How to Finger Coil and Rock a Coil Out with a Tapered Cut

  Last week I had my hair cut back into a tapered style. I know I know, I was growing it out, but I decided that I just look better with a shorter cut. I attempted a wash and go on this tapered style and I felt it really didn’t bring through the actual shape of the style so I decided since I was due to update my “Finger Coils On Natural Hair” video from three years ago this would be the perfect time to do that and try the style out at the same time.  The products I used…

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My thoughts on the Motions For Natural Textures Line

  I’m still on the hunt for a new product line or products to replace my the products in my old regimen. I was recently sent over several products from the Motions Enhance and Define collection that includes products made specifically for natural textured hair. I may be late to the party, but the first thing I noticed was the new sleek look of the products, and with this new sleek look they also come with new and improved formulas to give us Natural girls everything our hair needs and more. The Motions Enhance and Define line comes with  nine…

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Secrets from the Inside: An HR’s Guide to Acing the Job Interview and Getting Hired!

[ad name=”In Content Responsive Ad”] Greetings “Being Melody” readers. I’m Kristin, HR Manager for a fortune 500 retailer. I was definitely excited about being asked to contribute some insight on job hunting. But I have to be honest, I was nervous about writing this because the information on the proper etiquette is vast and sometimes contradictory depending on the type of job market you would like to enter. So with that said I’m going to focus on tips that can transcend markets. But before I go any further, let me just say, that these are my opinions and do not…

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How I Paid off Over $7K in Debt in 2 months with the Debt SnowBall Attack Plan

*Update* Since this post we’ve paid off the entire $13K in just Five Months. Keep reading below to find out our process. To read bout more of our success at paying off debt click  here*   If your significant other, sibling, parents, or best friend told you that they had $13K in debt and that they were planning to pay it off in 4 months would you believe that they could do it?  Now, imagine this is you telling them the same thing, do you believe that you can do it? It is easier to walk into debt than it…

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The Camera on the LG G4 Smartphone is a Blogger’s Dream Come True.

As a digital media influencer my phone goes with me everywhere. I’m always sharing and catching up with the lastest news by tweeting, facebooking and even checking Instgram. One of the most important features of my phone is the camera, as in this day in age pictures are really worth a thousand words or even likes.  Most of the time when I’m on the go I don’t want to carry around my heavy DSLR, but I still want to be able to capture those high quality images. Imagine my surprise when I found out that the new LG G4 phone…

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