There were afros, twistouts, braidouts, tapered cuts, box braids, faux locs, wigs, quick weaves, and sew-ins. You name it, it was at the Detroit Natural Hair Expo. *Warning this is a long post with LOTS of pictures* So on Saturday, August 11, 2018, I conquered one of my biggest fears PUBLIC SPEAKING I was a [...]
Detroit Natural Hair Expo
(Insert excitement here!!) Well if you don't know, already I will be a featured panelist with my fellow fantastic ladies of the blogging world below on Saturday, August 11, 2018. I am super excited to be on the panel with these fantastic ladies. We had a meetup and had a fantastic time there. So I [...]
Endometriosis
Hey guys, So I decided to talk about this because a lot of women aren't aware of what it is and also some don't even know they have it. Also because I recently went to the doctor *this is a lengthy blog post* Now I have had my period since I was 14 years old [...]
Dash of Melanin’s First Giveaway!
Hey ya'll Friday is amongst us!!!!!!!! So this week I thought I would make an official announcement about my first give away full of amazing goodies! This will be my first ever giveaway the contest will start on Monday, August 13th the winner will be announced Monday, August 27th. Here is just a few things [...]
The Struggle is Real
So all my life I have been shy, and this year I decided to attempt to come out of that shell. For many reasons, I wanted to begin to crack that shell open. Reason 1 I am a blogger and to get my name out there, I need to talk to people and communicate. On [...]
Dope Woman of the Week…
Hey guys, So for this week I got the opportunity to interview another one of my good friends. When I tell you I have a lot of friends and associates that are doing the damn thang! I am so extremely proud of these beautiful ladies. F IT Up YA'LL!!! Since I been going through life [...]
I got some exciting news!
Well, I am back, So the past two weeks have been SUPER CRAZY for me. My car went down because it needed a tune-up got that fixed and POW a guy hit me because he wasn’t paying attention. When I tell you guys, I was PISSED I couldn’t even talk to the man because I [...]
FaceTime…
Hey guys sorry for the late post it has been a BUSY week transferring everything from my previous hosting service to my new one. It is official this is the launch of www.dashofmelanin.com !!! * crowd going apeshit* lol I have been listening to that album since it came out sorry. So I have a [...]