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Dec 18

Yeah You Have Natural Hair Swag Now But….

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 43 Comments

by Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsYeah you have natural hair swag now but what about when you were first relaxer free? Did you wear it with confidence? Did you embrace the new you right away or did it take some time to adjust? How did you handle the reactions to your new life as a lovely curly? Did you receive compliments…

Sep 12

The Alienation of Affection

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 33 Comments

by GG of TheWriteCurlDiary You see I loved hard once, but the love wasn't returned I found out the man I'd die for, he wasn't even concernedIn time it turned,He tried to burn me like a permThough my eyes saw the deception, My heart wouldn't let me learnFrom um, some, dumb woman, was I,And everytime he'd lie, he would cry…

Dec 18

Hair Self Esteem

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 14 Comments

sourceby Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsEven the flyest of the fly have those days where they don’t feel so pretty or the mane is not quite up to par. Maybe the kinks aren’t quite kinky enough and those coils aren’t so coily in your eyes. These feelings of temporary inadequacies are completely normal and will inevitably surface from time to time…

Sep 12

Self-Concept Thursday!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 3 Comments

sourceDon't Let a Bad Day Make You Think You Have a Bad Lifeby GG of The Write Curl Diary Before I even go in on the subject of bad days, let me assure that I have my share of them. So, I'm in no position to lecture anyone about how they should be happy and positive all the time. That's…

Sep 11

Taneica’s Lessons Learned 2011

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 19 Comments

Taneica of ShatterProofGlassDollsAs I sit here typing this post, a gazillion milestones, experiences, triumphs, defeats and victories are running through my head. 2011 was INSANE! I gotta tell ya though, I had a fantastic time and I learned ALOT this year. Below are just a few of my favorite lessons that I'd like to share with you.A good cry, cleanses…