Transitioning Thoughts
Random thoughts about transitioningfrom relaxed to natural hair bymembers from the going-natural.com community.
Sore scalp issues
I have had natural hair for about 7 years now and I had dreadlocks for the most part of the time but recently I decided to cut off my dreadlocks and wear a different natural hair style. Since I cut off the locks I started wearing the sew in weaves and extention braids and other […]
My Personal Journal: First Natural Hair Salon
On Wednesday, Feb. 4th I went to Taliah Waajid’s Natural Hair Salon in Atlanta, GA. The salon was recommended by the book, Textured Tresses. The book also has a helpful chapter on what to expect for a natural hair consultation. I liked the organization of the shop. 1. see receptionist 2. fill out consultation form(similar […]
On My Way!
Praise God! That is the first thing I have to say. I have done the “big chop” no less than three times in my lifetime and have never achieved the complete transition to the natural hair I have wanted for so long. Now I am at a season in my life that I have someone […]
My Re-journey Story
Today starts my re-journey to natural hair. I say RE-journey because although I have been natural for a year, I didn’t care for my hair. In order to understand the re-journey, here is the back story: I had dreads for 6 years prior to coming to Atlanta. It was fun, exciting and beautiful. I stopped […]
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Bubblingbrownshuga’s back at it again
Long story short- Went natural in 2002. Stayed natural until 2008. Relaxed in 2008. Transitioning again until April (shortest time) or August (longest time) in 2009. Shop Natural Hair Products by Black Women at whatnaturalslove.com
Grow Fro Grow
I am loving sporting my fro but I just wish it would grow faster. There are so many styles I want to try. I know it’s only been 17 days but I am becoming so impatient. Well at the end of the month I’m thinking about trying coils. I will keep you updated. Shop Natural […]
Decisions, Decisions
When I started this journey I really was interested in having a drastic change in my life. Having healthy hair and possibly long hair for once in my adult life. As I wear my TWA I am totally enjoy the simplicity of it all. It’s easy to wash and condition. I can wear it shrunken, […]
NINE GLORIOUS DAY WITH GLORIOUSLY NATURAL HAIR
It’s been 9 days. Say it with me NINE SWEET and GLORIOUS days. I love my TWA I just never realized how soft natural hair could be. I’m real excited about my whole new look. It’s simple to wash and condition. I currently have about 3 textures right now but I know that will change. […]
Liberating BIG CHOP
I did my big chop early. Wednesday November 26th 2008 I chopped out all of my relaxer. I will tell you one thing it is liberating. Taking care of my TWA is easy. I am currently using Design Essentials line of Natural hair product which was recommended by my stylist. Shop Natural Hair Products by […]
Love to be here!
hi my name is NaPPiiE ShAnZiiE…i have been a proud member of this wonderful site form today and im loving it! i have been browsing through on the natural hairstyles and i found some that i would really love to try when i have the time! my best friend brought me to this site about […]
Going Natural in Kentucky
November 10, 2008 When many think of Kentucky, they think of country-bumkins without shoes and socks, walking around barefooted with a piece of hay in their mouths. Well, this is a very big misconception. I am a proud, black college student studying education, in the semi-large city of Louisville. We have a strong urban culture […]
TRANSITIONING: WHAT DO I USE ON MY HAIR?
This is my first blog. I’ve just decided to go natural a month agao, and I’m currently exploring different ways to transition. I tried weave as a first option,first time I had never had it before. My plan was to keep it in for 3 months and have my hair grow out without me having to […]
HELP FOR DRY HAIR
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