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Simple Head Wrap Inspired by Beyonce

By Curly Nikki 28 Comments
by Antoinette of Around the Way Curls While getting my daily dose of King Bey, I came across her cute video entitled Pool Etiquette. In it, Beyonce is irresistibly Southern and rocking a cute little head wrap, a look we don't often see from her. Anyway, I decided to give it a try. And I liked it. It's the perfect…
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Going Organic for Baby?

By Curly Nikki 23 Comments
by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVixen While my biological clock continues to click and my quest for a suitor has been put on pause, I’ve been welcomed with the task of watching, feeding, changing, playing and bathing my niece Layla Sherrell. Though I didn’t birth her from my loins, I suppose it’s true when they say that you better be careful…
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Let’s Cook!-Sautéed Shrimp & Aged Cheddar Grits

By Curly Nikki 17 Comments
 Chef Huda’s Sautéed Shrimp and Aged Cheddar Grits with Brown butter Garlic sauce “Pretty and Delicious Creations” Recipe by Chef Huda Garlic Shrimp 1 pound large or jumbo shrimp-peeled and deveined 2 tablespoons of garlic-minced 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper Brown Butter Sauce 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 fresh scallions-thinly…
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How to Confront Your Joy Snatchers

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
 by GG of PeaceLovenadPrettyThings Do you ever feel like you're constantly being drained of your positive energy?  Or that you're so distracted by peripheral things that you can't focus on what truly matters to you?  Have you ever slowed down enough and taken a close look at your life to find the sources that are draining you?  In this post,…
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The Still Small Voice

By Curly Nikki 18 Comments
by Taneica of Shatterproofglassdolls Last night, I got to thinking about how far I’ve come and how many situations I’ve either avoided or missed. Some situations were avoided by choice, other situations were a result of unwittingly being deterred from my demise, by being late, getting slowed down by traffic, etc. The one thing that both instances have in common…
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