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learning to embrace my natural curl and growing my hair out

hey there, thanks for stopping by to read my blog. today i want to share with you how i am learning (because i am still learning) how to embrace my natural curl and grow my hair out. firstly my hair history... i've use hair straighteners on my hair for the last 10 years, the first half of which i actually straightened it and the second half of which i use it to curl my hair. they were GHDs but were still very damaging to my hair. any time i wanted to let my hair dry naturally it would be a very frizzy mess of curls and straight bits and ringlets and waves, it couldn't decide what it should do because it was so damaged. then one day in may this year, when we were celebrating my husband's birthday in london with my cousin everything changed. i had been feeling strange about how 'natural' my hair was, i talk about natural haircare and natural beauty all the time on my youtube channel, but i felt like my hair was the one area in which i wasn't really practicing what...