How to Style African American Hair

African American Hair

While everyone should take good care of their hair, African-American hair requires extra care and attention. African-American hair grows more slowly, contains less water, and breaks more easily than Caucasian and Asian hair. Whether you have natural or chemically-treated hair,

How to Present Food on a Plate

Chicken and Beans in Wine Recipe

Presenting food well is all part of the show that is cooking. From historical extravaganzas such as live birds that fly from a pie, to modern day garnishes with unexpected twists, food presentation is an art form. In this article,

How to Rescue a Ruined Meal

So you tried to cook dinner, for family or guests, and it seems to be ruined. Is all hope lost? Maybe, but it’s possible you can save at least some part of it to eat, along with something else you

How to Braid Cornrows

Cornrows

Cornrows are a popular West African style of braiding the hair along the scalp. They are also known as “underhand track braids”. It’s a traditional art that anyone who has the patience can learn, but it takes some time and

How to Follow Table Manners

Many people feel out of place when dining simply because they don’t know how to follow table manners, especially if they have been invited to a nice place. Admittedly, it is difficult to learn every point of etiquette at a

How to Comb an Afro

Combing an Afro

Those with naturally Afro textured or kinky hair may feel overwhelmed by it. But handling an Afro is not difficult if you use a little patience and work with it. Here’s how.   Steps Choose whether dry or wet works