I was just going to post something similar and you beat me to it. Folks have recently been conditioned to associate tans with wealth and...
Soy isn't the only plant with phytoestrogens... for example, broccoli has comparable amounts. People are just freaked out about soy because many...
About 8th Continent: a good clue is to watch out for ingredients that simply say "natural and artificial flavors." No need to be upset with...
I think our society consumes way too much processed foods made from soy (fast food hamburgers have large amounts of soy since it's cheap), and...
:) my niece likes to hold on to mine like reins when I give her shoulder rides
oh, and we have hard or soft water here too... I just think most people don't notice (especially if they've never traveled or lived in another...
I think the point IS that it's very drying... so that's why people with non-dreaded hair may not want to use it (and why it mentions it on the...
I have to wash every other day or every 2 days since my scalp gets pretty oily. My hair's knottin up fine though, I actually don't even worry...
I work in a hospital. I have dreads.
I have to look professional and I've been letting it knot up naturally for a bit over a year now... it definitely helps if it's long enough to put...
Just experiment with both and see what YOU like best. It's not like you're marrying one of them and have to choose forever :P
I'm not against it... I just have more respect for those who go the natural route and prefer the end result. To each his/her own.
My suggestion is to just stop combing and wash with residue-free soap. In a few years you'll have amazing nattys.
very well said mama... I'm also a "professional" AND going completely natural! I wear my hair in a bun on top of my head and dress/behave very...
I agree with the above to watermark... I've known quite a few mamas who've had this happen to them, even having some go as far as trying to pass...
erm... well, I'm all about the nattys so I'd say no. It's your choice though. Contrived locks kinda seem like a contradiction to me, but...
I call it dready puberty and it ain't pretty... let em mature and all will be well. It's a stage.
oops.... double post
When I first started I constantly thought about and dreamt about locks... don't give in! If you let em form natural they'll become what they're...
I'm comin' up on a year with my nattys... the best tip I can offer is PATIENCE!!!! It can get supa' frustrating at times :)
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