My respect level for Beyoncé just went up 100%. After reading her December cover interview with British Vogue, I was reminded yet again why I respect this woman so much, and it has nothing to do with her beauty or her incredible talent. Let me start by saying, I'm a fan. Not a Beyhive member. ...
Before You Silk Press Your 4C Hair, Here’s What You Need To Know
Make no mistake, I love my natural 4c hair. I went natural in 2013 without so much as a backward glance at the relaxer aisle. While I've had fun putting my hair in many versatile natural styles - braids, flat twists, pin-ups, crown braids, etc., every now and then, I miss having a sleek, ...
Why Blogging Isn’t Always All It’s Cracked Up To Be
If you're a writer who started blogging because you had dreams of making millions of dollars, travelling the world and staying at luxury resorts in Tahiti only to come to the sad realisation that your blog isn't making any money and you're struggling to find a voice online, then you're not ...
Shopping My Closet For Cute Clothes I’ve Never Worn
It's amazing to see how many clothes I have in my closet that I have never worn. I promised myself that before I spend another dime on an outfit that I would try to go through the clothes I already have. The problem is, most of my clothes are summer and spring wear and we're in fall. If I were ...
How To Tie A Turban For Beginners With Natural Hair
Turbans are one of the most fashionable accessories that many people seem to overlook. These inexpensive pieces of cloth are perfect for dressing up an outfit or hiding a bad hair day. I have dozens of scarves in my drawer and they're usually the first thing I reach for when I don't feel like ...