Apparently I Look Like the Eggo Waffles Girl

September 30, 2013 by 22 Comments
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  There’s a commercial on TV quite a bit lately, and EVERY TIME it airs, I get tweets and texts and Facebook messages about it. Have you seen the latest Eggo Waffles commercial? Apparently lots of people think the little girl in it looks like me. Or could be my child. Either way, LOL! I […]

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Hooray for Quvenzhané! All About Oscar’s Youngest Nominee

February 18, 2013 by 8 Comments
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The Academy Awards will take place on February 24th, and yours truly won’t be on the red carpet this year, but I sure will be glued to my TV screen! I’m a longtime Oscar junkie. I love seeing the stars walk the red carpet – what they wear, who they’re with, the hair, the nails, […]

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Ask Afrobella — Little Girls, Natural Hair, and Summertime Swimming!

July 12, 2012 by 19 Comments
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I’m ashamed to even acknowledge the last time I wrote an Ask Afrobella, and I’ve let the questions stack up. Let me get back down to work with a fresh new post for you! When I was a little girl, I was afraid of swimming. Not many of my family members are swimmers, and after […]

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Mother’s Day Giveaway #2–Cara B’s Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Basket

May 10, 2012 by 77 Comments
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This Sunday – May 13, in case you haven’t checked a calendar – is Mother’s Day! Now’s the time to order those flowers and put together those gift baskets, if you haven’t already. And for the moms who read Afrobella.com – I’ve got special Mother’s Day goodness for you through the rest of the week! […]

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The Natural Hair Muppet is BACK!

October 19, 2011 by 6 Comments
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Back in 2010, a little curly ‘froed Muppet on Sesame Street stole my heart and made the rounds of every hair blog on the internet. Who can forget that adorable natural haired Muppet who sang I Love My Hair? Back in 2010, many of us publicly expressed concern that our little Muppet sistren would be […]

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Gifts for Little Girls With Natural Hair

December 14, 2010 by 25 Comments
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Yes of course, grown folks love Christmas too. But there’s no denying the fact that Christmas is for children. It’s all about seeing those little faces light up, after the perfect present has been opened. I have scoured the internet to find five wonderful gift items for the little afrobellas in your life. Click to […]

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