Oftentimes, we have these amazing goals and visions for ourselves. We have vision boards, detail-oriented plans and explanations […]
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I completed a challenge recently over the past seven days that I found on alex_elle's Instagram page. The […]
Where/how would I like to see myself in a year? 10 years? In a year, I’d like to […]
Sometimes you can’t find anything to write about, except the process of writing itself. As you all know, […]
I’ve been watching some loc videos and getting lots of wisdom and encouragement and came across this question: What do your locs do for you? I decided to give my answer a try lol.
When I first started my locs, I did not have a very significant story behind them, or specific goal I wanted to achieve with them. I knew that I had reached my point with my natural hair, and was looking for something new. I had wanted locs for years, but never had the courage to take the step. When I decided to grow my locs, I felt like I was becoming someone new. I have become a more confident person. My locs personally represent my strength and self-confidence. Without these things I wouldn’t have made the choice to get locs; I would have continued to base my decision off of stereotypes and societal views on my choice to wear my hair.
We say we are in love, when in reality we are just existing in each other’s spaces waiting for […]