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  • A Faith Walk,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    The Very Hairs on Your Head

    I have a lot of hair. I know this because every woman who has ever put hands to my head has said to me, “You have a LOT of hair.” All of this hair has made trips to the salon…

    By SheryLeigh May 19, 2017
  • Sheryl's Pearls Blog,  This Thing Called Life

    On Natural Hair: Teach Me How to Love

    I have recently become jealous of young girls.  My envy is not rooted in the fact that they have their whole lives ahead of them or that the clothing in their section of department stores is often cuter than that…

    By SheryLeigh September 1, 2016
  • A Faith Walk,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    Beauty Shop Lessons in Faith: Vision

    The thing about transitioning to natural hair – texture tug-of-war, thirsty tresses, and failed hairstyles notwithstanding – is the uncertainty of it all.  It is the torment of not knowing.  It is the present suffering on behalf of an unknown future.  It is…

    By SheryLeigh March 3, 2016
  • A Faith Walk,  Dream Chasing,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog,  This Thing Called Life

    Beauty Shop Lessons in Faith: Transitions

    As of Saturday, I am six months relaxer-free. Though I said I would never do it for fear of the upkeep of whatever curl pattern might lie beneath my permed hair, I am transitioning to natural. How did I go…

    By SheryLeigh October 26, 2015
  • A Faith Walk,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog,  This Thing Called Life

    Beauty Shop Lessons in Faith

    No pain, no gain.  As I glanced around a salon full of black women sacrificing time and tender scalps in the name of beauty, I realized that hair can teach you some things about faith. 1.  Patience is required. I…

    By SheryLeigh August 1, 2010

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