When it comes to styling, I really try to stick to one or two products. But my hair tends to get a bit frizzier, especially in the warmer months, so I usually top off my styles with a stronger gel. Once washed or refreshed, I spray in some leave-in or a detangler to brush throughContinueContinue reading “My Style Routine”
Author Archives: Taylor Lynn
Moving in Quarantine: The One Where She Gets Furloughed
Everything was going well, or so I thought. Most of our positions and pending offers were put on hold. With no roles to work on, I had no recruiters to assist and no need to source. At that point, I was adding candidates to projects, hoping that one day I would be able to reachContinueContinue reading “Moving in Quarantine: The One Where She Gets Furloughed”
Product Review: Not Your Mother’s Naturals
The products from Not Your Mother’s (NYM) Naturals line are probably one of my favorites to use! So far, I have been using the Tahitian Gardenia Flower & Mango Butter and the Matcha Green Tea & Wild Apple Blossom lines. They all smell amazing, leave your hair feeling super clean and moisturized, and will notContinueContinue reading “Product Review: Not Your Mother’s Naturals”
Moving in Quarantine: One Month Down
After one month of lock down, we pretty much had our lives figured out down to a science. Mike used, and still uses, the TV as his second monitor, while I set up shop at the dining room table. My work computer was used for all database needs and files, while my Mac was myContinueContinue reading “Moving in Quarantine: One Month Down”
4 Steps to Deep Conditioning
Mask days are so important for us curly girls to help keep our strands healthy, moisturized, and strong. When I was younger, one of my best friends, whose grandmother would send her hair treatments from DR, would always help me out and give me some jars to try. After my hair was extremely damaged byContinueContinue reading “4 Steps to Deep Conditioning”
Moving in Quarantine: Move in Week
In the months leading up to the move, we were excited. Our “must haves” were purchased and ready for their new home. Delivery dates were set for the couch and rug. Everything was going smoothly… Until the virus hit our shores. We all knew it was a matter of time, we just thought our governmentContinueContinue reading “Moving in Quarantine: Move in Week”
Product Review: Curlsmith Wash Systems
There is so much to say about these products, but let me start with this: they are AMAZING! I have products from both the scalp line and the moisture line and purchased them at Ulta Beauty. These products are on the pricier end, but they have natural ingredients and are definitely worth it. Image viaContinueContinue reading “Product Review: Curlsmith Wash Systems”
4 Rules to Follow When Starting Your Natural Hair Care Journey
The start of this journey was rough. Real rough. I didn’t do my research (that’s a no no, always do your research). So I was purchasing items I thought were helpful without giving much thought to what’s in them! So I turned to curly hair influencers of YouTube and Instagram and various sites on theContinueContinue reading “4 Rules to Follow When Starting Your Natural Hair Care Journey”
How I Started my Natural Hair Care Journey
Baby me circa 1997… Look at that fro! Growing up, I never really knew what to do with my hair, and neither did my mom for that matter. I am a mixed chick who was raised by her white mama (I love you mom) who had NO CLUE how to manage and care for curlyContinueContinue reading “How I Started my Natural Hair Care Journey”