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All Things Hair
Add Volume to Limp Hair
Let’s face it, there is nothing glamorous about lifeless flat hair. Unfortunately, many of us were born with it and have no idea how to style it. Ponytails are cute but it does not have to be a life sentence. There ...
Hair Care
Best Homemade Hair Moisturizer in Five Minutes!
Having natural hair, I have struggled with numerous products promising to add moisture to my dry and crunchy hair. In one year, I practically ran through eight different product lines, but nothing seemed to help me with my di...
Hair Care
Hair Diary of a Little Black Girl
Monday September, 3rd “Dear Diary, Today is my first day of school and I’m a little scared because I’m the only colored girl in the entire school. It’s not so bad though, because my momma packed my favorite lunch and she fixe...
Girl Talk
Girl Talk: His \ Her First Impression of You
Where the hair styles of the Black woman is concerned, there are more than can be counted, with new ones being created almost every day. No one trend lasts longer than a few months as they change as often as do the seasons. ...
All Things Hair
Hair Breakage: Prevent It Before It Starts
When new growth appears at the roots at an average of a quarter inch or more per month, it indicates that the scalp it grows from is healthy enough to produce hair naturally. However, when the length does not increase, this is ...
Hair Care
Relaxers: How Soon is Too Soon?
“It’s too thick!” “It’s really hard!” “I don’t know what to do with it.” These are usually the last words uttered before a mother relaxes her daughter’s hair. I can attest to ...
