Happy Monday and happy first day of spring, y’all! So, chapter 2 was supposed to be posted last week, but, yeah. There was something a bit more important that I was doing: preparing for the firstborn’s 5th birthday party! Yes, this is mom life. LOL! This kid has had a birthday party every year of…
Author: urbansista
Chapter 1
I hope that you enjoyed the Prologue — if you haven’t read it, you can find it here. Anyhow, we continue with Chapter 1! Grab a beverage, put on some music, and have a read. So, my best friend Erica and her man?…boyfriend?…manfriend? decided to visit me. They were thinking of moving here to find…
Prologue
Tonight was my first date in almost a year. Yes, a year. My girlfriend, Debbie, had set me up with one of her co-workers, Derek. We were going to some new restaurant in downtown Toronto, Lavender, supposedly a rapper owns it. hopefully, the food is better than his rhymes. Seeing I hadn’t been out in…
I’m back…:)
Yo fam! It’s been a while! One marriage, two kids, Pops’ death, new house,locs and plenty of things have happened over the last five years. I’ve started and sputtered to a stop with writing and blogging. It’s been hard, I can’t lie. Some days sliding into bed is the most creative thing I can conjure…
Free!
Of my kinky twists! LOL! Now to play around in my loose natural hair until my March 14th appointment for my locs 🙂 Stay tuned for pictures!
HoneyFig ‘Double Up 10% off’ sale
Hey all! I haven’t bought from the folks at HoneyFig for a long time, but they are having a sale for those of you who are interested. Check it out: Double Up 10% Off Sale!!! Promo Code – DoubleUp When life throws you challenges… Double Up. Between the crazy weather, shortage of skus from our…
Bad salon practices…
There is a reason why I hate salons. Not all salons, just the badly managed ones. I had made an appointment with the salon that had straightened my hair for March 7 back in December. I decided to loc my hair, so that appointment is no longer needed. So I called the salon to cancel….
Loc’ing it up!
First of all, happy Valentines Day to those of you who celebrate it. As I always say: “if it’s a real holiday, give me the day off.” Since I’ve had the entire year off, I guess I should hush my mouth and eat a chocolate. Anyhoo, here’s the post 🙂 Over the past year, I…
Next step in my natural journey
Finally, another post! They’ll come more frequently, I promise. I’ve been natural for going five years and I’m bored. I haven’t been doing anything special with my hair. Actually it’s been in kinky twists for a good five weeks. My hair reached bra strap length and I got it trimmed back to somewhere between my…