Pillow Talk …
Pillow Talk; Now I’m a Believer Does your pillow talk to you? If so, what is it saying? Is it saying, “I’ll rob you of your moister?“ or “Lay your head on my pillow and just relax?“
Pillow Talk; Now I’m a Believer Does your pillow talk to you? If so, what is it saying? Is it saying, “I’ll rob you of your moister?“ or “Lay your head on my pillow and just relax?“
Everybody with hair needs a satin pillow case…No more overnight hair drama, No more too tight scarves cutting off your circulation,
I received a pink satin pillowcase to experiment with for the Miss. NP challenge number two. It arrived among a variety of accessories during the week, but not before being intercepted by someone who thought the package was a pair of shoes they ordered from eBay. I originally thought that we would receive some Eden […]
To be honest, I’ve always known better than to sleep on cotton, but still I did. The rationale behind sleeping on satin made so much sense, but still I never bothered. I was intrigued by this second challenge. I wanted to see if I’d truly feel a difference.
Growing up I was always a bit of an oddball. What some folks might call eccentric. But I suppose this came from me looking at the people around me and realizing that none of them were anything like me.
Ever walked through a local department store and saw those pretty little black girls on a box of perm and was in awe. Neither a stubborn strand nor a split end ever popped off the heads of those pretty smiling faces.
“Eventually I knew precisely what hair wanted: it wanted to grow, to be itself, to attract lint, if that was its destiny, but to be left alone by anyone, including me, who did not love it as it was.” – Alice Walker
Like many other black women, relaxing my hair was entering a rite of passage into womanhood. In the fourth grade, I stopped pressing/hot combing my hair after my hairdresser asked me if I wanted a perm to avoid my hair reverting to frizz.
The earliest memories of hair I have are surrounded with a lot of grief and effort. No one in my (mom’s) side of the family had hair like mine and although I was never made fun of ….
My name is Latia Robbins and I am submittting my photo to be considered for the Miss Nappturality Competition. I feel I would represent well as the winner because I am not only extremely proud of my natural hair and all that it means to me and represents, but I am also a woman with […]
My name is Vee Jefferson and I’m competing for the title of America’s Next Natural Model. I’m what you’d call an “in-betweeny.”Too skinny to be on Mo’Niques’ Fat Chance, and too fat to be on Tyra’s America’s Next Top Model.
I am priveleged to be competing for the title of Miss Nappturality 2008. I look at this contest as more of a challenge for myself versus against another natural sister. This contest represents more than just a title, opportunity for more exposure, and challenges in natural hair care. It sheds a light on the […]
Massive but soft like cotton Untamed and not forgotten Crinkly, coily, Frizzy, fluffy Pulled back and slicked Or stubbornly thick Froed or faded Picked out or plaited Branded as trendy but it’s never dated In fact I’d say it’s severely underrated Nevertheless imitated