Do It Yourself Home Made Flax Seed Gel with Marshmallow Root

Flaxseed gel is one of those natural hair staples that many of us love to make and use.   I first discovered flaxseed gel after I big chopped.  I made a batch and was hooked.  This gel perfectly defined my TWA, it wasn’t crunchy and did not leave build up like I had experienced with […]

African Threading on Natural Hair Fail

My Natural Hair Styling Fails

After what I have done to my hair over the last few months, I am definitely regrouping my hair goals for this year. I didn’t get too crazy, but my choices left their ugly marks behind. A ton of information goes through the natural hair communities and it’s so tempting to follow behind what others are using and doing.  Don’t get me […]

Flat Twist Perm Rod Roller Set

My Flat Twist Perm Rod Set On Natural Hair!

So, I finally did a flat-twist, perm rod set on wet hair!  I usually half-way throw rollers on the ends of my braids or twists without trying too hard for a good set.  This time, I gave it more effort. On freshly washed and conditioned hair, I did the LOC method, short for styling with […]

LP Share's Spritz Bottles

What’s In My Three Spray Bottles? Water, Aloe Vera Juice, Detangling Spray

One of the biggest battles we face with natural hair is moisture. Sometimes it’s achieving moisture, other times it’s retaining moisture.  Contrary to many product labels, water is the best moisturizer out there. If you opt to use a product to moisturize your hair, just look for water as the first ingredient on the list to ensure you’re […]

LP Share Headwrap Using Leggings

Wearing Natural Hair In Protective Styles To Retain Length

If you’re transitioning, natural-haired (or if you’re not) you’ve probably heard of many terms, recipes and -ism’s by now.  One in particular that’s all the buzz at the moment is the term ‘protective style’. Of course this term, like the term ‘natural’, means different things to different people so there are two schools of thought on this. […]