source by Briana of The Mane Source My hubby has always been supportive of me and my natural hair. When I first told him that I wanted to go natural and the possible bogusness that could ensue during my transition, he was understanding. When I first big chopped and awoke up with a make-shift high top fade because my sides…
by Wendy15 I was about to do a braid out on my hair a couple of days ago and my 4 year old son came by and wanted to “help” which usually turns into a big mess whether it’s in the kitchen or cleaning up. Yes, if he helps clean up… God help you… I hesitated before I said no…
Sjsafety18 writes: @MissDaniBlue from twitter asked me what I thought of a girl who is natural dumping her boyfriend because he doesn’t like her hair. In typical SJS style, I said a few words. CN Says:Homeboy’s well versed. *tips hat* “…explaining why you need him at 1 o’clock in the morning, to go out to Walmart and get you some…
source by Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics.blogspot.com Dear CC: My natural hair (not pictured) is extremely thin but healthy, however, I have worn a wig for many years. I have recently been exposed to your blog, among many others, all celebrating natural hair. I had no idea this world existed, but I am glad I know now. I am ready to…
Autumn writes: Um… WHOA, WHOA, WHOA! Yes, this happened for real. And YES, there were A LOT of elements missing from the post. Of course, it’s a personal story re-told in “glimpse” fashion to make a point. I do not need to defend the conclusion of my story. But I will say this: I STILL HAVE MY MARRIAGE, AND IT’S…
Autumn writes: I don’t even know what to call this. But it happened – FOR REAL. Background: I’m married – 5+ years – to a wonderful husband and father. I’m pregnant – 5 months now – with my second child and I’m an emotional rollercoaster. I’ve been natural – almost 1 year – and, although it took some time for…
by Jor-el of Manemanblog.com I’m grateful for Isaiah Mustafa. During a recent interview with E! entertainment reporter Giuliana Rancic, Isaiah Mustafa caused a bit of controversy when he stated that his ideal woman must have “good hair”. Whoops! According to the Huffington Post article, Rancic went on to ask Mustafa if the hair had to be real to which his…
I Lost My Lady to a Revolution … of Sorts via Hairscapades Hi … my name is Weusi … and I lost my lady to a revolution … of sorts. I’m a 70′s baby. My parents and their friends were not freedom fighters … they were revolutionaries. They fought in various ways for the civil rights, well-being and equality of…
A friend and I were discussing what men think of women with natural hair. He loves it- but admits that he knows many black men that don’t feel the same. Ladies, what has been your experience with men, specifically black men, since going natural? Have you found that they are more or less attracted to women with natural hair? Dr….
Check out Dead Prez’s ‘The Beauty Within‘ for some morning feel good! What do you think?!