From the monthly archives:
And, for us naturals, the truth is this: you are the only one with your hair. We can look at every beautiful head of hair that passes us by and gasp with jealousy, envy and admiration all at once but nothing changes the fact that that hair is as unique to that person as yours [...]
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If you have not already done so, please vote for your favorite hair style in the pop up survey. It will be a great help to me in figuring out what styles you are interested in; I want to bring forth information that is valuable to you.
The survey will be avaialbe for 13 more days. [...]
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Coconut brings back so many good memories for me. Back in Haiti, I enjoyed coconut beverages on hot summer days with family to cool down and quench our thirst. The little joys you miss when they are gone. What I don’t miss is not being educated about natural resources that are readily available to me. [...]
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Water is associated with improved health overall. As for your hair, your water intake can be directly linked to its luster, shine, bounce and length. Those who are seriously considering growing their hair to great lengths should definitely not disregard their water intake and its effects.
How does water affect hair exactly?
Well, think about it. Your [...]
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I have been using 50:50 Balanced Hydrating Calming Conditioner (now, that’s a mouthful! for a couple of months now. I am actually on my second bottle. The recommendation came from the ladies on the 4a board on NaturallyCurly. I love this product for my regular conditioning sessions. I find that it works well [...]
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Ladies, if you are in need of products, now might just be the time. Curlmart is offering free shipping on all orders of $50 or more today only. So, move fast and happy shopping!
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I have never lived near a Trader Joe’s, and for years now, I’ve read great reviews on it on NaturallyCurly and LHCF, so when I found out there was one within blocks of my sister-in-law’s apartment in D.C., I just had to go there. Well, since I’ve heard such great reviews I bought two [...]
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Soo, I was wondering, I keep Tieana’s hair braided, do you think a more “relaxed” style like a pony tail or 4 to 6 plaids or twists would be better for her?, her hair grows sooo slowly, I think braids help protect it but for as long as it’s braided I don’t put any moisturizer [...]
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Last August (2008), I got a relaxer! I had been completely natural for three years. My first last relaxer was August 2004. My big cut (BC) (not really that big because I had several inches of growth after nine months) was May 2005. I loved it especially when I had a couple of styles under my [...]
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While I am sure most of you know this already, this post is for the ones who are quite new to styling their natural hair and learning as they go. Detangling your natural hair can sometimes be a labor of love. As your hair gets longer, it will become even more important for you to [...]
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