Three Naturals More than just your hair…
On the off chance that some of you were wondering, “how does Noni get her coils so defined?” Keep reading. I’m posting some vids of other curly girls because: 1. I’m not savvy with the webcam in the bathroom deal and pics don’t always cut it. 2. These ladies have ... Read More »
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“ Take the kinks out of your mind instead of your hair ”
- Marcus Garvey -
Let’s Jam! Custard Review
January 10, 2013
…by Noni It’s been about 4 months since my cut. And I’ve been happily using a mix of Hair Rules Curly Whip with Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Style Conditioning Milk and coconut oil. On freshly cleansed wet hair, I apply coconut oil, then the Shea Moisture, then ... Read More »
Mistaken Identity
November 15, 2012
Every so often in my life I get mistaken for a man. It’s one of those things that I can laugh about years later. No sooner. Incident one: I was a teenager, it was winter time and I was all bundled up. Layers of clothes, thick coat, scarf, hat. I ... Read More »
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by: Noni in Natural Life
The Importance of Sisterhood
October 11, 2012
Do not underestimate the power of a strong network of sister girlfriends. Recently, I needed some help of the serious kind. I was trying, unsuccessfully to suck it up and handle it on my “ownsome”. My girls would not let up until all the tears were cried out, all the ... Read More »
Scissor Happy: I big chopped again!
August 30, 2012
Oh man, every time I catch a glimpse of myself in the mirror I think “Why didn’t I do this sooner?” I feel… fierce, funky… I feel like me but the 3D version IMAX HD. So in other words, LOVES IT! I’d been toying around with the idea of chopping ... Read More »
Heatwave busting hairdo’s
June 21, 2012
Can somebody say ‘hot like fire?’ So, Summer solstice was yesterday and in the GTA we ushered in the official start of summer with some super steamy weather! This summer is trending to be a scorcher. So here are 4 suggestions for cute summer hair options from some of our ... Read More »
Love Takes Time
June 14, 2012
Oh the parallels between hair and life… So, Ju said to me the other day “love takes time”. She said, “it literally takes up physical time…” Now ain’t that the truth. In that case, we were referencing a close friend of ours who is enthralled in new love. Frankly, we ... Read More »
No Apology Necessary
June 7, 2012
Writing about real life situations involving real life people is always interesting, especially when you know they read your blog… This is one such incident… Ms.KCG this one’s dedicated to you. I run into other curlies all the time and it’s funny the reactions I get when I genuinely compliment another ... Read More »
Humidity and Humility
May 24, 2012
as the day wore on so our hair expanded… My mother and I are word nerds. We find humour in spelling errors, grammatical gaffes and malapropisms. She often references one instance where she heard someone say ‘it’s not so much the heat but the humility’…I always laugh and now ... Read More »
