Previously, I shared my natural hair journey and also shared the stories of two of my curlfriends and their natural hair journeys. Meet two more of my gal pals Devon and Tiylaa’ and read about their journeys below. Whether you’re still on the fence about committing to the lifestyle, just big chopped, or have been natural […]
I Come Alive in the Summertime
I come alive in the summer. When the sun starts to shine on the regular, I feel like Dorothy and the Winkies who are freed after they kill Evilene in The Wiz. *Cues A Brand New Day.* Living in the Northeast, especially this past year has meant an endless winter with never-ending cold. Although there are […]
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Curlfriends: Danielle & Deja
Previously, I shared my natural hair journey. But where’s the fun in going through this process alone? Every girl needs a great set of Curlfriends to keep her motivated, inspired, and sometimes – especially on those days when a twist out just isn’t working—sane. Below you’ll find the stories of two of my Curlfriends Danielle and Deja. Whether you’re still […]
Food on the Fly: Monell’s
Recently I traveled down to Nashville and went on a quest to find the best southern home-style cooking the city had to offer. Several Uber drivers suggested the same old spots along the tourist strips. So when I came across Monell’s I was surprised no one had recommended it. I now realize it’s probably because this gem of a […]
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Every Girl Needs a Curlfriend
Although I will never claim to be a natural hair guru, I have been stopped more than once on the street to give another naturalista on the rise a hair tip or two. Whether you’re still on the fence about committing to the lifestyle, just big chopped, or have been natural for years, I hope my […]
How to Keep up with the News Without Losing Your Mind
I am sick of the news. The constant bombardment of news, misinformation, oversharing, and repetition of what is going on can be draining. Unless you permanently log off the internet, stop all phone calls from coming in, and avoid everyone you know, it is almost impossible to avoid. We all process information in different ways. […]