Forgive me, readers! I have some serious writing and catching up to do! The holidays are a crazy time for my family and I — we are quite social. So, I haven’t had the time to sit down and blog. Don’t worry, I will get at least two posts up before Christmas and I will have some…
The Accidental Natural’s Top 5 hair products for 2009
As we approach the end of 2009, I decided to do a couple of Top 5 lists. Today, I’m focusing on my Top 5 hair products. Throughout the next two weeks, I’ll highlight my Top 5 lessons learned, Top 5 hair myths and the Top 5 reasons I’m happy to be nappy. Of course, the last…
Hairlista’s Healthy Ends challenge update
It’s been a while since I’ve updated you on my Hairlista’s Healthy Ends Challenge. It’s 10 weeks in and I’m doing OK. On some fronts (daily moisturizing) I could be doing a lot better, but I’m making a valiant effort. My kinky twists are six weeks old. It’s been six weeks since I’ve played with…
Hair Politics: Hair at work – Part 2 con’t
Hi all, The blog (and Facebook) discussions fror Hair Politics: Hair at work were great this week. Thanks for reading and commenting! I love to hear what you’re thinking — even when you disagree with me 🙂 I peruse many blogs during the day and I found Natural Hair Rules!!! It seems that they have…
Two things I’ve learned about my scalp since twisting my hair…
Good morning, folks! Just a quick post before I start working today. Over the past six weeks since I twisted my hair, I’ve learned two things… or maybe I should say that I re-learned two things about my scalp because I’m sure that I already knew this. Here they are: I must wash my scalp with…
Urban Sista in Gotham: Day 2 – In search of Rihanna
Not Rihanna the singer, Rihanna the wig. If you’ve followed my blog, you would have read that I was planning to purchase Shake-N-Go FreeTress Equal Wig Rihanna during my trip to NYC. After my shopping on Wednesday, I was already pretty satisfied. I had planned to help my cousin with Thanksgiving dinner, while the mens…
Hair Politics: Hair at work – Part 2
*Ed. note: Sorry for the super long post — I had a lot to say :)* I’ve been wearing my hair naturally at work for about a year and three months. This isn’t the first time I’ve been natural — about seven years ago, I chopped it all off. At that point, I got mad…
The Accidental Natural’s Spending Fast – who’s in?
The holidays are fast approaching and I know I’ll be spending plenty money in gifts, holiday preparations and going out with friends. I already made a dent in my budget shopping in New York last week and picking up some great products and clothes. So, really, do I need to shop? What else could I possible…
Urban Sista in Gotham – Day 1
I was hoping to sleep in on Wednesday morning – I was tuckered out, for real. The week and a half before were extra busy, I had been coming down with the sniffles every week and my back was still not 100%… but, I was going to be in New York City! Yay! The last…
Miss Jessie’s buy one get one free sale!
Yes indeed, folks! I received an email from Miss Jessie’s about their annual buy one get one free sale! Until December 31 at midnight EST, you can buy select Miss Jessie’s products and get another one for free. Considering the prices of Miss Jessie’s, this is an AWESOME sale. For instance, you can get two…
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