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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 [...]

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 [...]

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”. [...]

Natural Hair: I must go straight!

Today’s article is going to tackle the issue of why natural women believe that when it’s a special occasion, they must reach for the pressing comb or flat iron. Some natural women believe that their hair isn’t as pretty unless it’s straight. The reason I come to this conclusion is because when I was looking [...]

Good Hair Movie Review

With all the planning of my wedding(which will be on the day this article is published) I was finally able to sneak out and see the “Good Hair” movie produced by Chris Rock where his daughter questioned him to why she didn’t have good hair. The movie was educational to women whom are ignorant to [...]

Protective Style Challenge – Month 2: December 09

It is December 1st and the weather is changing fast. The cold winter air moves in and the heaters are turned on emitting hot dry air into our homes. Our hair will suffer if it is not taken care of properly. Do you know how to protect your hair during the winter season? Have you [...]

Does your hair grow faster in the Summer?

Today’s article is open for discussion. Does your hair grow faster in the Summer? What do you think? Have you noticed a sudden growth spurt since the summer began? Do you think it’s due to the change in the weather, or is it because your hair isn’t breaking as much? What have you been doing [...]

Can Natural Hair be Trained?

I’ve heard of the so-called concept of “training” natural hair, meaning to have the hair respond a certain way to heat. “Untrained” natural hair would be more unrulely, so to speak. It wouldn’t become silky straight when a blow dryer and pressing comb, or flat iron is applied, but after using these appliances on the [...]