tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30378203314213465272024-02-19T02:15:12.532-05:00Naturally CoiledJust a kinky, coiled natural sharing my experiences and trials with my hair and lifeNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-74468714042947022882015-04-29T14:28:00.001-04:002015-04-29T14:28:11.219-04:00Earn Your Alternative Teacher Certification<HTML> <head> </head> <title>Teaching Degree</title> <CENTER> <a href="http://rotate2.ninja/C/3/46/4701365/jersee973.dianelle"><font color="blue" size="5" face="bold" ><b>Ready to become a teacher ?</font></b></a><br> <br> <img src="http://www.rotate2.ninja/178412f23f522e6b5bc471a/V/46/of07/3sxv"><a href="http://rotate2.ninja/C/3/46/4701365/jersee973.dianelle"><br> <form target="_blank" name="ccclick" method="get" action="http://rotate2.ninja/C/19/46/4701365/jersee973.dianelle" onsubmit="return theMainWindow.showFormWarning(this)"><input type="SUBMIT" value="- Click Here - "></form><br><br> <a href="http://rotate2.ninja/U/6/46/4701365"><font color="red" size="2" ><b>Sent on Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:28:10 -0700 to jersee973.dianelle: Prefer not to receive future emails</font></b></a> </CENTER> <BODY> Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-54165325149821562942009-12-26T14:29:00.000-05:002009-12-26T14:31:34.193-05:00First wig!!<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXzl5YnUfyURZO45yL4YYTbKlhB6N48eFtieRvvfPpQJ5RkCrYCMVhOWpFyGvYb-W4_vaUysn_Ze_KYZ7nkDRT4EcS9jdmefQfSrJZkmX1sheH1Xktd36Mnlj6jQ4BBhNcJC7VpkTAKL6u/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTEtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMS5qcGc=%3F=-794194"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXzl5YnUfyURZO45yL4YYTbKlhB6N48eFtieRvvfPpQJ5RkCrYCMVhOWpFyGvYb-W4_vaUysn_Ze_KYZ7nkDRT4EcS9jdmefQfSrJZkmX1sheH1Xktd36Mnlj6jQ4BBhNcJC7VpkTAKL6u/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTEtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMS5qcGc=%3F=-794194" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419629799459495922" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_8AwNFi2kcEO674mI_s1vcF1bVFDx5cMLyhdm0TfbH-9ZEYg_wxpOCPsRBUGDSrQawrZAoqwgvapjx0r7mSOcz1PKFO5Dz2s8sTQczQGrrDYLMHzEVhX3LiF3BJKQ6emnoosdIeUDE1J/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMy5qcGc=%3F=-795199"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_8AwNFi2kcEO674mI_s1vcF1bVFDx5cMLyhdm0TfbH-9ZEYg_wxpOCPsRBUGDSrQawrZAoqwgvapjx0r7mSOcz1PKFO5Dz2s8sTQczQGrrDYLMHzEVhX3LiF3BJKQ6emnoosdIeUDE1J/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMy5qcGc=%3F=-795199" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419629804092579842" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRqbUW08tOacvAEKPupsNtY3I1Md-p2wgw90cFcqXzwmm3YRQY0Al96jvxwjQ54lQBUCOL-mv4k6YO9hwG9ANuaJBJm-g5FXBOA1EDHip7Xjma_l88RjzFcF6QXRkHSvyqAZOSACyiJkmv/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMy5qcGc=%3F=-797213"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRqbUW08tOacvAEKPupsNtY3I1Md-p2wgw90cFcqXzwmm3YRQY0Al96jvxwjQ54lQBUCOL-mv4k6YO9hwG9ANuaJBJm-g5FXBOA1EDHip7Xjma_l88RjzFcF6QXRkHSvyqAZOSACyiJkmv/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTEyMjQtMTEyMy5qcGc=%3F=-797213" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419629813555714066" /></a></p>I made this wig on weds night. I used 2 packs of Kanubia brand hair, a wig cap and bonding glue. It took me awhile to make bc I started and stopped. I shouldve taken pics of me in the process but here's the finished results. This hair is synthetic and its starting to frizz slightly but oh well! The next one I'm going to attempt to make will be a straight hair one w an invisible part<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-21160672415273493412009-12-22T08:55:00.000-05:002009-12-22T08:57:42.557-05:001st blow out<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSMMvb5f5W2OG5oyQAgRJZ5O0q0L2LVlE8V8J52o1aBhOhxo8dQmByh9Bu_xS3FPue_9xoWHgwIH7aSomMsxoz1SVY1jW2MzmaJZkwP45AYCQwdn4E1nbSkCm4eObuSSwP8RgTKSwIcGNp/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMTgtMjAwOTExMjMtMDgwOC5qcGc=%3F=-762559"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSMMvb5f5W2OG5oyQAgRJZ5O0q0L2LVlE8V8J52o1aBhOhxo8dQmByh9Bu_xS3FPue_9xoWHgwIH7aSomMsxoz1SVY1jW2MzmaJZkwP45AYCQwdn4E1nbSkCm4eObuSSwP8RgTKSwIcGNp/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMTgtMjAwOTExMjMtMDgwOC5qcGc=%3F=-762559" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418059420811782546" /></a></p>Ok this is on my birthday. I didn't really care for the blow out and my hair was still puffy. I took more pics but on my camera which came out better bc I had to re-straighten my hair which flattened it a bit more. I also took some length shots and did a much needed trim. Ill try to post these ASAP. I'm thinking of doing it again for xmas but idk. <p>Jan marks my 1st year of achieving better hair care and as I semi reflect I need to go bac to the things I did in the beginning which really made a difference and I think for the remainder of my pregnancy I'm going to keep my hair in protective styles lik the box braids I had with my natural hair. Ill do those again after the holidays <br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-55682258272642225032009-11-06T15:53:00.000-05:002009-11-06T15:55:12.517-05:00No