Your braid takedown day arrived. You finally stopped putting it off, you put on a show, got started, and now there's enough hair in your hands to make you question every decision you have made since installation.
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You are minding your business, sliding your fingers down a perfectly good strand and then, BAM. Bead. And if you have a touch of my kind of obsessiveness, you reach for your hair shears and snip just above the little annoyance. But if the hair shears aren't in arm's reach (and most people's aren't lol) you may even be tempted…
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Gray hair is a whole BOSS. It doesn't bow to the world. It doesn't bend the knee to anyone but God, who it is made in the image of. It's seen enough lol. It's heard enough. And you can't ask it to act like it's not gray. It will not behave. It cannot be governed. It just wants softness. It…
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Wet hair can be a straight liar. Everything feels soft in the shower, the curls are juicy, the conditioner had us believing, and then the hair air-dries and suddenly the ends feel like we washed them with a Brillo pad. They may even look like it, too. For rough air-dried hair, you can't always assume the worst. Maybe it's not…
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The hairline is not the place for heroics. Those babies are just babies lol. The strands are often finer, shorter and exposed to everything from ponytail tension, caps, wig friction, scarves, edge brushes, gels, to sweat and our own fingers checking to see whether they grew yet.
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