Category: The Journey
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2025 Microlocs~ Stay Ready
I had to make a quick video because I saw a shift in the natural hair winds. The more we create solutions to toxic synthetic hair the closer everyone had come to whatever version of locs feels best to them. I went the microlocs route because I have to have versatility. Y’all have seen me…
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My Grandmother’s Recipes are Enough.
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxVvO0TFK9zZAtD_nz6AFoWPGwkk4APdJe?si=mBDe4lzp3oSLtg_R So in the wake of having someone from Delaware do their best to steal from me and the ripples of having much more time for personal pursuits because Corporate comes with ups and downs, I’m in a contemplative mood. The weekend that we usually celebrate Essence Festival is also my birthday weekend, always has…
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It’s been a long time.
Just giving an update. Everything is going just fine. I’m 3 years into the re-start of my loc journey and the hang-time is real. I’m also 6 months postpartum and Operation “Protect Your Edges At All Times” is in full effect. Whether the threat is an impromptu nap, the grabbing hands of a 6-month-old baby…
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Since I’ve been gone…(Hair gallery Update)
I have restarted my locs, working on building a family and in doing so my focus has shifted away from hair and more to surviving and thriving as a black woman in America…
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Ooh My Trip, Travel Log & Update (VIDEO)
We here at OohMyHair.com had one helluva (I love that version of the sentiment) anniversary celebration and thought that you should share in the joy that you’ve helped create. This is a new phase of the blog, the intent is to bring you much more content via videos and some interactive posts. Nothing can fully…
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Every Table…
My Granny had a saying: “Every table’s got to stand on its own legs.” I’ve found many places to apply that saying in my life since she passed and today I’m going to apply it to hair. Not just Natural Hair. :::crowd gasps in unison::: There’s a misconception that there’s a no maintenance way of…
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Weavie Wonder
Time after time, the Nat-life Gurus go on a witch hunt in search of the next thing to shame people about. (You know it’s true, last year it was hair color). So now the proverbial “Big Bad Wolf” is Weave! Are there valid concerns as to the overall health of wearing a weave? Absolutely. As…
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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…