Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal
My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou
Tag: locs
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October 17, 2015, I started my loc journey. Perms. Tracks. Braids. Twists. Loc extensions. Full weaves. I am certain I have worn just about every style available to women. Today women of all shades, colors, ethnicities can enjoy a plethora of hair styles. Pick whatever style that makes you walk out the door feeling like…
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It is likely that at some point in your life, fear will prevent you from doing something. That “something” could be returning to school, making a career change, relocating to a new city or state, ending a toxic relationship, starting a fitness program, public speaking, starting your own business, or something else. “Empowered fear is…
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My handsome son B’Dazzle is 12 years-old. The recent killings of several young black men has been a frightening wake-up call. My son too can become a victim of driving whilst black, walking whilst black, being in the wrong place at the wrong time, whilst black, being educated, articulate, and confident….whilst black, but be wrongfully…
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B’Dazzle is so handsome and is proudly wearing his first genuine leather men’s coat today! My baby is growing up! Saturday this fierce little dude held it down in his position as nose-guard for our township’s Junior Varsity Football Team! He is lean, well-defined, weighs 86 pounds, and 4’9″ inches tall… And strong as a…
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Five months have passed since my son started his loc journey. All is going well and he continues to enjoy the style. He still makes time to cover his hair at night (without being told to do so), which is amazing for a 10-year-old. Shucks, I know grown women who struggle with this task, especially…
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For me, going to the hair salon on a Sunday is a privilege. Other than a morning or afternoon jog, my calendar stays clear and I consider the day to be my day of rest. That said, today was the second time that I took my son to the salon (KinHairitage) for his loc maintenance…
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