maintenance<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicCbYj9qEG08oA36tNNN-21NgxnEgIj6_3lU-Yw1aF1HwClXc6tuIij4rGD0ps3cT44TBPUaZej6Qu-il_cyOa9qrD6DmX31d21BRLcz8XYbK1lCKEJq8uMZQU0LHSK0yi05dFDo322UPf/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDEtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-712518"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicCbYj9qEG08oA36tNNN-21NgxnEgIj6_3lU-Yw1aF1HwClXc6tuIij4rGD0ps3cT44TBPUaZej6Qu-il_cyOa9qrD6DmX31d21BRLcz8XYbK1lCKEJq8uMZQU0LHSK0yi05dFDo322UPf/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDEtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-712518" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401097093478440210" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix2P2024PVrOHw82EJQNgtqgWhwPJtyKY693Pe9UrGt5OmM_JaOQH9rKtg-guPwnr-UJSfZcSCFPqYnSX0I9CYaMnHeEGdB-04XIbZ18eIjRxKz7Aq3E9oOt1qcaUoxnpt7mblZDNXykZe/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDItMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-713066"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix2P2024PVrOHw82EJQNgtqgWhwPJtyKY693Pe9UrGt5OmM_JaOQH9rKtg-guPwnr-UJSfZcSCFPqYnSX0I9CYaMnHeEGdB-04XIbZ18eIjRxKz7Aq3E9oOt1qcaUoxnpt7mblZDNXykZe/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDItMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-713066" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401097097678278690" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBF39sFe8p8yNhaQLKLii6UkcTbUD4fYfzs51G_SEYL2BKnefgWCyOIVZD0ISiZdDc-0TyP6kv2Ec83_U3JfE4M54pAgHXk4B3xX1DejId0qCkw9ZucdmbqhAQ_-evItipzBxr0HesIzhl/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDYtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNi5qcGc=%3F=-713764"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBF39sFe8p8yNhaQLKLii6UkcTbUD4fYfzs51G_SEYL2BKnefgWCyOIVZD0ISiZdDc-0TyP6kv2Ec83_U3JfE4M54pAgHXk4B3xX1DejId0qCkw9ZucdmbqhAQ_-evItipzBxr0HesIzhl/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDYtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNi5qcGc=%3F=-713764" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401097098176559458" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinHx6CgEibJaDtFpS5tuUAFaQrYjm1RhJdQspvYClUKNtHsBorvp-yRPr-hfDUBgXSohrvEO6VkNvSUqJEodJkEfOspSleTP1oezyiO4BRdkqVmINLgVhBVfNf0lV3B4QGIJ36bONG0n1t/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDQtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNi5qcGc=%3F=-714408"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinHx6CgEibJaDtFpS5tuUAFaQrYjm1RhJdQspvYClUKNtHsBorvp-yRPr-hfDUBgXSohrvEO6VkNvSUqJEodJkEfOspSleTP1oezyiO4BRdkqVmINLgVhBVfNf0lV3B4QGIJ36bONG0n1t/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwNDQtMjAwOTEwMjMtMjIzNi5qcGc=%3F=-714408" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401097100281965602" /></a></p>For the last month or so I've had my hair in this box braids. Been meanin to post this pics. This is about 2 wks ago when I cowashed my hair I decided to take some pics w my hair wet. It took me about 2 hours to do these braids and more than tht to take it out. I'm currently doin that. I like this style bc it is no maintenance and thts wht I need right now in my life. <br>This month is my birth month and I wanted to get a blow out for my birthday just to see my length, my little sis comes home and gets them all the time and it looks FAB so I'm curious. My dilemma however is tht I just found out I'm preggo w TWINS, yes twins and I'm not sure if I want to put that much stress on my tresses. I'm only about 11 wks and I figure its still early but idk I'm thinking about it. Ill post more pics once I get these braids out and wash my hair. I'm not sure if I'm due for a length check but ill probably do one any way <br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-73105313606166798462009-10-08T22:58:00.000-04:002009-10-08T23:01:04.316-04:00Something new<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnGjNOXeuXQAAxGAWCoipEivYn2ZdVDmIeK4d0FrKl33pICX4KEDVEZJsFPbaOctOk729uuI1izX1PyuXkcbUEZwT9-nkEK3IL7CdRyhnr2uXP6qHZXtkq40Q25vLwVhghyL1hqt4JEstq/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjMtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-764317"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnGjNOXeuXQAAxGAWCoipEivYn2ZdVDmIeK4d0FrKl33pICX4KEDVEZJsFPbaOctOk729uuI1izX1PyuXkcbUEZwT9-nkEK3IL7CdRyhnr2uXP6qHZXtkq40Q25vLwVhghyL1hqt4JEstq/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjMtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-764317" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390429905750082194" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhceXmji4Yin_5PcGa-c1jUiy-PNT4izl7HBo-DwdDdVUw_eP9yN5YEIqMQB9dAoJGS10r0kmpmgUOD4viJaJsOG4RBtzjT6n9L-cD8P-E9y27GqqKWN2fdFfoXkWlQ6Tr-iaed_KqqKKR4/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjEtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-766789"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhceXmji4Yin_5PcGa-c1jUiy-PNT4izl7HBo-DwdDdVUw_eP9yN5YEIqMQB9dAoJGS10r0kmpmgUOD4viJaJsOG4RBtzjT6n9L-cD8P-E9y27GqqKWN2fdFfoXkWlQ6Tr-iaed_KqqKKR4/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjEtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-766789" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390429914790240562" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT36ceEnT7wYH0y3gszxZXXLMAj7ci82vBaPI9TzsdosnejThCBbvRHTdMp3k9KZN8OAfml4K9qee122MvM1Oqz-wVsVdzB30LzGYqMlMRn4PocTgHpKNrPC1sy2FomJH4zRp-CwO9P9XP/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjAtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-769697"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT36ceEnT7wYH0y3gszxZXXLMAj7ci82vBaPI9TzsdosnejThCBbvRHTdMp3k9KZN8OAfml4K9qee122MvM1Oqz-wVsVdzB30LzGYqMlMRn4PocTgHpKNrPC1sy2FomJH4zRp-CwO9P9XP/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMjAtMjAwOTEwMDgtMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-769697" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390429927966464146" /></a></p>I decided to do something basic but still protective w my hair. I was browsing YouTube the other day and came across a great time progression video of her hair growth. She had done a lot of box braids as her grew, so I figured y not do the same. I did these braids 2 nights ago and I think tonight I'm going to attempt the baggy method. Its moisturizing ur hair or ends if u choose, sealing w an oil and then wearing a plastic cap to retain the moisture. The results r suppose to b great and immediately noticeable, so I'm gonna give it a try. <br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-65950312904970722842009-10-05T18:58:00.000-04:002009-10-05T18:59:18.781-04:00<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3rFdLYph8bj-3HWtqCIpXjReGwuTpHFsEZncaXHJ32hH3WqVBp8WVZ4APt1q3cYdFQ9aEwReC9kyOnhuzwBhdVkWTg2Z_Zznn6AQhw4nqF3wX_DEG0tVpyyfFcTZg4Blj7lhflzIARwGZ/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMTYtMjAwOTEwMDUtMTg1NC5qcGc=%3F=-758782"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3rFdLYph8bj-3HWtqCIpXjReGwuTpHFsEZncaXHJ32hH3WqVBp8WVZ4APt1q3cYdFQ9aEwReC9kyOnhuzwBhdVkWTg2Z_Zznn6AQhw4nqF3wX_DEG0tVpyyfFcTZg4Blj7lhflzIARwGZ/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAwMTYtMjAwOTEwMDUtMTg1NC5qcGc=%3F=-758782" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389254349049721394" /></a></p>My