Turkey Day

(Top Picture- 2009) (Bottom Picture- 2010)

So I was excited about seeing my family for the holidays and eating some good food! They have not seen my sisterlocks since I cut the permed ends off. Last year no one even knew I was starting sisterlocks. I am used to seeing my hair but I forgot that others are not. Everyone is so curious, and there was lots of hair touching and questions during the festivities. So here are my...

Top 5 Hair Comments of Thanksgiving 2010.

1. What did you do to your head?

2. Wow, your hair sure is nappy!

3. Is that your real hair?

4. How long will those stay in?

5. Does your husband like that?

I love my family and my hair! Happy Holidays!!

They are in!

My Sisterlocks were installed September 19, 2009. I just love them. I have 2 inches of new growth and 7 inches of permed hair. The process took 25 hours. My butt and neck were sore but I had a great consultant who had a lot of movies for us to watch during the process.

At work today no one even realized I had sisterlocks because my curls are so tight and looks like a normal roller set. I was scared to go to the gym tonight because I just got my Sisterlocks and I didn't want my curls to fall. I really sweated a lot, but my hair stayed in place. I wonder how it will hold up tonight. I'm so excited about this journey. I feel like I'm just getting to know my natural hair again. Its been a long time!