Author: marelle76
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OohMy Hangout!
Click Here to RSVP to our very FIRST LIVE VLOG! Things are changing here at OOHMYHAIR.COM and we want you to be the first to find out. Thank you for an amazing year and a half, we can only hope to keep touching lives, dispelling social untruth and promoting self-love in massive quantities. See You…
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Nappy Out Loud 2.0 ~ Own It!
If you’ve ever sat through a Google Helpouts session with me you’ve heard me say this before. You have to own it! What does that mean? That means that no matter who gives you tips, tricks or advice, it is up to you to devise the best possible hair care plan that suits you…
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OohMy Allergic Reaction
Here’s the link to my source on this thing that I’m dealing with. When you’re dealing with things from nature, and you’ve got general hay fever or allergic reactions to vegetation you have to be aware of these juices and berries we use in our daily hair care plans. This is an ongoing story as…
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Fall Natural Hair Trends 2014
Often when it’s time to style, especially in the early stages it’s not easy to come up with what’s next. For many loose hair naturals (not in locs) the fall presents some interesting styling options that keep our hair safe, stylish and function. The temperatures rival the perfect Fro weather that the Spring brings, but…
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99 Problems And A Kink Ain’t 1
So I have to say this. I know I’ll probably get a few wild email responses but I’m prepared to defend my opinion. There are many things within the community of those of us that have curly and kinky hair to be upset about. Crime, Wealth disparities, Police Brutality, Educational gaps, the Prison Industrial…
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Fun with Fake Fake Hair…
Who said that weave had to be an instrument of self hate and a perpetuation of European standards of beauty? ( A bunch of the old head naturals….. you know you can name at least 3) Well I’ve always been fortunate to find textured extensions and there are some people who believed that some of…
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OohMy One Lovely Blog Award!
I honestly write this blog on 100% faith that I’m not just talking to myself. There are times that I simply refuse to even look at the stats because I want to keep going no matter what. To have two absolutely wonderful peers in this blog genre recognize my work and share in this award…
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Nappy Out Loud 0.1
So I hope you all rock with me on this. This is the first post of many where I plan to explore the life of being natural in a world that hasn’t quite figured out what that means. These posts are strictly for entertainment/encouragement. I still want it to be easy for you to find…
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The Fine Print
The devil is in the details. So I thought I’d share a hair journey moment brought to you by moving too fast and not reading enough. So I’ve been rocking the crochet braids this week and getting lots of compliments. One of my coworkers decided that she wanted to try the technique to add a…