puff, I love this thing. I think I enjoy it bc its gives me the hope of one day having a puff this grand. I'm so disappointed in myself, I started off so string w this hair thing and now its practically nonexistent. I think I went too strong in the beginning and didn't factor in my hectic schedule. I think tonight I'm gonna do a protein treatment while I study and then baggy my ends. In the am since I have no class I'm gonna box braid my hair and hopefully that will last for awhile. Unfortunately I did kinky twist my hair w extension but tht didn't last, I did them too big and ugly like lol <br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-65394505476401625922009-08-19T22:42:00.000-04:002009-08-19T22:45:29.014-04:00Half wig<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDnpIiqBEOmhqGZOh1AT4MsCbpfZJvqiz8lV0v7SDetYdN_glhUFs-HpPiQZEpm4SILQtVeSCw9GjI4BrXiSwIg2EVSh99nrqCNEpP15Jww-xAteOo83wf3JfKmBzIpiw-_B3rnsPBwboO/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzctMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNC5qcGc=%3F=-729015"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDnpIiqBEOmhqGZOh1AT4MsCbpfZJvqiz8lV0v7SDetYdN_glhUFs-HpPiQZEpm4SILQtVeSCw9GjI4BrXiSwIg2EVSh99nrqCNEpP15Jww-xAteOo83wf3JfKmBzIpiw-_B3rnsPBwboO/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzctMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNC5qcGc=%3F=-729015" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371871631497995570" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0c0KhCAfNRD_4Y93sj6wF1czh1Jk1IUfN425w14tGxR-IhXpUmFOWj7nGOr9sHlccEVNVwTovuy7c8hjBruS7jywmP2uxAPzKlabGDOd8RNXXFFqx0lcg5gN6wMgMO3reM8jTHSYAG4b5/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzgtMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNC5qcGc=%3F=-730684"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0c0KhCAfNRD_4Y93sj6wF1czh1Jk1IUfN425w14tGxR-IhXpUmFOWj7nGOr9sHlccEVNVwTovuy7c8hjBruS7jywmP2uxAPzKlabGDOd8RNXXFFqx0lcg5gN6wMgMO3reM8jTHSYAG4b5/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzgtMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNC5qcGc=%3F=-730684" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371871635363625266" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjStN-2hibyc_gLH7O5EEgUdwjT6GUbP5jLL6pSS97w1SMvCfHfzyh0jxZI5VvFLIj5eNSQD4uWiB-YRBATD3cKphkqVQG1kIsNRxls9GbeuIB2LGTFe8Sq95eWFF1NIR9dIrnatMUVAqzq/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNDMtMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-731994"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjStN-2hibyc_gLH7O5EEgUdwjT6GUbP5jLL6pSS97w1SMvCfHfzyh0jxZI5VvFLIj5eNSQD4uWiB-YRBATD3cKphkqVQG1kIsNRxls9GbeuIB2LGTFe8Sq95eWFF1NIR9dIrnatMUVAqzq/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNDMtMjAwOTA4MTktMjIzNS5qcGc=%3F=-731994" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371871645289458482" /></a></p>Well I just got put on to half wigs and I thnk they r great. This is the 2 one tht I've had. Its a great way to let ur hair rest and u can remove it whenever u feel the need. Underneath my hair is in big braids. This school year I want to keep my hair in a protective style just bc I don't want to deal w doing it every day. <p>Probably next week I will put my hair back in the kinky twists that I had before. I really want to get a blowout from the Dominicans and I think I might do tht for my birthday in Nov.<p>Excuse the shiny forehead lol. I usually wear a headband or use a cut stocking as a headband where the wig lays just to kind if cover it and add style <br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-40373711169824899822009-08-16T03:55:00.000-04:002009-08-16T03:56:08.101-04:00Back 2 BasicToday I came to the realization that things, relating to my hair, were better in the beginning when I didn't know. So how thru my busy schedule I made the time to moisturize my hair and braid it up at night and in all honesty I really just wanted to see if my hair would grow. I didn't believe that it would since it hadn't passed the length that it was, even my mother said the same. I browsed different fotkis and ready different hair sites and saw all the other great results that was being achieved by other women and thru sheer curiosity I decided to do the same.
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<br>Now I that I have seen that my hair will grow, I have slacked off and need to get back to the basic that I started with. Tonight I realized tht I can shower, brush my teeth and braid up my hair for the night in less than an hour. So I ask myself, why is this something that I haven't been doing, and I've realized that except for being a mother to my son, I had checked out mentally towards everything else. This is my public statement I guess to myself, admitting that and I'm slowly going to work towards reversing that and checking back into life. School will start back up again in a matter of weeks and I think I'm just SCARED. Scared of failure! This is more than a hair issue, my hair just happened to be caught in the crossfire of my life and I plan to regain it all back.
<br>About 2 wks ago I trimmed about 1in off my hair. I had not cut my hair in about 2yrs and the ends were jacked up. I did this in an attempt to rid my hair of the old ends and start a fresh with better ends. So far not so good but I'm going to get back in the motion of doin Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) rinses after conditioning. I also started to get bored w wear my hair out. Silly me, how easily I forgot how I used to wear my hair and I will b goin back to the rod sets and 2 strand twists set on rods. Those styles always worked for me so why fix it if it aint broken? EXACTLY.
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<br>Ok had to get that out in the open, now I can fall asleep. Nighty Night!
