Discovering Microlocs: A Journey to Hair Freedom

- Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom
- Microlocs and Me: A Journey to Hair Freedom
- Easy loc style- one braid
- Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom
- MicroLocs and Me: One Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom

Hello! I am passionate about my microlocs journey. I want you to discover hair freedom, too.
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- Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair FreedomWelcome to the blog! My name is Bettye. I established my DIY microlocs on April 2, 2021. I am obsessed with my 209 locs. I believe more women would love their hair and eliminate a lot of unnecessary anguish if they tried locs. This is the whole premise behind this blog. The goal is toContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom”
- Microlocs and Me: A Journey to Hair FreedomWelcome to the Blog! My name is Bettye. I have 209 microlocs and today I am celebrating 3 years and 6 months of being loc’d! WoW! Had I known at the start I would still be here enjoying and thriving on this journey I might have started a Vlog at the same time. Not becauseContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: A Journey to Hair Freedom”
- Easy loc style- one braidSim
- Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair FreedomWelcome to the blog. My name is Bettye and on April 2, 2025, I celebrated my 3 year Locaversary! It has been 3 years since I finished installing approximately 212 two strand twists with a goal of having my hair strands interlock together for strength, ease of maintenance and length retention. I knew it wasContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom”
- MicroLocs and Me: One Woman’s Journey to Hair FreedomLiving the Loc’d Life : Winter Edition 2025 We are halfway through winter here in the North Eastern United States. Punxatawney Phil was frightened by his shadow on February 2 and apparently predicted 6 more weeks of winter. I think it was an easy call. The weather has been very cold and windy due inContinue reading “MicroLocs and Me: One Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom”
- Microlocs and Me: 2.5 years Loc’d Lessons Learned 2.0Last month I was overwhelmed by the enormity of my accomplishment. I established my microlocs on April 2, 2022. I DIY’d them. I did not ask a loctitian to establish my grid. I decided the general number and the method – two strand twists. I did it my way! I have been obsessed with myContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: 2.5 years Loc’d Lessons Learned 2.0”
- Microlocs and Me: Year 2Friends it has been a while since I last posted a blog. I had been lulled into a false sense that locs were becoming mainstream and my very small effort to mormalize them was not necessary. this week I saw a television clip where two Caucasian looking women were throwing shade, that is, talking inContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: Year 2”
- Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair FreedomChapter 2 January 20, 2024 Gentle Reader, this blog post is being published late because I have not been able to attach pictures. i have decided the information is relevant even without the visuals. Today’s date is May 7, 2024. Expriments in Microloc Maintenance Welcome to the blog. I’m Bettye. I have 212 microlocs whichContinue reading “Microlocs and Me: A Woman’s Journey to Hair Freedom”
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- Experiments with Microlocs MaintenanceWhat experiments have you tried on your locs? How did it go? Hi! My name is Bettye. I have had DIY microlocs for fifteen months and I am obsessed with my hair. If you have locs (also known as dreadlocks or dreads) or if you are thinking about installing microlocs, you have come to theContinue reading “Experiments with Microlocs Maintenance”