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Happy Sunday, my blessed naturals! Thank you to everyone who entered the 1BlessedNatural Favorite Natural Hair Product Giveaway ! The winner is...                                                                                 LaTaevea Burke                                                                                   Tori Michelle                                                                     ...

Happy Saturday, my blessed naturals,  Earlier today I uploaded a NEW YouTube video! I know it's been forever. In the video, I share an update on my hair and length check. Check it out below! Don't forget to ENTER the 1BlessedNatural Favorite Product Giveaway here ! Related Articles: New Video YouTube Tutorial: Front and Back Flat Twists with Puff

Hey, my blessed naturals! I know it's been a long time since I've done a natural hair giveaway ! So, it's time for one! I am giving away several of my favorite natural hair products! I am celebrating the many blessings that God has given me. This year, 1BlessedNatural Mag turned 8 years old! Can you believe it? Also, June 11th made 2 years since my second Big Chop. I am also celebrating the launch of my (NEW) website called The Working Naturals . The Working Naturals is a place for underemployed, unemployed, and working naturals to go to find helpful information about jobs, careers, and more! I share my experiences in the work world too, so please be sure to subscribe!  Enough of my rambling! Here are the prizes that 1 "Blessed" winner will receive: (1) container of the Cantu Shea Butter Leave-In Conditioning Cream (1) bottle of Cantu Shea Butter Moisturizing Curl Activator Cream (1) bottle of Aunt Jackie's "Knot On My Watch" I...

Gig Economy Jobs: Will Freelancing Work For Me?               With the creation of companies like Uber and Instacart, it’s becoming easier for people to become their own bosses by getting gig economy jobs. I know because I am a freelance writer. While being a freelance writer has its benefits, there are some downsides. In 2015, I found a job post on Craigslist for a freelance writing position working from home. As part of the application process, I had to complete a writing sample and answer questions (from what I remember). Four weeks later, I received an email invitation to join the company as an independent contractor, and I couldn’t believe it! Before signing the contract, I went online and read the reviews of the company to make sure they were legit. Myself and a family member read over the contract and highlighted extremely important areas like pay rate, dates, and obligations... READ MORE This article originally appeared on The Wo...