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• New Products | Shea Moisture Thickening Shampoo and NYX Beauty

  

  This is not a review, per se. Rather just a brief commentary on some purchases. I have been using the Shea Moisture Organic Yucca Baobab Thickening... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Rhea | Ms. Frolicious: Rockin' Her Fro Again

  

  Happy to bring you one of the ladies whom I think rocks one of the largest fros I have seen for some time. Meet Rhea! A self-confessed risk taker when it comes... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Coral and Honey | What a Match

  

  Do you like bright summer colors? Would you rock this outfit? Check out more of my outfits on Polyvore! Coral and Honey | What a match by caribbeandoll featurin... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Two-Fer Tuesdays | Link Love ~ The Handmade Collective

  

  Today's post takes the form a Link Love. I came across these creations on Tumblr via The Handmade Collective. The Collective describes itself as "... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Natural Hair Talk | Should You Use a Heat Protectant?

  

  Whether or not to use a heat protectant, frequency of use and it's effects on our hair are questions that have framed this topic for some time now. Crystal... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Checking In

  

  Hi, everyone. I have been gone for a little while. Please pardon my absence. Things are quite hectic at work as we prepare for summer and vacation. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Raw Vegan Diet : Explained | PART 2

  

  ***Guest Blog by Registered Dietitian, Kareen*** In this second and final part of our discussion on eating raw vegan, Kareen breaks it down so you can better... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• My Loc Update: Where Did All This Fuzz Come from at 19 Months?

  

  Hi, all! I have been blogging back and forth, but I have not dealt much with my own locs in recent times. There is not much to report, I've not been doing much... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Two-Fer Tuesdays | Headwrap Edition Continues: My Heritage

  

  In my genes This week's installment features headwraps. I simply love them! Thank you, Gran, for passing on the tradition. *Source for both... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Xena | On Polyvore

  

  Letting my fashion juices flow again. If you are new to the blog, this is a taste of another side of me. You can search the blog for 'polyvore' to see all my... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Two-Fer Tuesday | Headwrap Edition

  

  In March, I did a three-part post on African head wraps *Part 1, Part2, Part3*. Today I am adding to that collection of posts by showing two ideas with complete... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• New Duo on the Scene

  

  Back in February I posted an interview with fellow Barbadian blogger, Kim *The Fly Chick with the Fro*. Kim's blog and Facebook fanpage focus on makeup,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Locspiration | Classy Locs Updo

  

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  Posted on 01 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Embracing Naturalness | Transitioning Through One Filmmaker's Eyes

  

  Yesterday the New York Times published the op-doc (opinion documentary) of British-Nigerian filmmaker, writer and broadcast journalist, Zina Saro-Wiwa. Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• So...what's a POMADE?

  

  Other than really loving the sound of the word, I never really explored the real deal behind a POMADE until becoming natural and getting a natural education. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Why Raw Vegan? | An Insight into a Healthy Lifestyle Option: PART I

  

  ***Guest Blog by Registered Dietitian, Kareen*** In this first guest blog on making a raw food diet a healthy lifestyle option, Kareen shares her decision to... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Two-Fer Tuesdays | Fly Style and Link Love

  

  Today's Two-Fer One post comes compliments of my loctitian, Kelly Sealy-Benjamin of Nubian Naturals. Connect with Kelly via Nubian Naturals on Facebook. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Bentonite Clay Hair Treatment Tutorials

  

  I have never used Bentonite Clay on my skin nor on my hair. It's one of those things that I have carded for later in the year. I especially want to try it on... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Influenster | Do You Have What It Takes?

  

  Are you an Influenster? I first learnt of Influenster whilst doing the rounds on Twitter and from fellow blogger, KiKi of naturalbecomesher.com. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Sisterlocked Spotlight: Kim

  

  "Friendship isn't a big thing, it's a million little things." ---Author Unknown Kim and I have been friends since we were 11 years old. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE