Cool fall weather has finally arrived and we are in full swing with our fall holiday activities. You know, Fall Festivals, Pumpkin Patches, State Fair fun, and Halloween, of course. They’re a lot of fun, but they can also eat up the entire weekend. While this is my favorite time of year, it’s also the busiest because it is the…
Year: 2019
Surviving My First Year with Natural Hair
Do you guys realize it’s been over a year since I big chopped? I’m so proud of myself for surviving a year with short natural hair. And after a year (plus a couple of months now), my hair is still short and I still have bad hair days. But I’m narrowing down my favorite techniques, products, and styles. And best…
On a Journey…
Hair care and my hair journey are still a priority in my life. But now there are so many other priorities that I am juggling as well. Yes, I have plans for testing deep conditioners, clay masks and more ayurveda, but I also have plans for preparing dinner; planning family outings; making sure that my kids are well rounded and…
Natural Hair Update: 1 Year Post Relaxer
It was 6 months since my big chop and I needed to record a video for my youtube channel. In it, I’m removing my box braids from January and giving you the low down on my natural hair journey so far. You’ll see where my hair is a year after my last relaxer, what my favorite curl defining creams have…
Styling My Hair 5 and 6 Months Post Big Chop
When last we met up, I was getting back into finger coils. And as much as I love them, it takes over an hour (with interruptions) to coil my whole head. Which isn’t terrible for an every 10-14 day style. But I got tired of it real quick. So for a few weeks, I went to a styling technique that…