Hey Curlies, Wow, it has been quite a while and life has been treating me well. Before I get to my normal hair update, I wanted to do a recap of the past month’s events. Two weeks ago I went to Selma, Ala. in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and honestly it was nothing short of remarkable….

Hey Curlies, If you haven’t read my article about some of my best hair tips, you are missing out! Before you get all excited and say “Congrats! You were featured in a newspaper!” I just would like to point out that I wrote this and I work for this newspaper haha. A few people at work kept saying I should…

Hey Curlies, For the last few days it’s been freezing outside. I’m not kidding, I’m talking negative temperatures. So lately I’ve been wearing tons of protective styles but since it’s back in the 20s ( feeling like summertime over here haha), I decided to let my hair down a little. The last time I wore my hair out was during…

Hey Curlies, I’ve thought long and hard about what I wanted to highlight in this week’s motivational post. There are tons of things we will always need, such as strength and love, but I decided to focus on talent. Don’t waste your talent by believing they are random things you enjoy. Most likely if you enjoy doing an activity, you…

Hey Curlies, After wearing a braidout for only one day, it turned into a tangled mess, I decided to create a quick French roll protective style updo before heading out to work. Here is my style: Long story short, it’s two tuck and roll twists in the front and the back is french rolled upward and pinned down. It did…

Hey Curlies, After my last post about brands many thought were owned by Black people, I decided to highlight some of the Black-owned brands in the community. Jane Carter Solution Janecartersolution.com Miss Jessie’s Shea Moisture SheaMoisture.com Karen’s Body Beautiful Karensbodybeautiful.com OBIA Natural Hair Care Now before you all jump on me, I know these are not the only Black-owned brands….

Hey Curlies, Outside of hair and beauty care, I love to update you all on what’s going on in other parts of my life. So in my last “Life Update” I talked about being on a health kick and shared with you all a few of the health books I’ve been reading. Well for Christmas I got a Fitbit Flex…

Hey Curlies, Have you ever been featured on ClassyCurlies.com? There has been tons of ladies featured on here!  If so I have a special graphic I’d like to introduce to you: Feel free to share you hair features by using this graphic and don’t forget to link back to them directly!

Hey Curlies, Upon doing research for another article, I came across a few items that surprised me. A lot of the beauty brands we use to today which are marketed toward the Black  community are not owned by Black people. Interesting? 11 Beauty Brands You Thought Were Black Owned  Carol’s Daughter: Purchased by L’Oreal in 2014 SoftSheen Carson: Owned by…