New box braids protective hairstyle that I had done about a week ago - I am taking new hair vitamins as well which I think are helping but it's still too early to tell.  

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This is a snapshot of the make-up I had on the weekend. The L'Oreal eyeliner is a bit smudged but it was towards the end of the night. I went to a natural hair salon in town to get the hair done (more on that another day - it was super expensive and not that [...]

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I was reading Black Enterprise and I stumbled upon this new black beauty brand called whipped run by an African-American woman called Lauren Doggett.  My mouth is watering when I saw some of the following products that are available for sale on her website: Lip cremes available from whipped (picture from the company's website) Normally when [...]

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I've been M.I.A for awhile now due to life and work as always but I wanted to share with you all what I've been up to. Here's a look of what I've been up to through my Instagram photos ... 1. Nail DIY - Decided to try my (hand) at doing a Leopard print on [...]

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This is my one week old cornrow hairstyle that I got done at a new salon. It was a mixed experience getting the hair done but I think it looked really good when it got done but my hair is super thick and it shows in the pictures that it can strain the cornrows. When's [...]

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I love this cornrow hairstyle! I have rows at the moment but this has definitely inspired me to try some chunky black cornrows! What do you think?

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It's been a while since an update and for that I apologise. I heard last week was Moby Dick's 161st anniversary. I seriously empathise with one of the lead characters, Capt Ahab who is chasing the whale who is his arch-nemesis. I feel like I am chasing my dreams of NOT LIVING AT HOME and [...]

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[Image: Redbook] Jordin Sparks is such a cute girl; her weight loss just looks amazing and it's really inspiring for me because I want to get my body tightened to how it used to be around in 2010. This picture is from a Redbook magazine interview and you can read the full interview here. Sparks [...]

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I got this blow-dry last week at the salon - it's all my natural hair and I can see some growth from my hair which is always fun!

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We've all been there: the icing sweet taste of the first kiss with someone new progresses into something else and it feels great. At first. The like turns to something else which can pose a lot of problems. My heart has been under a lot of pressure and I know many women can relate to [...]

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