You Know You're A Curly When...

icandi wrote:You know you're curly when...you talk to other naturals and it sounds like you're speaking in tongues (pro-poo, no-poo, fotki, evco, evoo) [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

ok this is my vote for the winner.

I hollered when I read this.

Or...

You know you're a curly when:

You feel as though you learn more about a person by hearing about their routine (hair products, hairspirations, favorite designs, etc.) than hearing ANY personal anecdote they can tell you!!

You know you're a curly when an experiment turns out looking like massive big hair and you think it's absolutely awesome!

You know your curly when... you set out to do a protective style and vow to keep it for a week and wind taking it down cuz u missing the big hair!

You know your curly when... you find yourself in a You Tube Coma form watching Tutorials for natural hair!

You know you're a curly when It doesn't matter what anyone says something negative about your curls, you LOVE THEM ANYWWAY!!!!

You now your a curly when You can set your alarm clock about 30 minutes later than you used to cuz you have eleminated the time needed to flat iron, hot curl, or unwrap your hair.

You know your a curly when You almost give yourself whip lash shaking your curls into position because you DONOT comb it.

You know your a curly when You talk about natural hair to those who arent natural as if its a new invention your trying to sell, when in reality its nothing new, and its nothing to sell. Its what god gave us to begin with, for FREE!

You know you are curly when You are late clocking out cuz you cant tear yourself from culrynikki.com!!!!

....and when you have no clue whats goin on in the celebrity world cuz your too busy writing down reggies and products to try on CN forums!

You know you're a curly when you can run carefree from the car to the house in the rain like I did today! Felt so liberating

You know you're a curly when you see a girl with relaxed hair and wonder what it would look like natural!

or

You know you're a curly when you spend time on Curly Nikki rather than doing your homework.... [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

Ok, so this one may sound morbid, but it came up after me and my SO finished wathcing Idlewild (I was in the mood for a musical!! [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] )

You may be a curly if:
You tell your SO that if you were to die tomorrow, make sure they don't straighten your hair...

He just burst out laughing when I told him this...but he understood [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

You know you're a curly when you have subscribed to every natural hair blog online.

"you need to pik your afro daddy, because it's flat on one side." -e.badu

You know you're a curly when you decide to quit your job as a teacher to start a beauty supply/hair salon for people with natural styles and for natural products (Opening in Spring!!!!).

But you can really say you're a curly when you sit at your desk (thinking hard and fast before your students get back) trying to decribe the perfect words about you being you to get another natural hair product for your curls - for free!

One more - You know you're a curly when at first everyone talked about you - now a large number of the people around you have gone curly also! You are a curly when you are a trendsetter baby!!!!!

you know you are curly when you have small containers of sheabutter, vatkia oil, almond oil, and a leave in condish in your desk at work.

I just had to post one more....

You know your are curly when...you go to sleep with your laptop in your bed still logged in to....CurlyNikki, YouTube and Natural Hair Product websites!! [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

You know you're a curly when you laugh at the sight of your relaxed friends running indoors when it rains.

I'm definitely over my beauty spend for the month!

You know your curly when no one believes any of your hair advice except other pj fotki stalking natural lovin curlies

You know you're a curly when your co-worker walks into your office and asks what website you're on because every time he walks in he's seeing that same RED COUCH in the corner. (He thought I was shopping for furniture for my apartment [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] )

You know you're a curly when hair sticking out randomly of your coily fro earns you compliments lol