First off, I've got to pat myself on the back, as I feel like I've finally got a hang of French braiding. Gasp - yes, I have a hair blog and I've stunk at French braiding (at least in my opinion!) I mean, I could do it, but I never really like how things turned out. But with practice, I've gotten better. And as the old adage says - practice makes perfect! I still am not the queen of braiding, but I'll actually let the girls go out of the house sporting one of my braids now! :) For this one, ... continue reading...
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TRIP for Tuesday!
Ok, so I'm sure I could come up with a TIP for today, but I just got back into town after being gone for about 10 days on a faaaab-u-lous vacation with the fam. Didn't even know I was gone did you?! Ah, the lovely "post date" feature of blogger! Anyway, this has nothing to do with hair today, but since we had such an amazing time I just wanted to see if you can guess where I went with a few pictures for "TRIP" for Tuesday! I know some of you may live out this way, so as soon as you see them ... continue reading...
Rope Braids with Beads
Let me start this one off with a big I KNOW - that I am not the first to ever do this - nor do I claim to be. So please, don't e-mail me accusing me of saying this is "my" idea. Clear back at Halloween time, I'd had someone e-mail me saying their child was going to be pirate for Halloween and wanted to know how to get some beads onto their hair for their costume. I poked around a little and found some video online somewhere to which I referred her. I'd give credit if I could remember where it ... continue reading...
Fake Fishbone Hairstyle
Maybe it's just me - but I thought this hair do looked like a bunch of little fishbone braids - or maybe I'm loosin' it (which is very much a possibility these days!) So if you like the look of a fishbone braid, but don't like the time it takes to do them, this one is for you. Or if you don't think it looks like a fishbone - that's fine too ... either way, this was a quick & easy one that we've done a couple times & have really liked it! Start by making your basic pony tail. I put ours ... continue reading...