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Happy Saturday, my blessed naturals! It's the time of the year where I reveal my top 5 favorite natural hairstyles of the year. I've had braids, twists, puffs, afros, and more! It's hard to choose, lol. They are not in any particular order of importance. Here are my top 5 favorite styles for 2014:   1. Puff and Flat Twists with Flower Accessory  2.  Saturday 'Fro 3.  Single Braids: Double Twisted Bun   4. Mini Twist Pin Curl Out 5. Chunky Flat Twist, Twist-Out Honorable Mention 1. Mixture of 2 Styles: Linked Cornrows with Formal Puff Up-do   2. Rubber Band Twist Up-do 3. Poetic Justice Inspired Braids What are your 5 favorite hairstyles of 2014? Related Articles: My 5 Favorite Natural Hairstyles of 2013                     ...

Gospel artists, Charles Jenkins and Michelle Williams (photo credit: Tiffany Douglas) On Saturday March 29, 2014, I was blessed with the opportunity to attend the Praise 103.9 Inspiration and Music Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The conference featured 6 workshops including "All You Need To Know About the Music Business", "Marriage Beyond The Vows and Blended Families", "Single & Saved", "Best Inspirational Singer In America", "Faith, Finances & Insurance", and "How I Wrote That Song". I attended the "Single & Saved" workshop which was hosted by by AV (Anthony Valary) and Dezzie. The workshop panel featured Michelle Williams, Jessica Reedy, Dr. Laverne, Pastor Keon Gerow, The Church Lady, and State Farm Rep (Dennis Jackson). After the workshops, there was a gospel concert in the evening held at the Liacouras  Center. The concert featured several gospel artists including Israel Houg...