its still early, but here is the result of finally applying the Flaxseed/Marshmallow gel all over my whole head. These are the picts from this morning, fully dry, after stretching slightly with a bl...
Nuri and I were talking yesterday about types of products and making our own stuff. I got a little energized so when I got home, while making my dinner, I randomly threw on a pot of Marshmallow root...
I have my kinks and coils back! :-) I got an astounding 11 days out of the press this time around. And for ME, beeswax (not pure but rater mixed with petroleum- as in Dax) is the key! I even added ...
I pressed my hair again! on a whim the day after my birthday. It turned out well last time with no damage and I was bored and needed to wash out the failed birthday hair anyway. I spoke too soon in ...
Happy Belated Valentines Day! As some of you may know, it was also my birthday on the 14th. I have a definite hate/tolerate relationship with my birthday and all my closest friends not only know thi...
She was certainly HERE. And now shes gone. Having known and loved people struggling with substance abuse, and various demons, I was kind of numb to the public spectical that became Bobby and Whitney ...
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I just got my braces tightened on Wed so here is my update video!
LOL Twist out uber fail! wth! week old twists wilden out thus loosened! Pulling them apart was like opening thread or yarn fibers!!! Washed and conditioned. Wash and go today lol.
hey yall. I twisted my hair up this past Friday evening. I twisted it dry but used KMF gel as I went, which resulted in some very thin and smooth twists- which I dont like. What do you know. They...
Remember this post about bigger hair? So the first pic kinda accurately projects how it feels 2-3 days later :-( And the rest convey how it looks. SO I ended up putting it in a puff after the very fi...
Check out the video! This is the song he will be singing. Do you see all the Natural hair in the video? I knooowww you seeee ittt!! So happy and proud. Connecticut stand up!!
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