<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-46196709613199518162009-07-17T23:09:00.000-04:002009-07-17T23:10:53.266-04:00Nothing reallySince the hair show last sun I haven't done anything to my hair. I'm just riding the hairstyle out. Got a lot of compliments on it and I do like it a lot but I can't wait to wash my hair. Once I do wash the style out I'm going to put my hair in the same coiled style that the top is in but just bigger, don't really hav the patience to do small coils. I'm definitely going to clip off the rough ends completely. It will go back and at least my ends will b better. Till then night!!<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-30113763907961440802009-07-15T21:36:00.000-04:002009-07-15T21:40:05.355-04:00Hairshow<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGrm71iJwgpD_NNXuOtu2QQWcLMsPiFIXKiyqWYJ8quYrEo0Ay7L0VNVeI9YlcaEXBNZZYzc9LdLCsZn5e2JWDcoCg-PCclQ6w2o4ekdF0mGwMMl6ndVtK0L6KLpWieyDje54tnV0nB9rT/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FaGFpciBzaG93IDIuanBn%3F=-705357"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGrm71iJwgpD_NNXuOtu2QQWcLMsPiFIXKiyqWYJ8quYrEo0Ay7L0VNVeI9YlcaEXBNZZYzc9LdLCsZn5e2JWDcoCg-PCclQ6w2o4ekdF0mGwMMl6ndVtK0L6KLpWieyDje54tnV0nB9rT/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FaGFpciBzaG93IDIuanBn%3F=-705357" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358866795443150946" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a 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class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6HL0dKZzGiNtOKyu0S_51OBFj1xhQytfQiPj36e5STo1GMemZ40BBGDRKC0SvAb5F1_WMjtscoF9NRQwwX-hqEd_ugJx31YPz8Tba1PtdTlcwBGQkqDVyGAPqaqFrKHFy0LOIY96i8dcl/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTA3MTItMjE0MC5qcGc=%3F=-712437"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6HL0dKZzGiNtOKyu0S_51OBFj1xhQytfQiPj36e5STo1GMemZ40BBGDRKC0SvAb5F1_WMjtscoF9NRQwwX-hqEd_ugJx31YPz8Tba1PtdTlcwBGQkqDVyGAPqaqFrKHFy0LOIY96i8dcl/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTMtMjAwOTA3MTItMjE0MC5qcGc=%3F=-712437" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358866827215499586" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeI2Wen4I3hNgwXi-ZYOYTEtBzTHoPcWL3rCW_Xjg_OrmNkR1FB8MiB_gNz9FxS__7udHyk0fmkQni9Tr54tfduIrAzlZSCn3rlMDFoA2_c3o_SJUS4Tz3Kl1gZIV4HcdH-L2D3sAwqFum/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTUtMjAwOTA3MTItMjE0MS5qcGc=%3F=-714051"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeI2Wen4I3hNgwXi-ZYOYTEtBzTHoPcWL3rCW_Xjg_OrmNkR1FB8MiB_gNz9FxS__7udHyk0fmkQni9Tr54tfduIrAzlZSCn3rlMDFoA2_c3o_SJUS4Tz3Kl1gZIV4HcdH-L2D3sAwqFum/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxNTUtMjAwOTA3MTItMjE0MS5qcGc=%3F=-714051" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358866835834678562" /></a></p>Here are some more pics from the hairshow hair done by Sabine from Sabine's Hallway 325 Franklin Ave Brooklyn NY<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-76063196488244198722009-07-14T12:48:00.000-04:002009-07-14T12:50:00.131-04:00Sabine's Hallways Natural Hair Salon Annual Hair and Fashion Show<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM7NQk1tQEmRaTLIGEE7tjSg8f4d__Hcqbkn98fx3bsznAvdggszWvcrNzTCeIaTvsE2um57Cxl46_k3Mb0KK6cMTR1QikRwT_WlShBoWkQgYriJzzdk8TpJPwHK7ow6H9pDRXVmDTvH-r/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FaGFpciBzaG93IDcuanBn%3F=-700133"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM7NQk1tQEmRaTLIGEE7tjSg8f4d__Hcqbkn98fx3bsznAvdggszWvcrNzTCeIaTvsE2um57Cxl46_k3Mb0KK6cMTR1QikRwT_WlShBoWkQgYriJzzdk8TpJPwHK7ow6H9pDRXVmDTvH-r/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FaGFpciBzaG93IDcuanBn%3F=-700133" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358359111758206050" /></a></p>On Sun July 13, I was a model in a hair show by Sabine's Natural Hair Salon in Brooklyn NY. There was about 10 models in the show. All hair was doin by Sabine and Nicole, clothes by Not Just Vintage located in Brooklyn also and make u done by April Perry. Sabine specializes in all natural hair from dreds to fros to transitioners. So if your in brooklyn check her out at 325 Franklin Ave Brooklyn NY<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-10408315771866866252009-07-10T21:28:00.000-04:002009-07-10T21:34:08.696-04:00Just another day<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLzrpeCFxrlvu-dBcRgm-oy185Ojastfm_z3BEXB1qATFG8WzKMjqMtvuoJ0Oy-hSXzfube_Pn9Cfj2DxErsUxHchenmNXHsDnnY2fYejch0bVdemKUypYjgt7k9GExZQ3Ynnlss31yWps/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzYtMjAwOTA3MTAtMjExOC5qcGc=%3F=-748698"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLzrpeCFxrlvu-dBcRgm-oy185Ojastfm_z3BEXB1qATFG8WzKMjqMtvuoJ0Oy-hSXzfube_Pn9Cfj2DxErsUxHchenmNXHsDnnY2fYejch0bVdemKUypYjgt7k9GExZQ3Ynnlss31yWps/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAxMzYtMjAwOTA3MTAtMjExOC5qcGc=%3F=-748698" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357009837572957330" /></a></p>Last night after I finished blogging I decided to do an overnight oil treatment as I was planning to was my hair today. I used an oil mixture that I made consisting of EVOO, peppermint EO and castor oil? Maybe not sure about the last oil. And I bought some oil from an Indian grocer which is suppose to stop breakage. I put that on the scalp and did a quick scalp massage, donned a plastic bag and called it a night<p>This morning I co washed my hair and detangled and left my hair in 5 big twist and tied it up n a towel. About a hour later when I was ready to style, my hair was so soft and moisturized. I keep tellin myself to do this oil treatment regularly and I think I'm going to make a valid attempt at doing so. <p>I took out the twist and sprayed some leave in conditioner and smoothed some shea butter, fluffed and put on my flower. Even now that its completely dry there's still some softness to it<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-52913259198873080582009-07-10T00:53:00.000-04:002009-07-10T00:54:28.342-04:00Just a test<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-30320464942164465192009-07-10T00:40:00.007-04:002009-07-10T00:50:56.076-04:00Natural- versary<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjilQ-etKoiOsASV8JyL9T460WdK1Baq6oNdZHC3x1d6-jeLMVvsS6XQy9iYZ8O7RK-s8AsJQ_zbG2ytZ8lkxwUxzdT1uFQuvl9AeOKOIe0rBffgy5OiqtMKAHK2XLJYHmIoV3opavsBEAX/s1600-h/photos2+547.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356687889922867138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjilQ-etKoiOsASV8JyL9T460WdK1Baq6oNdZHC3x1d6-jeLMVvsS6XQy9iYZ8O7RK-s8AsJQ_zbG2ytZ8lkxwUxzdT1uFQuvl9AeOKOIe0rBffgy5OiqtMKAHK2XLJYHmIoV3opavsBEAX/s200/photos2+547.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg869pT1pN-bFPyYEsNiGOveEodEI5RIxnrwTXdxW3tNxOCL1jkV5Oq-30JuBC98Ij3UaPrRs3KcAfY3eOOCx1Rtl5RQY8bhCKGXJloOClFYC1mEYNp1KtdVwgp5-5BFqQqOmgD7SKlCr2L/s1600-h/photos2+546.