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Back to School Preparations amid Covid19 Pandemic
In preparation for Toluwas’ online learning this Fall, I had to make some personal sacrifices to create the perfect workspace free of distractions for him.Â
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5 Benefits of Self-Care and Why it Matters
We’ve heard the phrase “self-care” a couple of times in the past few years. It seems like a buzz word accompanied by the privilege of time and money that many...
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How to Make a Simple Daily Self-Care Routine
 This summer brought unprecedented changes to the workplace and our homes, making it difficult to find peace and solitude. Despite these daily challenges, one thing should always remain the same:...
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Psoriasis Awareness Month: 5 Important Things You Should Know
Even if you don’t have psoriasis, you should be well-informed about it because it’s so widespread. Around the world, 125 million people have the disease. Celebrities such as Kim Kardashian...
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5 Trendy DIY Protective Styles for Natural Hair
 Protective styles are a great way to experiment with color, texture, and length all while growing your natural hair. However, not all protective styles are PROTECTIVE. In fact, there is...
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The Ultimate Natural Hair FAQ
From wash days to nighttime regimens, we want to know what your natural hair questions are and answer them! Here are some of the frequently asked questions circulating the natural...
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What You Should Know About Your Hair Porosity
Hair porosity is your hair’s ability to absorb and hold water which is done through the cuticle, the outer layer of the hair shaft. While hair porosity is genetic, exposure...
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How to Discover Your Curl Type
If you’re new to the natural hair community or simply a naturalista who’s curious about her unique texture, identifying your hair type is an essential part of proper hair care....
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How to Manage Ezcema During the Summer
Eczema is a common yet bothersome skin condition that affects millions of men, women, and children. Seasonal changes can be especially challenging with this inflammatory skin condition as warm weather...
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Transitioning Tips for Natural Hair
When deciding to go with natural hair, you have two big choices ahead of you: the big chop or the transition. While the Big Chop method involves removing ALL of...
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Guide to Natural Hair Growth: Tips for Thicker, Longer Hair
From new naturalistas to seasoned veterans, growing out natural hair can be challenging! Among many things, we often don’t have the time to focus on our hair and what it...
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How to Overcome a Natural Hair Growth Plateau
 Growing out natural hair is all about patience and care, but for many naturalistas, including myself, it seems as if our hair eventually reaches a growth plateau. At that point,...