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Written by Diedre Callam   

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Diedre Callam  is a communications specialist. She is a columnist for The UB Post and also regularly contributes to NaturalHairCareGuide.Com. She specializes in technical writing but also does opinion writing and editing. Her degrees include an M.A. in Communications Design and Writing from The University of Baltimore, a B.S. in Design Arts and an Associates Degree in Music and Mathematics Education from Mico University in Jamaica, West Indies.

Visit her at http://dcallam.blogspot.com/ or email dcallam @ gmail.com.

What She Loves
Garlic Crab
Good Music
Writing
Passion
Hair
Chocolate
Flowers
Mistakes
Ballroom Dancing

What She Hates
Mistakes
Migraines
Overripe bananas
Dishonesty and Disrespect

Her Hidden Talent
Lion Taming (just kidding)

Her Secret
She dedicates an unhealthy amount of time to anything related to natural hair.

Her Most Memorable Experience
Traveling to Ghana and walking through a slave castle.

Her Name is Pronounced
Diedre – (day – dree) Betcha got it wrong the first time you read it!

 

Articles by Diedre

Easy, Breezy, Beautiful, Natural Girl
Your hair is full of conditioner. Your friend (that you happen to be secretly in love with) calls you out to the restaurant you’ve wanted to visit for months. His boss just gave him his reservation but like I said before, your hair is full of conditioner. Maybe a Wash and Go style? Nope. Your afro..

How To Trim Curly Hair
Perfectly shaped Afros and split-free ends have graced the pages of countless magazine pages. Maybe you have thought perfect looking hair is inaccessible on a budget. Flawless beauty without the expensive price is as close as your nearest pair of hair scissors.

The Wig Regimen for Longer and Stronger Hair
Many say it’s impossible. Some say you have to be biracial or a mixed chick in order to do it. Nevertheless, many women of African decent have dreams of growing their natural hair to great lengths.

 

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Last month we gave away a touch screen MP3/MP4 player. Last months winners are too close to call. It is a tie between:

Marty81 & augusta (Ladies please email me with your Contact information ASAP. Thanks.)

This month in the spirit of the Christmas holiday. I will be giving away two daily stocking stuffer prize Monday - Thursday.

The Members of the day will be enter to win the prize of the month and trust me it is really, really nice. So start getting ready now. The fun starts Monday December 12.

Four Contest to prepare for:

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You can only win once for each catagory. But you have four chances to win and each chance increases your chance of winning this months Member of the Month prize.

I'll be writing a full length post on this so stay tuned.

 

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