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356687884725107506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg869pT1pN-bFPyYEsNiGOveEodEI5RIxnrwTXdxW3tNxOCL1jkV5Oq-30JuBC98Ij3UaPrRs3KcAfY3eOOCx1Rtl5RQY8bhCKGXJloOClFYC1mEYNp1KtdVwgp5-5BFqQqOmgD7SKlCr2L/s200/photos2+546.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div><br /> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGikgmXuyRwWqyap3Zhibs-Xw7TXQVYDtrn3jLzHoeG6dpZQZkgJTKRDmtMZXiXjafxolgAHrgAPdUbk2xRjBZihs00qCb9cIHSpQJCKBkjFpm0nmmnJU862YZGMkFDNmA_D4P-pwqb_-6/s1600-h/photos2+540.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356687876951513410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGikgmXuyRwWqyap3Zhibs-Xw7TXQVYDtrn3jLzHoeG6dpZQZkgJTKRDmtMZXiXjafxolgAHrgAPdUbk2xRjBZihs00qCb9cIHSpQJCKBkjFpm0nmmnJU862YZGMkFDNmA_D4P-pwqb_-6/s200/photos2+540.jpg" /></a> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdWzOi6GkmFZjfagXiNMB1aojuu6liJu6jNC3AiCPBiskLv01Mugylf1gz3eYZzfReboI3uJQJ24w3QIxm6c31uSW0BuZRhXca6s5ypnRP4N1bih3jvd97VLMQclU_Q74lvqFVeT9sSgiL/s1600-h/photos2+543.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356687872172637042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdWzOi6GkmFZjfagXiNMB1aojuu6liJu6jNC3AiCPBiskLv01Mugylf1gz3eYZzfReboI3uJQJ24w3QIxm6c31uSW0BuZRhXca6s5ypnRP4N1bih3jvd97VLMQclU_Q74lvqFVeT9sSgiL/s200/photos2+543.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div align="center">This month of July represents my 3 year mark since my last relaxer. Im trying to find pictures of my hair before.</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">A couple days ago I did my first puff and I LOVED the way it came out, dont you? Its full and beautiful. Its a little lopsided but it was my first time doing this. To get this I co washed my hair, which by the way Ive been doing every 2nd day since it warmer out, I brushed up the sides and applied some Activator grl with aloe to moisturize and some Lets Jam soft hold to keep it together. I used a leg cut off from an old pair of pantyhose and tied around until I felt comfortable.</div>Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-11304421598551646922009-07-10T00:33:00.003-04:002009-07-10T00:51:19.910-04:00To cut or not to cut<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguTkTNlQXGF-mC1mq5a5doY_F7v4FUkkEU582jL3D5D-xnuDJOk2JgrOpeppLjeeiW8qUhBXRZPBirplF1ZhyphenhyphenDp_eZrdVpBsrYL6F3M1vY8oO9ioIGmhmHcjIympGe4bDO5T8TgvvMc-Zg/s1600-h/Twist+challenge+081.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356685588830399826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguTkTNlQXGF-mC1mq5a5doY_F7v4FUkkEU582jL3D5D-xnuDJOk2JgrOpeppLjeeiW8qUhBXRZPBirplF1ZhyphenhyphenDp_eZrdVpBsrYL6F3M1vY8oO9ioIGmhmHcjIympGe4bDO5T8TgvvMc-Zg/s200/Twist+challenge+081.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV_hp_74n9wu1L66YnMSxjytSXSZCd2xOFkK7BotFOEzylZgm0vmtQQqdI-LYOk5k3nH2-cLRZQO-9z1iBw9FfQMmtSV4101QmMic4uqFqWzoceJfFA5wnJ12iuBlyKsGXzpWOW6-N_E5C/s1600-h/Twist+challenge+079.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356685586188243218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV_hp_74n9wu1L66YnMSxjytSXSZCd2xOFkK7BotFOEzylZgm0vmtQQqdI-LYOk5k3nH2-cLRZQO-9z1iBw9FfQMmtSV4101QmMic4uqFqWzoceJfFA5wnJ12iuBlyKsGXzpWOW6-N_E5C/s200/Twist+challenge+079.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>is definitely the question. I havent had my hair trimmed in about almost 2 years and my ends are starting to feel rough and you can definitely tell the difference from the ends and the rest of the hair. So I decided to so a very little trim and mayb Ill do this every 3 months until the ends are all gone. Now I understand why people dont like to get their hair trimmed. I feel like I should just cut off the bad ends off but then thats my growth that Im throwing out the window, so like I said I do a baby trim every 3 months until it better.</div><div></div><div align="center">Im just backtracking because I just realized that I posted the pics of my hair in the curled twists without showing the twists before the curls.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibceuF2ISj-uuyAnzuMk3S-AzMi5BY3e4kocCuqywapztdTC03Dj3rTbtn3DmtXvs038Vp6doSoBLO8Mixcoju83dmYJEULzvM5Z9HhZp2H1Ayc3ZTonqCJvb0CGRrXOb8ozFPgD-5X-Qu/s1600-h/Twist+challenge+076.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356685573826282082" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibceuF2ISj-uuyAnzuMk3S-AzMi5BY3e4kocCuqywapztdTC03Dj3rTbtn3DmtXvs038Vp6doSoBLO8Mixcoju83dmYJEULzvM5Z9HhZp2H1Ayc3ZTonqCJvb0CGRrXOb8ozFPgD-5X-Qu/s200/Twist+challenge+076.jpg" /></a> Im really enjoying how my hair has been looking these days!</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizYS0dhczT24prOeVSop6jIWsmK-PRt_29KA5weBnLABTdkZvkhDMAKxtLuX_eqzrokGahhp6GaIi4DD7cehUOrsOYhZpPh0CbTrayBkvXu0Bu-kVbU2c7XzSu0abIQjfp-OQBdQxGEFQn/s1600-h/Twist+challenge+077.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356685579729501746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizYS0dhczT24prOeVSop6jIWsmK-PRt_29KA5weBnLABTdkZvkhDMAKxtLuX_eqzrokGahhp6GaIi4DD7cehUOrsOYhZpPh0CbTrayBkvXu0Bu-kVbU2c7XzSu0abIQjfp-OQBdQxGEFQn/s200/Twist+challenge+077.jpg" /></a></div></div></div></div>Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-78780725753021678102009-07-10T00:08:00.004-04:002009-07-10T00:32:28.116-04:00After the Twists are out<div><div><div><div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356679579174639410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI-_mLrFBj0Ym46c9zvrUr4X_FsVRWV_4mPm0ZPnCp63EVt1MDeVdMSbDuW2lKHqD0ADAo6MqzIelrxGsrt6Zy_Kk4DS0CysOaAyNIIzOjwLZXhUTSTeH8xIZ14_cUIl_TuW4-A3Uugyae/s200/photos2+313.jpg" />this pictures shows how much growth was made during the challenge. the top white fuzz ball is where the extenstions met.</div><br /><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356679600472707458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Ey9S_vvNz9BnNkQZo3D1Yt98i7TZEOjw5kE-_-fcPFf7oH54RZiHO46l5QWHYrA-tczLTUSCoyLQQv12is9wfcXj9gE4K_-pXX5TZbzZfHuuWJnoeKSrW2JpuFPW1u3xnOuWgnFO5tTD/s200/photos2+301.jpg" />Once I took out all of the twist I oiled my hair and did a 24 hour hot oil treatment. Once that was done this I carefully detangled each twist strand by strand, so I could retain as much hair as possible. Until now, Ive always just combed out the knots which is probably why my hair "never grew" I know now that I just wasnt retaining length. I learned this technique of <a href="http://http//www.growafrohairlong.com/braidreg.html">detangling twists</a> from Grow Afro Hair Long and I think that was the best piece of hair information that I have discovered thus far,<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356679593865106690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrFSqpWHk1593I4leqptqo66gwpPrh6YAfiK67cGrY3IqbbjgrOxUY8Z71fe7F-kgSacthJOf-I14LZvaYYcE3g-G8RcrOOIsa7WtXM4YFHNszlo3SQBVxoXpg9nsegrA0AxlYEijPKRFU/s200/photos2+324.jpg" /></div></div></div></div>The big puff of hair on the right side is what came out from me detangling each twist, strand by strand and the left side is from when I detangled while co-washing.