Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Jan 27

A. Carr- A Story of Transition

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 24 Comments

Ladies, meet A. Carr! A natural beauty that has so graciously shared her long-term transition story with the CurlyNikki.com community. CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?A. Carr: I transitioned for 9 months, so I guess I was a long term transitioner. Cutting all of my hair off scared the heebeegeebe's out of me, so…

Jul 19

Michelle- A Story of Transition

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 19 Comments

CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?Michelle: I would consider myself long term because I wore a lot of braids until my hair was long enough to work with. I also love changing my hair. I think that is what is so amazing about our hair. It is versatile.CN:When did you BC? What was your…

Sep 12

Ms. Mae- A Story of Transition

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 17 Comments

Hi Nikki!I really hope sharing my story can encourage and inspire others to make this transition. Reading the countless other transition stories on CN was such a great source of encouragement to me as I made the journey to go natural. Thank you Nikki for creating a venue that allows such inspiration and guidance to flow freely from one to…

Jan 27

Jocelyn- A Story of Transition

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 17 Comments

CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?J: I was a short term transitioner. I felt that if I prolonged the process, I would become impatient with letting my natural roots grow from my relaxed hair. I was also nervous about how to tame the two textures, so I decided that this process couldn’t be drawn…

Sep 12

Ashley- A Story of Transition

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 9 Comments

Greetings,I've been following your blog since my big chop a month ago and I've found so much helpful information. However, I'm having a hard time finding a lot of twas out there. And I went through a hard time adapting to being natural over the past month and would like to help others with my story! Thanks for allowing me…