It’s Ok You Don’t know How to Comb Your Bi-Racial Child’s Hair. Tips to Help You Out!

Mon, Mar, 2011  Posted by sherrell  No Comments »
Growing up in Seattle, I was blessed with the fortunate experience of living, learning and connecting with many cultures. Many of my closest friends who came from mixed-race families were raised in environments where they weren’t as widely accepted by those not as open-minded to the idea that love is color-blind. Despite their personal afflictions, one thing that each of them shared in common, especially my class mates who came from a black parent and a white or Asian parent, was the inability to understand how to do their hair. There was never a product just for them, or information geared toward their personal issues. .. until now. Check out my tips for helping you take care of and properly nurture your or your bi-racial child’s...

Baby Mama Blues – Minority Babies More at Risk For Toxic Exposure. Why We Need to Be Aware & How We Can Change the Statistics NOW

Sat, Jan, 2011  Posted by organicbeautyvixen  No Comments »
Baby Mama Blues – Minority Babies More at Risk For Toxic Exposure. Why We Need to Be Aware & How We Can Change the Statistics NOW One of my best friends and I joke that when I have kids, I’ll probably go insane. I’m such a free spirit and an eco-chic hippie that I’m sure my kids will have names like “Summer” and “Sky” and enjoy organic food from our garden while composting their breakfasts. Beauty, to me, isn’t just about products and preserving our selves. It’s about preserving our environment and this beautiful earth that gives us everything we need to “Live Beautiful”. With all the mushy stuff said, I think that it’s important for us as brown women, who are or one day will be mothers, to really set an authentic example of beauty for our children. Beauty is as beauty does. There is nothing beautiful about pollution,...