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Lady with the short hair

May 23, 2017June 9, 2009 by shay subscriber

After years of having long hair, you would think I would feel out of sorts having short hair but the truth is I love it. I am at a stage in my life when I want to simplify and as much as I loved my dreads, the truth is they were carrying a lot of …

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Categories Hair, Random babble Tags black women and hair, media imagery of Black women, women and short hair

Its gone

May 23, 2017May 30, 2009 by shay subscriber

I swear I won’t have too many more posts about my hair…drum-roll please…. I cut it off last night! Yep, I had planned to wait until I got paid and had some extra cash so I could go to get it colored right away but last night I just couldn’t take it anymore. So I …

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Categories Hair, Random babble Tags big chop, black woman and hair, dreadlocks, dreadlocks and spirituality, small afro

Leaning towards….

May 23, 2017May 28, 2009 by shay subscriber

Recently I wrote about my hair woes, and actually got a lot of feedback. To recap, I have dreadlocks aka locs. I have been growing my much beloved locs for 5 years now, but we have reached the point where my babies are looking a tad unkempt. In good financial times, I would head to …

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Categories Hair, Racial and Cultural Tags being natural, black woman and hair, dreadlocks, spirituality of hair
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