Monthly Archives: May 2011

Container Gardening

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

YES! I am giving it a try. There is this real conscious sistah that I follow on twitter, @RaquelDog. She has been tweeting a lot lately about her garden, as well as sharing pics. She takes so much pride in what she does and her blooms are so beautiful. Everything happens for a reason… I was looking for something educational to do with my LittleChick for the summer. So I looked into it. With container gardening, we can do it right out on our sunny deck and who doesnt want … Continue reading →

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Why I Write.

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

I was recently tagged by @LolasGreenHair, a Twitter friend of mine. For those of you who dont know when you are tagged it usually involves a request for you and other “Taggees” to perform a task. Whether it be responding with a YouTube video or a blogpost etc. You have to do what they ask as well as tag others when you are finished. That being said, I have been asked to blog about, “Why I Write.” An excerpt from Lola’s post…“…I had no earthly … Continue reading →

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Ebony HBCU Campus Queens!

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

I am so very proud to announce that my niece, Lateia Taylor, has graduated from AND was voted Miss Tougaloo College 2010 -2011. She is now in the running to be featured in Ebony Magazine’s HBCU Campus Queens September 2011 issue. My niece is super intelligent and is on her way to med school to be a neonatologist. She is an athlete (she played basketball for Tougaloo 2007-2008) She is also very beautiful and an all around wonderful person. We need YOUR help to make her dream … Continue reading →

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Natural Hair Cruisin 2011!

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

Wow! Natural Hair ladies sure do know how to kick it! There are 3 Natural Hair cruises going on in October 2011!! They sound like they are gonna be SO much fun, maybe I’ll get on one, maybe not, but I definately wanted to bring the info to you! Atlanta Naturals Presents…A Natural Voyage. 5 Day Caribbean Cruise ~ October 17th - 22nd (This Cruise leaves from Tampa, FL) go to http://anaturalvoyage.eventbrite.com/ for more info! Showing My Roots Natural Hair Presents…North American Naturals Cruise ~ 5 … Continue reading →

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Curly Girls Rock & World Natural Hair Show HAULs!!

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

It goes with out saying that I had a BALL this year at Atlanta’s “Natural Hair Weekend” April 29th & 30th. I kicked it off Friday night at The Curly Girls Rock soiree at Harlem Nights and I finished it with a fun filled visit to The World Natural Hair Health & Beauty Show on Saturday, April 30th. You can view my videos for BOTH events on my You tube Channel: The SistahChick’s Spot. The SistahChick Attends Curly Girls RockThe SistahChick & The LittleChick Attend the World Natural Hair … Continue reading →

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