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5896
I locked mine. You may want to think about that. Either that or cut it to a length that is manageable for you....
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heavnsgirl71
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May 1, 2002
5:17 pm
5897
Hey, I was surfing the net and I came across a natural relax. I want to know if someone know about it? Did someone try it? Personnaly, there no such thing as a...
youngcaramel
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May 3, 2002
11:48 am
5898
Hello All: I can definately relate to the post about "thick hair" and sometimes the thought comes to me too -- is this really worth it? (Mine is not that long...
A Shannon
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May 3, 2002
11:48 am
5899
... Hi Nicole and all: Thanks! Last night I tried the Dark and Lovely "Butter" gel -- and I didn't sit under the dryer. Today it is holding, not flaking, but...
A Shannon
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May 3, 2002
11:51 am
5900
Isn't that an oxymoron (sp?)? A 'natural' relaxer? I did check out the site. I would hope that that's not another Copa disaster. Brenda...
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grad2bblf
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May 4, 2002
12:00 am
5901
Angel-- Let me clarify--I didn't just use the plain aloe vera gel b/c I needed a little bit of hold & aloe gel just doesn't do that for me. I used an...
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heavnsgirl71
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May 4, 2002
12:01 am
5902
Hi, I used the Naturalaxer. It worked ok on my hair but it left my ends frizzy so my roots were straighter but the ends weren't. It was a lot like when I...
Ashia Sims
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May 4, 2002
12:04 am
5903
Girl, I looked at that mess. I don't care what they say & how many testimonies they post on their site, I'm with you--there is no such thing as a natural hair...
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heavnsgirl71
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May 4, 2002
12:04 am
5904
hey ya'll the hair is definitely still working my nerves, but i am gonna do some braids for a minute and fork up the money to go to the hairdresser. but it...
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May 4, 2002
12:07 am
5905
... not become a salad.<< Good one, Nicole. I just finished eating my "Big Salad" so your post left me chuckling. Naturalaxer, Bodifier, Copa, Rio (did I miss...
sigridw
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May 5, 2002
3:01 am
5906
Won't they, though??? I read the ingredients and see what order the "herbs" are in the list. Often, they are at the end, after a string of unpronounceable...
HeavnsGirl@...
heavnsgirl71
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May 5, 2002
1:56 pm
5907
Hi All: This is why I'm so glad I joined this list. You all just post the plain truth. I was thinking the same thing about that so-called "natural relaxer"....
A Shannon
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May 6, 2002
11:54 am
5908
Anyone from St. Louis? Check out St. Louis Nappies at yahoo groups. deb...
happynnappy
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May 6, 2002
10:37 pm
5909
... Hey there. . . I know what you mean about the cost of doing natural hair. My stylist only charges $45 for coils and twists but I have discovered that I...
Priscilla Evans Shirer
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May 6, 2002
10:37 pm
5910
... Hi all: I went to Pricilla's site and her hair looks gorgeous. My problem is I feel like I cannot make my hair look good on my own. The woman who does my...
A Shannon
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May 7, 2002
11:06 pm
5911
Just wondering, how do you maintain it at night? Tying it down with a scarf, preferably satin or some smooth-type material may help with the fuzzies. Also you...
Sarah
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May 9, 2002
2:26 am
5912
... That is such a great idea! I never thought of doing that. I don't throw them away but I do let them stay on my shelves for months, even years. I'm telling...
Sarah
papillonsarah
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May 9, 2002
2:32 am
5913
hey angel Pricilla's hair did look good. but angel u just have to practice and experiment with your hair. i hate the cost $65+ dollars depending on where i ...
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May 9, 2002
2:56 am
5914
Hi Zakia, Not to take anything from your frustrations with your hair but everytime I hear someone say "My hair's so long and thick," and then go on to itemize ...
Sarah
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May 9, 2002
3:01 am
5915
Hello to all my sisters (and y'all brothers out there) on Black Tresses. This is KC, the Afro in Kimono! Changed jobs and relocated to a rather rural area of...
afrokimono
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May 9, 2002
11:51 am
5916
Now that right there was something that I had to get used to....not having every hair in place. Sometimes it's all over the place and that's not always a bad...
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May 9, 2002
11:52 am
5917
... Hey Sarah: I do use a satin scarf but I think you guys are right on target with that brown gel. It's just awful. And after I rinsed last night to re-do my ...
A Shannon
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May 9, 2002
1:21 pm
5918
... <snip> Thank you, Zakia. You're absolutely right. I emailed Priscilla offline and she was so kind as to tell me about this Fantasia gel/hair polisher. She...
A Shannon
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May 9, 2002
1:24 pm
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Greetings Angel ... --This is a self confidence issue. Why do you feel you can't make your hair look just as or better than someone else? You have to...
NAkisha Henry
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May 9, 2002
5:39 pm
5920
... Hey you guys, In regard to sleeping at night I have discovered that for me the best thing to do is sleep with a Satin cap on. One that fits enough to stay...
Priscilla Evans Shirer
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May 9, 2002
5:39 pm
5921
... Angel, THanks so much for the compliment ... I want to make sure you understand that I have never been one of those creative women who could do my hair ...
Priscilla Evans Shirer
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May 9, 2002
5:39 pm
5922
Actually, someone (it may have been you, Priscilla) suggested a satin bonnet which I've been using. I've also been thinking about doing a retwist after 2-3...
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May 9, 2002
6:28 pm
5923
I used to wish for thinner hair b/c my hair was always so thick & bushy. I started relaxing it just to thin it out so I could wear all the fly "sista-girl"...
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heavnsgirl71
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May 9, 2002
8:06 pm
5924
Priscilla, THANKS for the inspiration...im so glad u said u didnt have any special talent in doing hair..because i sure dont, but i really want to try twisting...
Mz Regina
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May 9, 2002
8:07 pm
5925
... Hi Nakisha: Thanks for your feedback but with all due respect I don't have a self confidence problem and I'm not comparing myself to anyone else. I was...
A Shannon
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May 10, 2002
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