Preparing For And Understanding Unpredictable Weather

Preparing For And Understanding Unpredictable Weather

by | Jul 16, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Fades & Hairlines, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Help, Troubleshooting, Weaves, Wedding Hair, Wigs

It turned out that this summer we should have been preparing for and understanding unpredictable weather.  No one wants to get dressed up for an important occasion only to have it destroyed by sudden changes in weather! Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa have had some...
Have Had The Same Hairstyle For A Long Time

Have Had The Same Hairstyle For A Long Time

by | Apr 17, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Gray Hair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Health, Natural Hair, Self Help, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wigs

If you have had the same hairstyle for a long time, this post might be reaching you at a point when you want change!  Unfortunately, a lot of people only do this after a significant event in their life such as a breakup or sickness! I realize most people who have had...
How Long Should You Wait Between Braiding Appointments

How Long Should You Wait Between Braiding Appointments

by | Mar 24, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized, Wigs, Winter braids

I try not to use the term, but “back in the day”, there was no misunderstanding on “how long should you wait between braiding appointments!”  Today’s ladies are  so uninformed on culture, hairstylists are seeing females with alopecia, bald spots etc. explaining...
The Safe Use Of Health Products For Weight Loss

The Safe Use Of Health Products For Weight Loss

by | Mar 4, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Salon Business, Health, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

I have noticed a surge in the marketing of products for weight  related conditions and want to encourage the safe use of health products for weight loss!  The media is full of advertisements for weight loss and being naturally nosy, I went looking at the...
Keep It Under Wraps

Keep It Under Wraps

by | Feb 19, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Salon Business, Health, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs

Before 2020, many of us grew up knowing what was meant by “keep it under wraps”.  We went too far many times and hid abuse and truths, but we have now overcompensated and everything is being put out there for “likes”.   I use the term “keep it under wraps” here for a...