My name is Ashley but I go by Ash. I was born in Wichita Kansas but have lived everywhere; my favorite place to be is St. Louis Missouri because all of my family is there. I went natural in 2009 and did the "big chop." Truthfully, my natural hair journey was really tough when I was unemployed. I felt like my natural hair hindered me from getting hired. It may have not been that way in all cases, but it sure did seem like it. Now I'm self-employee running my own painting business and I can wear … [Read more...]