by Paula Barker | Jun 23, 2021 | Braids, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
When you go on holiday, normally you have a set time, like seven days. If you are able to take more time, however, you open yourself to problems caused by idling. I mean, who does not want extra time? Many of us spent our whole lives wishing we could take more...
by Paula Barker | Jun 8, 2021 | Braids, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Winter braids
Days with temperatures at 21 degrees increase the problems only people with long hair understand. I did box braids in my hair to avoid having to manage it every day. It is a low maintenance, long wearing hairstyle. Normally, I stick to shoulder length braids for...
by Paula Barker | Apr 20, 2021 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wigs
I know because of the lockdown, we have all probably considered wearing wigs on a daily basis for those online meetings. I have my video off so often, when I do put it on, the others think there is a guest for a minute! Being inside does not inspire me to do a full...
by Paula Barker | Mar 3, 2021 | Braids, Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Self Image, Uncategorized
If you were born before the 90s, you probably have photo albums documenting your journey to adulthood. They were usually big, cumbersome things that were placed on shelves or under coffee tables for eternity. Visits from family, friends or being bored to tears were...
by Paula Barker | Dec 30, 2020 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Uncategorized, Weaves
If things ever turn upside down in your life, you can overcome it when you make do with what you have. This year is a prime example! There was nowhere to vacation without restrictions; everyone was impacted or new normals put in place. We thought we would be fine...
by Paula Barker | Nov 3, 2020 | baby's Hair, Braids, Child's Hair, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Many couples and families now are interracial and this has increased the need for teaching adoptive parents to care for natural hair. The parent who takes charge of the hair is usually at a loss of what to do if they have no family who understands it. They will...
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