Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Jan 27

Adara- A Story of Transition

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 9 Comments

CN: Were you a long-term or short-term transitioner, and why?A: I was a long-term transitioner. I transitioned for 11 months and 1 week. My last relaxer was on February 26th, 2010, and I big chopped on February 4th, 2011. Like many long-term transitioners, my hair has never been shorter than shoulder length. I definitely wanted to grow it to a…

Jan 27

Allison- A Long Term Transitioner

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 20 Comments

CN: Are you a long term or short term transitioner and why? I'm a long term transitioner and have been growing out my relaxer since Dec 09. I knew that I could handle a longer transition because I like to try new styles on my hair and didn't feel the need to do a drastic cut (although I've had long…

Jan 27

My’Chelle- A Story of Transition

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 9 Comments

CN: Were you a long-term or short-term transitioner, and why?M: I was a short-term transitioner. My transition was about six months. I had been saying I wanted to go natural for a while. I had tried to transition a few times before, but there was always someone to discourage me. The final time I transitioned, I decided that it was…

Sep 12

LHDC- A Story of Transition

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 10 Comments

CN: Were you a long-term or short-term transitioner, and why?LHDC: I was a long-term transitioner. I transitioned for exactly 2 years, 1 month and 4 days. I opted for a long-term transition because, quite frankly, I'm attached to my hair! I know that some frown on this motivation, but it is the truth. My hair has always been between shoulder…

Jan 27

Evelyn- A Story of Transition

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 6 Comments

CN: Were you a long-term or short-term transitioner, and why?E: I was definitely a long-term transitioner. I've chopped off all of my hair 3 times before this time, but I've been natural for 4 years. I love being natural. Nothing compares to it. Although it has been tough since I went natural 4 years ago, I haven't been tempted to…

Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Adara- A Story of Transition

Allison- A Long Term Transitioner

My’Chelle- A Story of Transition

LHDC- A Story of Transition

Evelyn- A Story of Transition

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