#self-esteem - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

10 Wonderful Ways to Embarrass Yourself

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by GG of AllTheManyLayers “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” | Eleanor Roosevelt 1…

Sep 21

Spice up your Teeny Weeny Afro (TWA)! Confidence is a Factor!

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She'Kia Renea is fiercely rocking her new TWA! Watch below as she shows us how to spice it up and revel in your confidence! Watch now>>> How do you spice up your TWA? How did you find your confidence in your new self-image, after Big Chopping?

Sep 21

Excuse Me for Living.

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by GG of All The Many Layers Leaning in to see the computer screen, I could smell the man's breath and see the swollen, ingrown hairs on his cheek. I wondered if he was at all self-conscious about those things. He thanked me for being patient, told me that I was his second customer ever; his eyebrows and upper lip…

Sep 21

Do You Really Love Your Hair?

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by Evelyn of Salon Naturelles Many of us profess to love our hair. We talk about it, blog about it, make videos about, and even buy the t-shirts. But do we really love our hair? How many of us are content in the day-to-day trials and tribulations that come with natural black hair? How many of us long for longer,…

Sep 11

I Got My Lips Done In a Harlem Apt.

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by Erickka Sy Savané of BitchesBrewBlog My fascination with lips began around 10 years old when I met Rachael at summer camp. Rachael had beautiful skin the color of cinnamon and the plumpest, prettiest top lip I had ever seen. Until then, lips were only noticed if they seemed too big for a person’s face, and usually that meant the…