I'm growing our my hair! I know I just cut it earlier this year, but I miss my ponytail and big bun for those off hair days. But I'm not in a rush (no length checks here) I enjoy the low maintenance of my short curls. Some days the shape looks weird since it's growing out, so I recently straighten my short hair for the second time since I've been rocking short … [Read more...] about Curly to Straight Tapered Cut
Natural Hair
Natural Hair: Big Chop
I cut my hair! I've been natural for close to 10 years, but I've never had my hair this short...ever! For most it came as a surprise, but amongst my close friends and my regular stylist, I've been obsessing over a short cut for about 2-3 years now. Turning 30, I wanted to do something different and thought this was a great time to cut it, especially with the summer season … [Read more...] about Natural Hair: Big Chop
Natural Hair: Twist Out
I haven't done a hair post in such a long time, but I'm exploring different options to avoid throwing it into a bun. As my hair gets longer, and I resist the urge to cut it, my "go-to" style for sporting curly hair has been a two strand twist out. I love this style because I can twist it at night then let it air dry for a few hours and twist out in the morning. The beauty of … [Read more...] about Natural Hair: Twist Out
Web Wednesday: Transitioning Movement
Carol's Daughter creator Lisa Price has developed a site dedicated the those who want to transition to natural curly hair called Transitioning Movement. I remember transitioning about 8 years ago -- I totally did it on whim to see what my natural hair looked like, no big "ah ha" moment of wanting to break free from the getting relaxers. I loved it, so I stuck with it. I do … [Read more...] about Web Wednesday: Transitioning Movement