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Natural Hair ATL Road Trip sponsored by Kia
I got together with a few of my friends to take a lil road trip through Atlanta and boy did we have a ball! We rode in style in a Kia Sorento provided by our good friends over at Kia. The brainchild of Swarthy Daisy, the Natural Hair ATL Road Trip was organized as a day long tour of various natural hair salons in Atlanta. The travelling group consisted of Swarthy Daisy (host) The SistahChick (speaker) Kiki of MahoganyKnots (speaker) and Pamela of Koils by … Continue reading
Posted in ATL, atlanta, events, Featured, Kids, Natural Hair, Our Natural Kids, the sistahchick, Twists, Uncategorized
Tagged ATL, Atlanta, kia, koils by nature, mahogany knots, Natural Hair, natural xpressions, roadtrip, samplistas, SwarthyDaisy, the good hair shop
Why is Our Natural Hair Unacceptable?
Here we go again folks. Another little child suffers the consequences of wearing her hair natural. Apparently, Deborah Brown Community School a public charter school in Tulsa, OK believes that natural hair styles such as afros, locs, etc… are faddish and unacceptable and violate the schools dress code. Parker, who’s a barber, said school officials at Deborah Brown told him Tiana’s hair didn’t look presentable. “She’s always presentable. I take pride in my kids looking nice,” said Parker. - Fox23.com As you can see here … Continue reading
Posted in 6 Year Olds, Featured, Kids, Locs, Natural Hair, Our Natural Kids, Twists
Tagged Charter School, kids, Locs, Natural Hair, Natural Kids, Public School, self esteem
Top 10 MUST HAVE Natural Hair Products (For My Kid)
I have tried a LOT of products on my natural hair since I went natural in 2006. My daughter, however, is a different story. Since she suffers from eczema, dry and itchy scalp I am very careful about what I put on her scalp and her natural hair. She has been natural since birth. I have never applied any heat to her hair. She wears mostly twists, twistouts, plaits and puffs. Here is my Top 10 List of Products that I use for her and … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, JessiCurl, Kids, Natural Hair, naturalhair, Our Natural Kids, Shea Butter, the sistahchick, Twist Out, Twists
Tagged giovanni, jane carter, jessicurl, kids, kinky curly, must haves, Natural Hair, sistah buttah
Natural Beauty at Georgia State University
I had the pleasure of visiting Georgia State University last week along with Naturally Me! Media/Tarin Boone to meet and greet with some of the beautiful naturals that go there. We had a great time hanging out in the “quad”! It was awesome to see just how many naturals there are at Georgia State. From High Puffs, to Locs, to FroHawks, we saw it ALL! The young ladies were all eager to talk to us, take photos and uber excited about receiving their Curl Unleashed … Continue reading
Posted in Braids, college, Georgia, Georgia State, GSU, Locs, Natural Hair, Students, Twists
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
5 Styles in 10 Days with Curls Unleashed
Organic Roots Stimulator has added a new curl care line to its bevvy of products! Curls Unleashed was launched at Fro Fashion Week Spring 2012. I was invited to give the products a try and I am happy to report that I was very pleased with it. I dont believe that using a product one time with just one style can give you a total and fair review so I worked this line out. I did 5 styles in 10 days. I have thin type … Continue reading
AfroPuffs and Ponytails - Inspiring African American Girls!
A week ago my daughter and I had the pleasure of seeing ourselves featured on this fantastic website regarding Our Natural Kids. When I tell you that this website is your ONE STOP shop for all things black girl related, you need to believe me. Afro Puffs and Ponytails, Inc. is a non-profit organization created primarily for supporting and uplifting African American/Black Girls! Their website provides encouraging articles, events, program listings, and resources for African American/Black teen girls, young girls, and their parents. AfroPuffs & PonyTailsInspiring … Continue reading
Posted in African American Family, black girls, Braids, girls, Kids, Kinky, Nappy, Natural Hair, Twists
The SistahChick’s YouTube Channel!
I am sure that I have made reference to my YouTube Channel before, but please allow me to formerly introduce it to you. In April 2009, I decided that I would like to chronicle my Natural hair journey among other things in a way that documented as well as expressed the real me, doin what I do best and thats running my mouth! LOL. So I set up a YouTube Channel and the rest is history. By joining all of the very knowledgeable ladies of … Continue reading
Posted in 3c hair, 4a hair, 4b hair, Giovanni, Kinky, Locs, Mixed Chicks, Nappy Hair, Natural Hair, Oyin Handmade, Taliah Waajid, the sistahchick, Twists, YouTube
Atlanta Natural Hair Meet Up - 09/19
After checking my e-mail and perusing the web a little this past Saturday morning, I decided to see what was going on in YouTube. I was looking through my subscriptions when I saw a vid posted by LexiwiththeCurls titled “Atlanta Natural Hair Meet Up” and stating that this would happen… TOMORROW 3p - 5p!!! I nearly spilled my coffee scrambling to see the date of the video! Is tomorrow today?!!. omg!! Let me see! Low and behold tomorrow was today!! Yippeee! I am going! Let … Continue reading
Posted in 3a hair, 3c hair, 4a hair, 4b hair, black women, Braids, Curly Hair, events, Kinky, Locs, meet up. atlanta, Nappy Hair, Natural Hair, the sistahchick, Twists