Thinking all my life I had limp, frizzy hair, in 2018 my stylist encouraged me to embrace my texture and see if it would curl up. I was surprised it did, and it also helped greatly with my thinning hair and hiding grays. I share what products I love and tried along the way, easy styling tips, and managing thin curls and going gray as a woman in her late 40s.
Many of you have asked over the years to share a review of LUS Brands haircare products for curly hair and how it has worked for my fine yet curly hair. I have been using LUS (Luv Ur Self) since the summer of 2020 when the brand reached out and offered me a free bottle of…
A review of Irresistible Me clip-in extensions and how they worked to make my thinning over-40 hair look naturally fuller. Plus a discount code.
Why I’m Going Blonde at Age 48 I haven’t written about how I have recently changed my hair color. I didn’t have any grand plans to go blonde, but you’ve seen on Instagram and in recent outfit posts that my hair is lighter. After bleaching my hair blonde two decades ago I swore I’d never…
While I may be an “influencer” who writes and recommends beauty and fashion, I am also often influenced by others, including my best friend. I want to share how she influenced me to write this Color Wow Dream Coat Curly Hair review and what I truly think of this product for my curls. My best…
For most of my life, I thought I had difficult hair. It wouldn’t straighten easily, it didn’t hold a curl, it was fine and got greasy easily. I fought my tresses every morning and once I turned 40, my hair seemed thinner than ever and I was embarrassed by my visible scalp. My hairstylist encouraged…
When I was born, I had curly hair. That fact was forgotten as my hair grew and spent its early years in braids and pigtails. My mom would trim my hair; sometimes, I had bangs that always split down the middle and flipped up at the sides when it was humid, and sometimes I didn’t….
I have been a fan of Living Proof haircare for years. Before I embraced my natural curls, I swore by Living Proof’s Perfect Hair Day shampoo, conditioner, and dry shampoo for making my hair look and feel fantastic. Heck, I raved about the Living Proof dry shampoo way back in 2016! When I switched to…
I’ve been sharing more about my journey to reclaiming my curly hair from childhood on Instagram and wanted to jot down my current curly hair routine. Last May, I began transitioning to curly hair. I was born with curly hair but over the years the curl disappeared. Since turning 40, my hair has become harder…
When I wrote about how the Curly Hair Community intimates the hell out of me, I also shared my current curly hair routine. But since I took pictures to share it on Instagram Stories, I figured I’d share them here with more detail of how I get my curls. My Curly Hair Routine For reference,…