Rejohn

How I did it: I took an extension course at a local university because I could not learn how to purl from a book.  I've been to a couple of knitting groups since then in order to socialize with other knitters, but I'm very shy and I didn't gel with them, so I never went back.It's hard not knowing people who can knit or who are solitary knitters.  It really can be a social experience given the right mix of people. Read how I did it…

How I did it: I wore braids for three months.  Meanwhile, I read the Nappturality.com discussion boards for hours daily until I had no doubt as to what I wanted to do.  I thought I was going to transition for at least six months, but after learning how to take care of my hair in its natural state and growing to love the aesthetic of short natural hair, I went to the salon at JC Penney and had the relaxed hair cut off.  That was January 1… Read how I did it…

How I did it: As I went through the things that kept coming up every time I 'cleaned up,' I asked myself if what I was handling at that moment was worth packing and moving to another location should I have to move.Watching Clean House always spurred me to action.  Seeing people tenaciously hang on to their things because they might need it or it reminds them of a dead relative reminds me of the need to get rid of things that I don't currently… Read how I did it…