I'll never forget the first time I saw Mocha Girl One (HmG) . She was an emergency c-section, and had to spend several days in NICU. She was born four days past her estimated due date and looked huge in her incubator. I imagined her to be especially delicate and feminine. I couldn't wait to frill her up, and more importantly to do her hair ! The only reason she wasn't sporting a barrette the day we took her home from the hospital, was because the one I brought to match her lacey outfit, slid right out. Mocha Girl One's baby hair was silky straight and fine. As the weeks rolled by, it became wavier until she had a lovely curly fro. I washed it all the time . I brushed it several times a day . I tried snap clips, and moved to velcro barrets when the clips slid out. I bought a different head band for every outfit. Meanwhile her curls continued to wind tighter and tighter. I kept everything in a pretty box, dubbed the hair bin . I was really frustrated at not b...
Growing in treasuring my girls, and sharing what I am learning along the way.
Hi, how did you get such a beautiful bun on her? I'm new to your site but am really enjoying reading and looking through the pictures. Your daughters are beautiful
ReplyDeleteThanks Proudmama! I do a tutorial on the box braids and show the bun at the end~! I just put her hair in a low ponytail and wrap it around the pony tail holder--secure the entire thing with another pony tail holder and pin it flat. I didn't even need to stuff it with anything. Here's the video:
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Your daughter looks beautiful!
ReplyDeleteyour daughter is beautiful!!! you are doing wonderful with your girls...
ReplyDeleteShe's so lovely! You're inspiring me to be creative with my (future) children!
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