I am new to the Natural Hair Movement, so I like to think I am unbiased and not so jaded by all the mother nature products floating about. I tried this after my cousin (who is very faddy, might I add) raved about using this brand on her thick, hard to manage natural hair. I have really […]
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Judge. Jury. Verdict: Representation of Black Women in Media
Did you see her last night? I can’t believe she allowed herself to be filmed wearing that? You got a mirror? I suggest you look in it, because clearly you did not have an opportunity this morning. Wait? Tell me she isn’t wearing white after Labor Day? Who told her that was acceptable? She lip-synched […]
Wearing Wigs – Glue and Glueless Methods
I remember the day I discovered Lace wigs. It was like a log had been pulled from my eyes, and I too was now able to whip my hair back and forth a la Willow. But with every good thing, there is always a downside. I have recently cut off my relaxed ends and I, […]
Mini Twists on Mini-Me: Oh, No She Didn’t!
The day my daughter came to me and asked me to put mini twists in her hair for our 2012 family vacay two things happened: I cursed Whitney (Naptural85) under my breath and then I passed out. Well, not in the literal sense. What I did do was crawl under my covers, pull them over […]
Bantu Knot Out for Your Little One
Sunday in our home is typically reserved as Mommy and Nia “pamper me” day where we’ll spend hours on all things natural hair and body. We round up product, styling aids and tools we’ll need and use, place them in the locations we’ll use them and it’s off to the sink. This routine varies if […]