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Jul 15

Self-Concept Thursday!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 21 Comments

Hola Chicas,It's that time again!Remember that an affirmation can help you replace a negative thought (ex. I'll never find love) with a more helpful positive one (ex. I'm worthy of love, and I will find it in time). By using the power of positive affirmations and by repeating them, you can recondition your brain and change how you feel and…

Sep 12

Simplistic Living- Simplistic Hair

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 30 Comments

"Simplistic Living - Simplistic Hair"by Sheena of Sheenalashay.comA woman at work asked me why I didn't wear my hair straight. I said 'it doesn't grow that way and I'm too lazy to make it do that'. She asked what I use in my hair to create the funky styles I wear. I said 'hardly anything'. (The style in the picture…

Jul 15

Self- Concept Thursday!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 12 Comments

Marinate on this...What is actually within your control?Many of us spend valuable time worrying and fretting over past, present and future situations. The truth of the matter is that there are only two things in the entire world within our control:1. The way you choose to feel about yourself2. Your behaviors and actions which are influenced by your feelingsThat's it!…

Jan 27

Natural Hair and Self-Confidence

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 25 Comments

Fake it till you make it...Adrien's insightful recommendation hit home for me-- '...even if you have to fake it a little bit at first... wear your natural hair with confidence.' I truly believe she hit the nail on the head. That's exactly what I had to do! Like other things in life, you must tell yourself the lie (in this…

Jan 27

A Challenge for All Natural Hair Divas!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 6 Comments

Remember the lovely Lori?! Well she's back with a few words of encouragement:Kink-Couragement by LoriA little kinky curly natural girlie encouragement…I like to call myself a kinky curly natural girlie. It describes me to a tee. I love my curly hair. I embrace a more natural living; I am a holistic health practitioner by trade. And as of late I’m…