Drug Testing Hair Samples for Employment Screening

Posted by nappyme on July 30, 2009 · 2 Comments 

Well, if you’re in the hunt for a new job or want to keep your current one, and your potential or current employer tells you you’ll need to undergo drug screening beware: peeing in a cup may not suffice these days. Instead, you may have to give them a lock of your hair. OK… that … Continue reading →

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Tryin it the Natural Way

Posted by nappyme on July 17, 2009 · 13 Comments 

About six weeks ago, a friend of mine, (I’ll just call her “Tryinit Natural“) asked me to do her hair because she couldn’t get an appointment with her beautician. Not a problem. She’s been wearing a latch hook style for quite awhile and also relying on sew-ins and the flat iron for several years as well. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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Too Many Weaves…

Posted by nappyme on July 15, 2009 · 2 Comments 

Too many, many weaves We need some real hair in here! And without further ado…enjoy! Lawd hammercy… Now ain’t that the truff!

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My new summer updo…it’s a breeze!

Posted by nappyme on July 6, 2009 · 5 Comments 

I don’t know about y’all, but I’m just not ready for the dog days of summer. The older I get the less I have the patience or tolerance for extreme heat. I prefer temperatures in the lower to mid eighties; anything more just seems to sap my energy. That said, I really, really, really needed … Continue reading →

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