Tag: guest blogger
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Do you have a regimen?
Shelly of Glam Natural Life shared about her regimen: As you continue on your hair journey you will realize that your natural hair regimen tends to change from time to time. We bloggers stress that you should find a system and stick to it. But, while this is true we are not prisoners to our…
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Kinky Talk
Kinky HAIR that is! I came across this discussion on Facebook and it’s filled with good information. I have plenty of kinks so I can attest to the need to focus on hair health in order to retain length. Kinky hair is especially fragile, which means you can go natural, rarely use heat, yet still experience…
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Napturally Curly talks: HAIRspiration on Pinterest
Napturally Curly shares a fun way to find natural HAIRspiration!! Do you need inspiration for transitioning or natural hairstyles? Of course you do. We all do from time to time! Here’s Help! So if you haven’t heard of Pinterest yet, you will in the next couple of months. It’s one of the fastest growing social networking sites out there…
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Glam Natural Life’s Kitchen
This post isn’t just about Shelly over at Glam Natural Life’s kitchen, but yours as well! Read to find out how your kitchen could be your best bet for hair products for your natural hair! Hey Sistas! I hope you’ve been showing your tresses some love! The best natural hair care store is indeed your own kitchen. Going…
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SheaMoisture Hair Color review by Glam Natural Life
Shelly of Glam Natural Life shared her experience using the SheaMoisture Ammonia-Free Hair Color System in Bright Auburn. Her results were amazing! “I am over the moon excited as I write this post. So, I tried the SheaMoisture Ammonia-Free Hair Color System in the shade Bright Auburn over the weekend. Ok, I have never in my…
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All Things O’Natural
I enjoy posts from the ATON team so I asked to repost one in regards to Mr. ATON‘s natural hair regimen! Dominque, founder and creator of All Things O’Natural product line gets asked this question a lot from Natty men who wish to know her husband’s regimen using their Natty Natural products. So, here…
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Afro’s A Celebration Of Natural Hair
Antoinette of Around the Way Curls attended a book release for the Afro’s – A Celebration of Natural Hair, thrown by Tamara Hood of LivelyHood (the event producer), and PR by Renae Bluitt of Crush Media/ the dope blogger of In Her Shoes Blog, and Susan Martin of MartinPR…and of course the author, Michael July. Overall, it was a great…
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Guest blogger Jor-El of Mane Man Blog gives a modern man’s point of view on Simple Luxaries Lotion Bar
I must say, when I read this article, my interest was peeked. I’ve not been introduced to lotion bars but am down with the concept! Jor-El shared, “The thought of a bar of lotion baffled me when I was first introduced to this product, but now that I’ve used it I can say that it…
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Napturally Curly talks: FAQs about going natural
Napturally Curly created a very thorough list of questions and answers she’s frequently asked. She’s used her experience as the basis for the answers and it’s sure to help someone in need of guidance for their natural hair! How Long Does it Take to Transition? How Should I Wear My Hair While Transitioning? Is it…
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Napturally Curly talks: natural hairstyle gallery
A subscriber (Hey, DLT!) was searching for one of my natural hairstyles and couldn’t find it. She suggested I create a hairstyle gallery so all my styles are on one page. Your wish is my command. I’ve divided the page by style with links to videos/tutorials. Unfortunately I’ve been a little lazy about taking pictures lately, but…
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Napturally Curly talks: Going Natural on a Budget
I’ve heard people say that going natural is too expensive. This could be true if you morph into a product junkie (*raises hand*), or you constantly select top-of-the-line products. Now, I must admit, I do splurge on certain brands, but you don’t have to spend an arm and a leg to transition or be natural.…
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Daily Curlz top ten natural hair products
This article is compliments of Daily Curlz (Support!) Curl & Style Conditioning Milk is at the top of my list. It is the best daily moisturizer for me and my girls curly hair. It gives shine, moisture and the smell is just amazing. My huetiful steamer is the best partner for…
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A guide to cooking, hosting, and healthy living
With a passion for entertaining and writing, fellow foodie Fifi Buchanan has a new book for novice cooks as well as advanced chefs to enjoy! In the past year Fifi has allowed me to share her recipes for healthy eating with my readers, so I’m happy to share her latest endeavor with you! The Divine Hostess:…
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SUPPORT! (REposted)
With the recent downplay of natural hair vloggers by Essence Magazine, many vloggers/bloggers have been asking others for one, simple request…be supportive instead of tearing one another down. Here is African Export’s view on the topic: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esS5sXG455Q&feature=youtube_gdata_player[/youtube] There is truly enough internet to go around, so there is no reason to “diss” natural women sharing…
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Napturally Curly talks: Detangling tips
Do you struggle with detangling your natural hair (or even transitioning hair)? I’m sure it’s not just me who wants to avoid wash days for this very reason. Read on to see what tips Napturally Curly has to offer! Fight Tangles Early When you shampoo your hair, detangling starts before you even get into the…
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Napturally Curly talks: Products for transitioners
The biggest mistake I made when I first started transitioning was running out to buy all these hair products I saw other people using. I am a self-proclaimed product junky. I have always been. If they have a support group for such a thing, just sign me up! Nevertheless, I quickly discovered you don’t really…
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Guest blogger Jor-El of Mane Man Blog gives a modern man’s point of view tender headedness
Women, we are all too familiar with the phrase “tender headed” but who knew men could suffer from the same dilemma. Jor-El of Mane Man Blog shares his point of view on the topic. Growing up, I never had a good grasp on what the women around me were talking about when they said the…
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Napturally Curly talks: Why go natural??
There really is no other option to some, but others may be wondering: Why Go Natural?? I spent many years hiding my natural hair texture behind chemicals (relaxers). Like many women, I’ve had a relaxer since I was very little. Natural hair was something I never considered because, quite frankly, I never had the confidence…
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The Divine Hostess prepares an individual frittata
I could eat eggs for breakfast, lunch, and dinner…so when I saw this recipe on The Divine Hostess, I just had to share it with my readers! Very reminiscent of quiche, a frittata is an Italian dish made with (often) fried beaten eggs, resembling a Spanish omelet. I have created something similar using meat and veggies…
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Guest blogger Jor-El of Mane Man Blog gives a modern man’s point of view on AWARENESS
Years ago, Mane Man blogger Jor-El was fortunate enough to work as a National Peer Educator for a not for profit organization called One in Four. “It was one of the most special and adventurous things I have ever done and I have to say I am mostly certainly a better man for it. This time…