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DRAMA

BY DENIYA HOLLIS

ave the drama for your mama or, How do you and your friends manage drama?
better yet, just don’t bring it my Send responses to
prettyinpinkpennsylvania@gmail.com
Sway. This year was my first year
of middle school and girl was it hard! But
GOOD HAIR someway, somehow I did not get into any major

drama using these tips! We are supposed

BY DENIYA HOLLIS to be building each other up, and supporting
each other, not in a competition. Prejudging

and disliking without a valid reason. And in
hat is good hair? Depends on who you • Use spray bottles
ask. If you ask me, there is no such thing • Use shower caps some cases, you may have a valid reason, just
Was “good or bad hair”, however your • Use edge controls remember there is still a level of respect to be
hair will behave badly if you mistreat it or do not • TRY a rice water mixture to improve hair maintained.
know how to manage it. Speaking from experience growth and to increase shine

I’ve learned how to manage and tame my naturally • TRY a twist out using the technique l.o.c (lotion, • Hangout With The Right People ABOUT DENIYA HOLLIS
• Stay Out Of The Mix
“good” hair that seems to sometimes misbehave. oil, cream). For better results you should keep • Don’t Start Arguments Always Try To Get Away DeNiya Hollis is also
Here are a few of my hair tips. the twists in for 2 day or more. You can even From Them 12 years old and
try to style the twists for a new look that looks • Keep Your Friend Group Small just completed her
• Use sulfate free shampoo first year of middle
• Use deep conditioner good on you. • Don’t Gossip school. DeNiya is
• Use a leave-in conditioner DIY’S- Create your own HAIR BOX. A safe • Trust The People That You Are More Close To has a heart of gold
• Use non-flake gel [black castor flaxseed place where you can keep all your hair products And Feel The Most Comfortable Around and the persistence

eco gel] and tools! Set a budget of $7 to $10. Go to the • Don’t Switch Up On Your Friends of a gnat at a picnic.
DeNiya is a straight
• Find Trusted Adults To Talk To
• Use Satin bonnets and scarfs (visit www. Dollar Tree for design supplies! Try this DIY with • Don’t Be Fast A student who has
hairbydanyele.com) for satin bonnets kid/ your mom or a group of friends and send pics of • Be Yourself yet to decide on what she wants to do with
adult sizes your hair box, the products you use or just your • Limit Social Media all her knowledge when she grow up, but
• Use wide tooth combs beautiful hair. with her grades and her gumption anything
• Use paddle brush/detangling brush is possible.