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Me With Short Hair

23. November 2009

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Me With Short Hair

OK. OK. OK.  I get it.  You’re all dying to know what I look like with short hair.  So here I am (in the middle on back row) among a group of writers at a recent reading of Hair in New York.
Lisa Argrette Ahmad

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In D.C. for Thanksgiving

23. November 2009

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Just decided we are going to D.C. for Thanksgiving this year.  Usually, I cook and host both my husband’s and my relatives in our home (very international!), but this year I’m taking a break. My sister-in-law graciously has stepped up to the plate and will be hosting family in their home instead.  We’re cooking traditional [...]

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Chris Rock “Good Hair” movie

10. October 2009

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Chris Rock “Good Hair” movie

Kudos to Chris Rock for tackling subject.  General population, especially those in serious relationships with black women need to understand sensitivities around hair for women of color.  Only problem I had is movie implies black women (rather than white women & all of Hollywood) are spending $1000 on weaves instead of their rent, food, etc. [...]

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