Raising Children to Weather the Storm
Porosity is vital to the overall health of natural hair. When I ditched the relaxer and returned to my natural roots eight years ago, I knew nothing about porosity. However, after watching other naturals on YouTube talk about how knowing their porosity impacted their natural hair journey, I realized that it held the answer to…
Wearing my Natural hair is something that I struggled with for many years, and I’m certainly not alone. Whether sporting protective styles, wearing it curly or straight. The options are endless for those with curls, kinks and coils. That’s what makes our hair so beautiful and unique. But many of us grapple with our natural…
Working from home hasn’t been easy. When the hubs suggested we begin documenting our COVID-19 pandemic journey, I jumped at the idea. It’s been a great way to adjust to our new normal over past few weeks. The kids also started remote learning, which threw another curve ball into our new schedule. Their Dad went…
Protein treatment is a great way to strengthen hair strands. The protein attaches to follicles and penetrates cuticle layers. I don’t frequent the beauty salon much, but I normally get my protein treatments there. Since personal care businesses are closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, now is time to take matters into my own hands….
I’ve been researching ways to safely dye natural hair and came across Naturtint Hair Dye. I was a bit apprehensive at first because aside from trying Henna at home, I’ve never tried an at home box dye. Some would question why I didn’t just go to a salon, but learning about my natural hair means…
Where do you take a kid who loves trains? The Holiday Train Show, of course! While you’re at it, stop by and check out All Aboard Thomas and Friends! It’s been tough to coordinate the best time to take the kids this year. It seems like we can never figure it out between our work…
Cleaning pennies and making them shiny again is a fun experiment you can do with kids. It’s also a great way to explain the science behind why pennies turn green and rust overtime. Take the Statue of Liberty for example. The statue was a gift from the French, celebrating the alliance of France and the…
How many times have you committed to a new year’s resolution, only to quit a short time later? I can’t front. I’ve lost count. It’s come to a point where I refuse to call it “A New Year’s Resolution.” For me, it’s all about setting goals. This year is no different. As you probably already…
