Author name: Meli Mel

Mom and wife originally from the Caribbean island of St. Lucia and now reside in the United States. This blog is about the day to day things I see and sometimes may encounter in this fascinating world that we live in. Live life in concert with your values! Never be paralyzed! Don't wait for people to change!

Life & Projects

Thinning Hairline After Pregnancy

So here I am thinking of getting rid of my locs due to the thinness at the front only to find out that this is regular after pregnancy.  One of my readers, who is also a loctitian, messaged me and told me don’t worry, the thinness is normal after pregnancy. (Thank you so much again, […]

Life & Projects

My favorite go to products

So I have decided to stop twisting my hair and just let it do it thing.  In the past I used to retwist at least every 3 weeks or so but I am finding my hairline and also some in between locs are thinning and it drives me crazy.   So I am giving this a

Life & Projects

Loc Styles I like Part 2

Three years ago I did a post on a few styles I loved, this is a follow up to add some more styles that I have seen around the web and also from Pinterest.  Just in case you can always go back here to see it though 🙂 My first ever pin up and side

Journal

Why do people cheat?

I have had this million dollar question in my mind for the past few months….Why do people cheat?  I mean what satisfaction do you get out of hurting your significant other?  Don’t you feel bad when you know that the person you claim to love is hurting from your deceit, or that does not matter

Health & Advocacy

National Sickle Cell Awareness Month

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month.  Sickle Cell is the most common inherited blood disorder and it affects millions of people worldwide.  For those of you that are not aware, Sickle Cell Disease is a chronic disorder that causes pain all over, infections, organ failures and other tissue damage even skin infections and for

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