Sistah Buttah ~ All Natural Shea Butter Blend for HAIR & SKIN! iNdulge!
Our Natural Kids! Promoting Natural Hair for Kids! Join Us!
Pink Power Blogger
Type-A Parent Blog Partner
The Niche Parent Network
EveryWhere Society
Category Archives: Natural Hair
I Love Me Because…I’m Different!
“I Love Me…” events are the brainchild of Julia Davis of TruChatOnline.com. Created to help promote self esteem for kids in a fun and safe environment. It is truly the celebration of children. Each event comes with a different theme. In 2012 my daughter and I attended two “I Love Me…” events:“I Love Me and I Have the Right to Remain Curly” and ”I Love Me Naturally - A Pajama Party“My daughter loved these events so much that I decided to join Ms Davis in … Continue reading
Posted in Black History, Children, Diversity, Fro Fashion Week, Kids, Natural Hair, TruChatOnline, zumba
Master Your Kinks Workshop at Darcy’s Botanicals
I was so excited to be invited to attend the Master Your Kinks natural hair workshop at Darcy’s Botanicals, A Hair and Body Care Boutique located in Marietta, Ga. The event was hosted by: Lysandra Taylor - Owner of Darcy’s Botanicals Telise Adams - Director of Education for Darcy’s Botanicals Hayley Dennis, Owner of Ma Mocha Naturals This was the 1st in a series of educational workshops that will be presented to teach naturals how to care for and style their own natural hair … Continue reading
Posted in ATL, atlanta, bantu knots, Darcys Botanicals, Master your Kinks, Natural Hair
Chocolate Chat Atlanta - Technology for Business Professionals
When I heard that it was time for Chocolate Chat Atlanta’s 1st event of the year, I could not wait to get there! Chocolate Chat Atlanta does not disappoint when it comes to throwing fantastically informative meetup type events for the metro Atlanta community. Our host @SwarthyDaisy did it again by bringing us Terrance Gaines aka @BrothaTech to talk to us about Technology for Business Professionals. Terrance is the Chief Gadget Officer of BrothaTech.com and I was eager to absorb everything that he had to … Continue reading
Posted in apps, ATL, atlanta, business, chocolate chat, event, meetup, Natural Hair, professional, technology
Fro Fashion Week Fall 2012
I wanted my last post of 2012 to be about something that I know, love and am glad to be a part of…. Fro Fashion Week - Atlanta. Fro Fashion Week is an Atlanta based event that is the brain child of Ms. Tarin Boone. It is a bi annual week long celebration of natural black beauty. Since its inception, founder Tarin Boone has taken special care to showcase not only the beauty of African American women, but also to promote black business and networking … Continue reading
Posted in atlanta, Bloggers, Fashion, Fro Fashion Week, Melia, Natural Hair, Penthouse Party, TheSistahChick
I Love Me Naturally ~ Fall 2012
I Love Me, Naturally is an empowerment event for girls presented by TruChatOnline.com. Sanctioned as part of Fro Fashion Week Fall 2012 this event focused on our young divas. I am a HUGE fan of natural hair related events that I can attend with my daughter. ”I Love Me…” does not disappoint. As a matter of fact, I am not sure who had more fun, me or my child!! It was set up as a really fun pajama party and we had a ball! … Continue reading
Natural Hair Meet Up at Urban Grind - Atlanta
You know what I miss? I miss good old fashion natural hair meet ups where you can just get together and talk. Call me old school, but I love it when we get back to basics…CANDID face to face discussions about natural hair. I met up with some other Atlanta Naturals at Urban Grind, a trendy little coffee shop in Atlanta. Hosted by my girl @SwarthyDaisy we really had a wonderful evening. It was a small gathering. We sipped caramel machiattos, munched on paninis and … Continue reading
Posted in atlanta, Braids, Coffee House, Fro, Fro-Fi, Locs, Metro Atlanta, Natural, Natural Hair, Twists, Urban Grind
Sistah SpotLight! Mahogany Babies
On behalf of Our Natural Kids, I am so excited to tell you all about Mahogany Babies! Mahogany Babies is a California based program that helps to educate parents about healthy hair and scalp care as well as healthy self esteem. They achieve this through educational “hands on” seminars developed by Trichologist, natural hair stylist and salon owner, Dr. Kari Williams. I just love the mission of this program:“…to inform and train parents on how to nurture their child’s hair and self esteem by providing … Continue reading
Posted in 2 strand Twists, African Amercan, Braids, Dr. Kari, hands on, Kids, Mahogany Babies, Natural Hair, seminar, Twists
World Natural Hair Show ~ Spring 2012
Pierre & Jamyla BennuOyin Handmade I LOVE Natural Hair Events. There. I said it! I attended the 15th Annual World Natural Hair Health and Beauty Show presented by Taliah Waajid on Sunday (29th) . I am telling you, every year this show gets better and better. The weather was just perfect and so was the venue (Georgia International Convention Center). This bi annual event brings together the BEST in natural hair styles, fashion, health, etc. and a bevvy of celebrities from the local natural hair … Continue reading
Posted in atlanta, Natural Hair, Oyin, Shea Radiance, the sistahchick, world natural hair show
Coco Curls & Conversation
Jeanelle Darden, Creator, Coco CurlsFro Fashion Week Spring Atlanta is the place to be if you are a blogger with a passion for all things natural hair related. I happen to be in love with a new-to-me product called Coco Curls Moisturizing Styling Cream. I was introduced to Coco Curls and its lovely creator, Jeannell Darden during Fro Fashion Spring 2012. Lucky for me i received a generous sample of Coco Curls and I have been hooked ever since! After trying the product I couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in atlanta, Coco Curls, Coco Curls Conversation, Jeannell Darden, Natural Hair
Grey’s Anatomy ~ Baby Zola’s Hair
Grey’s Anatomy tackled the topic of white parents caring for their black children’s hair in last weeks episode. I really love the way it was handled (with humor & love). For those of you who don’t watch “Grey’s”. Dr. & Mrs Shepherd (a white couple) have adopted an African American child. I appreciate that the show expanded on this often untalked about issue. The clips are below. In this scene Dr Shepherd believes that a woman is racist because she stares at him and … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, African American, Derek, Dr. Bailey, Dr. Shepherd, Grey's Anatomy, Meredith, Natural Hair, Zola