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356679606313267618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRtBlsRNSPOcIJP_-M552gi7A0qCXbjQPwh53AMa6UPkRXKPYUfrQP3vTuSrVyfqb5Ski3w7Z3fc7OXshx2rAXHV-F_ymrHnD9OQ2cKNkhx-IuecHBBOZZKjt9vMsyS7MjzxNcm_w8fG_5/s200/photos2+327.jpg" />Here is my hair after the whole ordeal.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356683399889067906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZeHJ92V2Q5t9gPOtqSqz3AKzoDIPyC27qCq9f0rlkdOiQbHkyeQfPrhRqBY2Wtek-HRrGy72bqhgMAjXdK8Lv2uLS9S-K08Yu3At7jfr936dil6ldPYyLtVS1fiVoEZqbS7w4ao_r8xZk/s200/photos2+331.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356683395389908194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeLjIyzMd5IAfQQ0HOb-HDuH2Fs9V9tSh1sAkstHhGxoaZfpkumKTFxHbBs6X9grB3mZQ7hw8vIBFXdxMQORahA4iaNdRbyV2Oe7BIKJySACmYb6pKR1BlrR5eb6dSoVGAYL9O8qfTg4ub/s200/photos2+329.jpg" /></div><br />remember how I told you that my hair got completely pulled out in Feb 08? Well here is the current state of that section of hair. There is no longer a bald spot and the hair in that section is growing fine. Im so Happy. Ive been waiting so long to do some "Chiny Bumps" or Bantu Knots, whatever you wanna call it, becauseI couldnt because of the hair loss in the middle but now I can!!!Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-27998848289581879722009-06-29T08:31:00.004-04:002009-07-09T23:50:41.793-04:00Playing catch up<div align="center"> Ok so I have a BUNCH of pics that I took while I was on my work hiatus and Im going to post them in several different posts. While I was doing my 90 twist challenge, I did some research on doing a banana and coconut milk deep conditioner, I forget who I initally saw doing this but I thought it was interesting nonetheless.</div><div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ9cl65mM3deht77vT1nyL2Os0jqFn610F153Ky0EET5cPsY3FLYlX8DoHLqEmWJDnNgUzApD-h6kniNRHpThbsfQw-VaHWZN3mzRaq0Hy9gK_FqaUiE4DjC_Ix1uiNFs-5Pf3QgRK8JCk/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+017.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356671094498008466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ9cl65mM3deht77vT1nyL2Os0jqFn610F153Ky0EET5cPsY3FLYlX8DoHLqEmWJDnNgUzApD-h6kniNRHpThbsfQw-VaHWZN3mzRaq0Hy9gK_FqaUiE4DjC_Ix1uiNFs-5Pf3QgRK8JCk/s200/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+017.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div align="center">I took 1 can of coconut milk and one banana along with some honey and blended it, then smooshed it into my freshly washed twist and donned a plastic cap then rinsed the next day. It left my twists feeling very soft and moisturized.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNQwbJJtguMJa0zT7WOqEwG77lgM8RQkeronX4gfzu5HINE7t9JE3SC2pwyVUN-14joyu7UEU-suf-htkRQioKDXr1Bdu_vg_baLSzJwGLAL9mmS90nk77hWm77z8xtipeOdNNjHCrtm2Q/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+028.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356671105267319010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNQwbJJtguMJa0zT7WOqEwG77lgM8RQkeronX4gfzu5HINE7t9JE3SC2pwyVUN-14joyu7UEU-suf-htkRQioKDXr1Bdu_vg_baLSzJwGLAL9mmS90nk77hWm77z8xtipeOdNNjHCrtm2Q/s200/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+028.jpg" /></a></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTjcGvkfqtSt8sHABZngYsioYzfUlsLVXrCjFkXm2mKSkAUZO9Bm8HX8avICttVMyZ2wwA2MWXfCE6ohKPqY2LKSZu3yKEjxzx6DfjwtltpFnVYEKjufnO16ndZSEki8Klfh5CwNmDUgD/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+026.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356671099107021570" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTjcGvkfqtSt8sHABZngYsioYzfUlsLVXrCjFkXm2mKSkAUZO9Bm8HX8avICttVMyZ2wwA2MWXfCE6ohKPqY2LKSZu3yKEjxzx6DfjwtltpFnVYEKjufnO16ndZSEki8Klfh5CwNmDUgD/s200/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+026.jpg" /></a></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2qCDCyURDEIpZIRFkGlzxysPSQXMDGHDz9QF5iFbshFc2rIWHTqXHCH9Fdn9yw75AudViZUxqLfk-HvAIz7_NOqyVWSa-B9dTQHASeA4emiZN6crvUXeMLW0TG06g1Oc6u13kJcMgRq78/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+037.jpg"></a> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> Here is the final result, soft and moisturized hair<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpCuo00mNwyaB9ALZiPNShbjD0nnWIseL3mljo5HMLZw8BkkqWrFgwYjWDtLJEeuCzLnQYbpe0mbFy2hVJYImgb89Pt2feIOzOPjN7hQSTyXUjGGgoDyx8hzO57Kx_ufP77rqM_OOpbcUb/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+030.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356671111389773554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpCuo00mNwyaB9ALZiPNShbjD0nnWIseL3mljo5HMLZw8BkkqWrFgwYjWDtLJEeuCzLnQYbpe0mbFy2hVJYImgb89Pt2feIOzOPjN7hQSTyXUjGGgoDyx8hzO57Kx_ufP77rqM_OOpbcUb/s200/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+030.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2qCDCyURDEIpZIRFkGlzxysPSQXMDGHDz9QF5iFbshFc2rIWHTqXHCH9Fdn9yw75AudViZUxqLfk-HvAIz7_NOqyVWSa-B9dTQHASeA4emiZN6crvUXeMLW0TG06g1Oc6u13kJcMgRq78/s1600-h/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+037.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356671119469708946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2qCDCyURDEIpZIRFkGlzxysPSQXMDGHDz9QF5iFbshFc2rIWHTqXHCH9Fdn9yw75AudViZUxqLfk-HvAIz7_NOqyVWSa-B9dTQHASeA4emiZN6crvUXeMLW0TG06g1Oc6u13kJcMgRq78/s200/kinky+twist+wash+and+mixtures+037.jpg" /></a>. zero products were added in this shot and you can see the shine. I braided up the hair to air dry when I slept and then released in the morning.</div></div></div>Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-67610138797430313772009-06-29T08:22:00.007-04:002009-07-10T00:03:31.505-04:003 month length check<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFTF9GOBWW6jHfBFNyFICM_BP1DL9P6SF86Y0VsaW1Pxuceh-6itMk0Evwfl2AefQBBtTe-fhlS5q8T37g0xd_1pY7oFY8VC7CN15kwQZmxcPO4jx0o7kxfZyW1iD-ZL8P8hcn-pIBHE1r/s1600-h/photos2+513.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356676789662105218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFTF9GOBWW6jHfBFNyFICM_BP1DL9P6SF86Y0VsaW1Pxuceh-6itMk0Evwfl2AefQBBtTe-fhlS5q8T37g0xd_1pY7oFY8VC7CN15kwQZmxcPO4jx0o7kxfZyW1iD-ZL8P8hcn-pIBHE1r/s200/photos2+513.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356676565235578706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Gytlnwu5OYhVvWWoTl_pX-nN9-buG1RKxSAgMKK3wEop_8lswtoR4pwNB2xPZ13KbRa2LRIvAF_pFzy-PgfZGobRgSwXSB7l5REwYSLzgolAr6RjCrb0nCYrkIjRGKAoKUQ_TzW9p0JA/s200/photos2+511.jpg" /> Im so happy and proud of the way that my hair has been growing. If I only knew what I know now back then, who knows where my hair would be. In case you just joined us, in Jan of this year I made a vow to take better care of my hair and for th emost part I have been staying true to that.