Updates!
JayExcuse the ongoing changes to the site. I'm working out the title and font. I may change the color scheme too. I'm not very savvy when it comes to graphics…
Parting- Does it Matter?
I was asked this question on the hair forum I belong to (shout out to LHCF). Here's what I said in a response to a question on whether parting matters…
My Mini Braids- Update Week 1
It's been about a week since I completed this set of mini braids. I'll add weekly updates to show how they are holding up. I haven't worked out like I…
Products for Mini Braids
I won't recommend specific products because everyone's hair behaves differently. When in mini braids, products will not be thoroughly rinsed from the hair. Products with synthetic ingredients are more likely…
Why Not Mini Twists?
These lasted about 13 daysThis is a very logical question. Mini twists are much more popular in the natural hair community from what I've observed. Although I really like the…
New To Braiding? Here’s a Shortcut
Try out this shortcut if you're not sure you have the patience and the wherewithal to braid your entire head. If you can cornrow, add a cornrowed design to the front of…
Updates…
I'm still trying to get used to Blogger, lol. I can't figure out how to add comments to my posts but I'll keep trying at it. I'm away for the…
Braid Density
If you're concerned about braids looking scalpy (being able to easily see the parts behind the braids) one trick to help that is to make the braids smaller. A smaller…
My Niece’s Mini Braids- 4B Natural
I'm often the one who washes and styles my niece's hair. Since I only see her (for more than a few hours) about once a month, it's important that her…
My Mini Braids: First Cowash
I usually cowash right away after a set of mini braids is put in because it's at least a week since my last cowash. This time I held out because…