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• Common Misconceptions About Natural Black Hair

  

  Black hair is unmanageable This is a common misconception that black hair is unmanageable. This does not have to be, armed with the right tools and knowledge,... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Overnight Oil Treatment Challenge

  After the amazing results I had with the prepoo oil treatment, I have decided to take it one step further and see what else I can do with oils. I suffer from dr... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• My Nappy is Happy

  

  My happy nappy!I would have never thought in a million years that I would ever wear my hair au naturelle. I wore wigs, weaves and perms. Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Prepoo (chuckle!)

  

  I must admit that the first time I heard the word “prepoo”I couldn’t help but giggle a little. I have never really thought about actually doing it, however I... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Types of Shampoos

  

  Shampoo is shampoo, right? WRONG!! There are many different types of shampoo each doing a different thing to your hair. Depending on the ingredients, you will... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Protein and Moisture Balance Explained

  

  What’s all the fuss about protein and moisture balance? you ask. As I mentioned in a previous post, our hair is mainly made up of protein. Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Africa’s Best Invention

  

  I have been dealing with a mysterious rash on a questionable part of my anatomy for the last few days. It’s not itchy, but it’s somewhat “wet” which makes me... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Natural Hair: Passing Fad Or Here to Stay?

  

  The Afro popularized in the 60s and 70s More and more black women worldwide are tossing their relaxer kits and are embracing their natural tresses. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• The Basics of Building a Healthy Hair Regimen

  

  In world full of hair products, it’s no wonder many of us are so confused when determining a healthy hair care regimen. This is true especially for the newly... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Home-made Hair Mask

  

  I have been wanting to make a natural mask for my hair, but I never seem to have all the ingredients at once. For the last 3 days I have been collecting... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• How to Achieve Healthy Long Hair

  

  Solange KnowlesThe world of natural hair can be very confusing for one who has just decided to join. In order to achieve the healthy look you want you need to... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• A Trip to the Craft Store

  

  I absolutely love to work with my hands. Ever since I was a little girl, I always found myself working on some kind of project, needless to say, my favourite... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• A Black Woman

  

  I am dedicating this post to a woman I have admired all my life. The late Wangari Maathai embodied the true spirit of an African woman. RIP Wangari! Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• A Surprise Facial!

  

  Yesterday I went product hunting. My hair was feeling lifeless and for weeks it had completely refused to “take in” any products. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• I’m Back!!

  

  Its been a while since I posted anything. I had a long,busy weekend and things are back to normal now, Yippee! I was attending a seminar about real estate,... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Book Review -The Science of Black Hair

  

  So I recently ordered this book which is considered to be the “Bible” of black hair. Blogs all over the internet are raving about it, so I figured why not see... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY

• Justifying My Big Chop

  

  It has taken me 32 years to finally begin to understand my hair. I have tried doing everything to my hair- perms, hot combs, jheri curls, weaves, braids, flat... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY