We all have those life-defining moments in time which we will always remember – a moment where we wish we could freeze time and hold onto it forever. Maybe it’s your first dance as husband and wife: After months of careful planning, it’s just the two of you and the perfect song, beginning the “dance” of your lives together. Maybe it’s the moment you held your tiny baby for the first time: Whether you’ve waited nine (or ten) whole months for this baby, or you’ve battled through years of the adoption process, the moment you look at that tiny, new miracle everything else seems to fall away and nothing else matters....

Over the years I’ve experimented with many straightening serums. I’ve even gone as far as trying natural oils that have a serum-like consistency like Argan oil. However, a true straightening serum is different than oil, as it acts as a barrier from heat—similar to a heat protectant—to ensure that your hair stays protected, smooth, and super shiny. A little goes a very long way with this stuff. Another thing to love is that serums can also prevent frizz....

Summer Highlights for Hair 1. Dye the ends One of the biggest complaints about dyeing hair is having to deal maintaining the roots. This summer, go for some ombre hair where you focus on dyeing the ends of your hair. We love this sun-kissed look that is easy to maintain. It also gives off the appearance of looking natural, making it so easy for you to grow it out on its own if you don’t love it....

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Thanks to Carisa from Messes to Memories, we were able to create digital prints that will make your Father’s Day candy bouquet as super as the superhero dad in your life. They are so cute and inspired by the comic book heydays with bursts of bright color and big, loud words! Here’s what else you’ll need:...

The Best Lowlights for Spring: 9 Fresh Looks to Try 1. Blonde Lowlights If you want to give your blonde base a more multidimensional effect, adding in some darker (or ashier) blonde lowlights helps your color look full of life. To get the look, be sure to ask your colorist to use balayage highlighting technique to create a look with contrasting blonde tones. 2. Honey-Blonde Highlights When you want your brown base color to pop, adding in some honey blonde or golden highlights easily helps brighten up any complexion....

We know that natural hair care is a commitment, and we want to be able to help you find the best products for your natural hair journey. Check out some of our favorite products to style and protect your hair (as well as some handy tips and tricks), below. Best Products For Washing Natural Hair When searching for shampoo, you want to make sure that you find a shampoo that will not strip your hair....

The Female Buzz Cut Iterations of the female buzz cut have been around for years, but it’s the recent pop culture virality of hyper-trendy looks like the undercut and side shave that’s brought these short looks to mass appeal. People have even taken liberties with the look, even pushing the envelope with shades like platinum blonde. It’s the ultimate confidence-booster, the hairstyle version of being thrown into the deep end of the pool....

Read on for a curation of the coolest long haircuts for 2016 for each hair type. Happy hair flipping! The Hottest Long Haircuts for 2016: The Looks We Love So Far, For Each Hair Type 1. Straight: Rich-Girl Hair A lot of long haircuts for 2016 feature tresses with a distinct, Sunday-morning bend to them, or what the industry has started calling “rich girl hair” (a clunky moniker, but very non-oppressive, we promise)....

A Backlash: True or False? Before we answer that question, it seems the concern by a number of mindfulness experts is that the science is being sensationalized and mindfulness as it is conveyed today is a commodity that is being sold for all the wrong reasons. When you trace mindfulness back to its roots, you’ll find that it is a practice among many in life to create freedom around suffering....

It only happens once a year and you need to be ready! Put on the PERFECT Super Bowl date to please any football lover in your life — even it it’s you! We have amazing FREE printables made by Leslie from the amazing NinaBean Designs. She has made the perfect set that can be used no matter what teams are fighting for a ring. The first thing you are going to want to do is invite your guest(s)!...

This is completely in line with a growing number of anecdotes talking about the power of bringing mindfulness to kids, tweens, teens and older adolescents. One of my favorite clips is from ABC when they interviewed some kids in the early programs of Mindful Schools who said that when he is stressed about an upcoming test, he remembers that he can take a breath and then the thought comes up, “I can make it....

It serves as a miracle worker for even the thinnest strands. Keep reading to hear more about one of our favorite hair thickening sprays: Product Spotlight: Thickening Spray Is it just us or does a thickening spray sounds like a completely magical product? This product is different than a hair thickening serum. A hair thickener spray adds texture to your strands while also adding volume and lift. Great on second-day hair, try out Bed Head by TIGI Superstar Queen for a Day Thickening Spray, to add volume, body and lift to your hair....

One of our favorite hair accessories is the hair scarf. Between braids, ponytails, and top knots, there are so many ways to wear this patterned piece. Our go-to? The scarf top knot. Keep scrolling to find out how you can achieve this cute lazy girl hairstyle. How to Wear a Scarf Top Knot 1. Revive flat strands. When you’re having a bad hair day, you most likely are dealing with second-, possibly third-day hair....

We hope you’re ready to get GROOVY! This Tie – Dye Date Night is a brilliant idea for a date night that is the complete opposite of your usual dinner and a movie! This flashback date night is GORGEOUS with its bright and fun printables that have recipes and instructions – not to mention the fun bucket list that you and your sweetie can personalize to fit your specific needs!...

That’s why I’ve started stocking up on travel size hair care. I leave these essentials in my suitcase year round so that my hair is one less thing I have to worry about while packing during the hectic holiday season. Check out my must-have travel size hair care essentials: Travel Size Hair Care Maybe I’ve become a bit of a hair care snob but generic hotel shampoo and conditioner are one of my worst beauty-related nightmares....

Creating a Thick Ponytail in a Flash Looking for more cool hairstyles to try out? Check out our collection of quick and easy hairstyle trends to inspire your next look.

Whatever feelings you have regarding your thick hair, it’s generally a good idea to find hairstyles you love to wear that are easy to create and keep in your arsenal. Read on for some of the cutest updo hairstyles you can try on your thick hair: Updo for Heavy Thick Hair: 10 Looks We Love 1. Space Buns No matter the density of your hair, you should definitely have fun with styling....