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Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Journey to Natural hair from relaxed and chemically processed hair

Fenilia- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 12 Comments
Fenilia writes:After a good 2 and some odd months of solid stalking of CN, this is my story:CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?I transitioned for about 6 months. Thing is though, for the first 3 months, I had no idea I was transitioning, hahaha. I was just going on my way, waiting for my…
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Mellow One- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
Meet Mellow One... she teaches transitioners to only Big Chop when YOU are ready. CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why? I was a short term transitioner. I transitioned from the middle of Nov '09 to March 13th, 2010 (I will never forget that day). I started transitioning for so many reasons. I had just…
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Pam– A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 8 Comments
Meet Pam...freshly BC'ed and loving it!CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why? Midway between long and short. I transitioned for 7 months. My original goal was for a year, but the anticipation and stress of two textures got to me.CN: When did you BC? What was your initial reaction to your natural hair? I BC'd…
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Andrea- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 15 Comments
Meet Andrea... proud natural and proud mama!CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?I was a long term transitioner.......not as long as I wanted, but I couldn't take it anymore, lol! I wanted to go for 1 year but ended up cutting it off myself after 9 months. I was in the shower one day trying…
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Courtney- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 25 Comments
CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?I was a short term transitioner because I knew if I waited any longer I would be tempted to relax my hair and I hated the difference between the two textures. I wanted to go natural and had gotten my last relaxer August of 2008 and the BC came…
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