<br /><div></div><br /><div align="center">So here is my 6 month hair length check. Im not ready to get my hair straightened so I just stretch the hair as far as it goes. These pictures were all taken at the end of the day and all I did was a simple wash n go.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 119px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 170px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356675655805117778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOcYP-erPEyuE4veXSwwwoqHyolUNoiyewmrYyPBg9knp6oocexaZwcL-cQOOWoyVvMhM2QXWC6Zk12TFPHdUpTnaQKkNuPFD5T7-5h__C2mQXCx7rxb3rJ4hxGxmeBA9wlQ3buhNREOqi/s200/photos2+516.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 115px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 166px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356675370309532754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUNjUF2o8F7Uu7vPwlLLfcjlbbGf3EMvc4okMB25JjD9l7ISfvmQhLp7wxVcy1OInkt3edQpT3yBxo3YHKmKC0oMvclo0_lZhKvHngI0hLMFbSPkfCJzVQDjK2uAt3RUzNRgTNngpNGtwv/s200/photos2+514.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 125px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 170px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356675364192710098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSkjdstFi0xJLxWWN9LOHOWBR5BNrh-fcV6k3pNUwFviVHOdfsdPozzhVjWVIhsRf8w7asIaE_tVXBk-HzNn82uX0VOPlJjjfceQblpX_KgfePNJk9rXmG0VTHM8AYbWhdvM58myTNY3YX/s200/photos2+518.jpg" /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-79602765839995756882009-06-17T23:38:00.002-04:002009-06-17T23:48:02.585-04:00Weight Loss SuccessBefore I was trying to lose 20lbs by May but now Im just trying to lose 20lbs and whenever that happens then it does. Im proud to say that I have lost a total of 11lbs thus far and Im so HAPPY!!<br /><br />What Ive Doing:<br />Havent really been consistently working out but I havent been eating after 8pm and not buying food. Ive been cooking my food and bringing it to work. About a week ago I decided to cut out carbs from my diet, all I was eating was steamed veggies and tuna fish and chick peas with tuna. From that I lost about 6 lbs and then I lost another 2. Im very happy and proud of myself.Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-43979945517140486982009-06-02T10:36:00.000-04:002009-06-02T10:41:19.990-04:00<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0crP2kLaQ8bfRhvhgSqQdzllBSFzRoNiUZE4ARuFc8sPEO5OjnWCxCtSiQbnTZLiSgNQDxabDyiTplEY58sQa4Ec15opfxR_CRNC8TgF5nvC6xsHV9z-l1qz01ytgG8w1uPtJFr4zSKJ/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0MzUtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTE1Mi5qcGc=%3F=-779992"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0crP2kLaQ8bfRhvhgSqQdzllBSFzRoNiUZE4ARuFc8sPEO5OjnWCxCtSiQbnTZLiSgNQDxabDyiTplEY58sQa4Ec15opfxR_CRNC8TgF5nvC6xsHV9z-l1qz01ytgG8w1uPtJFr4zSKJ/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0MzUtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTE1Mi5qcGc=%3F=-779992" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342740377363629682" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJMrkdgm_GYrCZvTchhK7KDjXR49W1uVgE_Gox43yHycf28AQlmkQNRbLp3Wb77lU91af7f-ezDM4ZgPkejKt1OMzCUffwIzYVRai33Szqdj7N56UfNKUL5HQz15WCh-BIHmJEROC_Avv/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0MzgtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTE1Mi5qcGc=%3F=-780588"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJMrkdgm_GYrCZvTchhK7KDjXR49W1uVgE_Gox43yHycf28AQlmkQNRbLp3Wb77lU91af7f-ezDM4ZgPkejKt1OMzCUffwIzYVRai33Szqdj7N56UfNKUL5HQz15WCh-BIHmJEROC_Avv/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0MzgtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTE1Mi5qcGc=%3F=-780588" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342740373545994978" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzlh22UrNNMmxBriCOAbpMzA_2ChzfWns_U4bj5I8YgHhhTzEYl6toclC761ynkY4oD4sZ6-3wLeJNEIuTCWZCxqPVgzBNeM14Pv-1RH92WXLa8J6mk3Sk8GFEUYKCoxIUnFNL7f_xwXf/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDMtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-781563"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzlh22UrNNMmxBriCOAbpMzA_2ChzfWns_U4bj5I8YgHhhTzEYl6toclC761ynkY4oD4sZ6-3wLeJNEIuTCWZCxqPVgzBNeM14Pv-1RH92WXLa8J6mk3Sk8GFEUYKCoxIUnFNL7f_xwXf/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDMtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-781563" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342740378935779314" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhibae5Z-sXJBh9X8ieSlBXMMciAvlrmyGr_HlSSy9wAX4LTsjgy06-GZtf03jaVsKha0bFL5MmqJUsU9v_V6heHADNbJncvqgxPx85AnefUqJHKCofz6amWEQAScxXTkOYa7b7IQF37qHB/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDYtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTY0MS5qcGc=%3F=-782453"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhibae5Z-sXJBh9X8ieSlBXMMciAvlrmyGr_HlSSy9wAX4LTsjgy06-GZtf03jaVsKha0bFL5MmqJUsU9v_V6heHADNbJncvqgxPx85AnefUqJHKCofz6amWEQAScxXTkOYa7b7IQF37qHB/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDYtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTY0MS5qcGc=%3F=-782453" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342740385013693442" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsy4z9tpt5IaLCN4X3O1OioanjiAxP0WRNxNhm3CbceHlpZpS75C8nVw-llXgIk77bCU3cVgVvQCucKn3WXPVrFTG-WFLNCP2r_-Ru21LIc1VOT99Brv9Ab8Z0-QyB6Egp8YTtpcI5Sr1/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDItMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-783096"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsy4z9tpt5IaLCN4X3O1OioanjiAxP0WRNxNhm3CbceHlpZpS75C8nVw-llXgIk77bCU3cVgVvQCucKn3WXPVrFTG-WFLNCP2r_-Ru21LIc1VOT99Brv9Ab8Z0-QyB6Egp8YTtpcI5Sr1/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDItMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-783096" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342740387330548866" /></a></p>I didn't realize from my last post tht my 90 day kinky twist was due to end in 3 days. I actually enjoyed the break from having to do my hair. I think I might incorporate this into my hair regimen, maybe 2 months of my hair being out and then 3 months of a protective style
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<br>One day at work I was talking to my coworker who is Indian about my search for some local hennas. She just happened to hav about 5lbs of henna laying around bc her uncle hennas his hair but she's not into it. How great is that. She said that her family goes back to India frequently and they get it all the time. So I think I just found my local henna supplier!!
