As someone who’s always on the hunt for products that actually do what they promise, I wanted to share my thoughts on the Love My Locs Leave-In Conditioner from Taliah Waajid. Spoiler: it definitely delivered, with a small tweak I…
7 Years Loc’d: My Loc Journey
Seven years ago, I made one of the most freeing decisions of my life: starting my loc journey. I chose to loc my hair during one of the most difficult chapters of my life. In 2018, I was navigating the…
3 Reasons Your Locs Aren’t Growing
The most common question I get about my locs is “How long have you had them?” Most people are pleasantly surprised to find out that I’ve only had them for 5 years because they rest in the middle of my…
Brain & Life Podcast Featuring Ashley B.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Correa with Brain & Life Podcast to discuss my journey with MG. To listen or read the full transcript you can visit their website: Brain & Life Podcast Episode Description: This week…
How Myasthenia Gravis Affects Your Social Life
Hey, everyone! I have the opportunity to share my experiences living with Myasthenia Gravis on WebMD. I wanted to ensure my subscribers and fellow MG’ers could find recent posts, so I will be posting the link to each post on…
Loc Products That I Recommend for Type 4 Hair
Don’t know what products you should trust in your locs? That was me 4 years ago when I first got starter locs. Although I had natural hair before loc’ing up, the learning curve was still steep. The products used on…
9 Tips to Remain Sane During a Pandemic
Happy New Year! A lot has happened since my last blog post on Ashley’s Anatomy. If you’re interested in reading about what my pandemic experience has been like check out Farewell 2020. This blog post is late, but I went…
Zula Essentials CBD Oil Review
Does it get you high? What are the benefits? How does it make you feel? So I tried CBD oil from Zula Essentials for 14 days and I have the results for you all. Before I get into the amazing…
CoCo Shea Natural Body Care Review
Welcome back to Ashley’s Anatomy! I had the pleasure of trying out these lovely products sent from Coco Shea Natural Body Care. Here’s my honest review of the following products. Jojoba Creme Facial Cleanse This mild extra gentle, non-foaming cleanser…
Glow Recipe Review
Featuring the Watermelon Glow Sleeping Mask I’ve been a fan of Glow Recipe for a while now. I first discovered this hidden gem on Instagram and wanted to try out their products firsthand. In light of everything going on with…
Yoni Steaming with Educated Lotus
For starters, could you introduce yourself and your business, Educated Lotus, to readers? I am Angela, owner, and operator of the Educated Lotus. I am a nurse with more than 20 years of healthcare experience and a mother of 3…
Guide to Restful Sleep
Recently my doctors have weaned me off of prednisone (steroids) and some of my other muscle-strengthening drugs and treatments. As we all know, a slight change in anything can cause a catastrophic cascade of terrible side effects. One of my…
