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Archive for August, 2009

A Natural Dilemna

Note: This entry doesn’t focus on growing hair or haircare at all, but it’s a fun interactive entry that requires the feedback of it’s readers. To start off, I would like to apologize for not blogging as much as I used to. This “drought” is only temporary. I am getting married on November 20th, and [...]

I discovered the wonders of shea butter

I recently ran out of my beloved Curls Milkshake and I need to moisturize my natural hair. I tried using the remaining bit of Milkshake and a few mists of water to help moisturize my hair, but as soon as my hair dried. It was dry, meaning hard and dry, even thirsty. Later that day [...]

Real & Fake – Black Women & Weaves

In my personal blog life I like to read a couple other interesting blogs and one woman’s blog I read had a discussion about black women and weaves. I myself pointed out how not only do black women use weave, but when we relax our hair not knowing where this practice originates from. You can [...]

Nothing grows your hair, but TIME

I know I’ve stated this before in so many articles, but I think I must make this statement once again. Nothing grows your hair, but TIME. Meaning the following list of things will not grow your hair faster, longer, or thicker: Pills Grease Braids Shampoo Hair Lotions Conditioners The reason I have stated this is [...]

Protective Styles

Protective styles are hair styles that will allow the hair to grow without any breakage. Please note that protective styles will not make your hair grow faster, longer, or thicker. These styles will only protect your hair and allow it to grow without breakage. Protective styles can be used in both relaxed and natural hair. [...]

Grow Black Hair Launches Video’s!

I come to the conclusion that if I make video’s to further explain my reviews and hair care technique’s that it will benefit every woman in need of further explanation as well as allowing myself be an example of how my techniques and product choices work. Below is my first video:

Curls Gel-es-c Review [Video]

This is my demonstration of applying the CURLS Gel-es-c hair defining gel/serum. It works okay to define 4b hair, but I found that it did not create as much definition as Kinky-Curly Curling Custard. It also did not give my hair very much sheen or moisture. My hair was not dry, but it was a [...]

African American Women Whom HATE Natural Hair

I was walking to my job the other day because I left my purse at work by accident and a van happened to drive by with a African American woman whom took it upon herself to scream derogatory remarks at me. I couldn’t quite hear everything she said, but I did hear the word “crackhead”. [...]

Curls Curly Q Milkshake Review on 4b Hair [Video]

I use the CURLS Curly Q’s Milkshake on my 1 year-old sons 4b hair as well as my own, and I highly recommend it. It detangles, moisturizes, and imparts a nice sheen. I love this product and it’s something I just can’t live without. On Curls.biz, they recommend this product for fine hair (3c and [...]

Preserve your ends to have long hair

Today’s article focuses on preventing the breakage of your hair ends so you can acquire the length you desire. The ends of the hair are the oldest part of your hair and it needs to be cared for diligently to keep it  from breaking. The ends play an important role in gaining length, so ladies, [...]