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<br>My goals for this summer:
<br>-Henna hair every 2 wks
<br>-wash hair everyday
<br>-if I wear my hair out I will moisturize at night and braid it up
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<br>Overall, I'm really impressed by the amount of growth that I've achieved since January, I never thought that my hair would flourish the way it is and I'm definitely excited for the future
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<br>Also my 3 year Nappyversay is next month!!
<br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-21023672824277410172009-05-24T17:20:00.000-04:002009-05-24T17:21:44.823-04:00<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixmrYwtEQdrsNwXNo1OXMnoK45ISHtgPKTAICw6mYr6COeU6N1nvcncaYFOrk7L95nCCXZOYoEiLITFDwI6AknklwmQJ5RmApSRt7gxh4QFvpXD8M32v5Ka1EPuFIVeFvAR63wgU44aAj0/s1600-h/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDMtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-704824"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixmrYwtEQdrsNwXNo1OXMnoK45ISHtgPKTAICw6mYr6COeU6N1nvcncaYFOrk7L95nCCXZOYoEiLITFDwI6AknklwmQJ5RmApSRt7gxh4QFvpXD8M32v5Ka1EPuFIVeFvAR63wgU44aAj0/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDA0NDMtMjAwOTA1MTYtMTYwMi5qcGc=%3F=-704824" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339503792442364818" /></a></p>Ok so my work schedule has calmed down A LOT and is pretty much back to normal. <p>I last left you during my 90 day kinky twists which is scheduled to end on May 27. I took the extension kinky twists out about 2 wks ago. My hair was starting to dred and I only had it in for a month and a half. I was going to give up on the challenge but I decided against it. I did wear my hair out for about 4 days and then I twisted my natural hair and that's how I've been wearing it. <br>I did get a good amount of new growth so I'm excited<p><br>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-45424123388485974152009-04-20T10:27:00.001-04:002009-04-20T10:36:22.375-04:00Sat's dinnerdance<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL6h8Rkdz_sfpaO21X8C_R95uKomYve-kx8Zl2Aqoi1oWFh5O2QC8EYlTHPXaRCLL5P7h1BlrbwIOnHw0yNItiYDRwcvdtE3kukFk21FaopHfFK5wH-_EbeEylIlvtyY-NSazp4xDU_dRZ/s1600-h/=?utf-8?B?SU1HMDAyODQtMjAwOTA0MTgtMjE1My5qcGc=?%3D-750140"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326780579412689842" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL6h8Rkdz_sfpaO21X8C_R95uKomYve-kx8Zl2Aqoi1oWFh5O2QC8EYlTHPXaRCLL5P7h1BlrbwIOnHw0yNItiYDRwcvdtE3kukFk21FaopHfFK5wH-_EbeEylIlvtyY-NSazp4xDU_dRZ/s320/=%3Futf-8%3FB%3FSU1HMDAyODQtMjAwOTA0MTgtMjE1My5qcGc=%3F=-750140" border="0" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo">this pic is from sat @ my job's family and friends dinner dance. Im just about over the half way mark with my 90 days, im at day 52. I have A TON of new growth and I have an idea for a new hairstyle but no time to devote to taking these out and putting in a fresh set. with in the last couple of weeks I havent been as diligent with my routine as I would like but Im trying</p>Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TNaturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-7821703626015978812009-04-20T10:21:00.001-04:002009-04-20T10:21:26.343-04:00This is a test. Trying to setup my mobile blogging so maybe ill be able to update more often....Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-7979391507782054732009-04-03T21:49:00.003-04:002009-04-03T21:56:36.851-04:00So Sorry...for the hiatus, my work schedule has been nonstop for the last month.. I have so many pics to post and things to say but dont have the time to do it. I will try to get this up to date. I am currently on Day 37 and Im thinking that I need to redo my hair but Im going to try to redo it close to my trip to Miami which is the end of May. Im at work so Ill try to post this sunday which seems to be my only free evenings but I end up catching up on household chores and other things.Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3037820331421346527.post-44716034434802239362009-03-26T12:44:00.003-04:002009-03-26T12:51:38.612-04:00Bad week<div align="center">this week on the health tip <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">wasnt</span> a good one. So Ive lost 5lbs so far but I think Ive put it all back on this week. I started my new position at the other group home and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Im</span> not use to packing lunch/dinner for work so Ive been just dumping all kind of simple in a bag and taking with me to satisfy my hunger, that was Monday. Tues I <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">didnt</span> get a chance to cook <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">because</span> I took the meat out too late so I tried to grab some bread a can of tuna and some other stuff. </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">I ended up eating 1.5 beef patties and some cream soda for lunch. Not the bed lunch to eat. Ive also realize that <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">Im</span> doing <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">so much</span> that I forget to eat when I initially get hungry and when I do realize that <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">Im</span> hungry its at the point where <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">Im</span> starving and then I start scrambling for something to eat.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">Yesterday for example I worked a double from 7-10am. Once I got to the second group home I was in training and doing this and that, would you believe I <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">didnt</span> sit down and eat until about 9 pm, mind you <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">Im</span> suppose to stop eating after 8pm.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">I did manage to get 2 good workouts in on Monday and Tues mornings and I felt so hopeful about the week but this <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10">wasnt</span> the best week. I have to find a balance between working and exercising and eating right and being a mother and everything else I have to be..</div><div align="center">Wish Me Luck!</div>Naturally Coiledhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01823990780704169719noreply@blogger.com3