Stepping into the world of handmade hair and skincare wasn’t just about selling products—it was about reclaiming my identity. As a Black woman healing from childhood wounds, creating natural remedies for our hair and skin became my therapy. At Reggae in the Park, I wasn’t just a vendor—I was a vessel, finally allowing myself to be seen. This blog shares how building a brand helped me heal, connect with my community, and turn pain into purpose—one butter jar at a time.

From Sharecropping to Multi-Million Dollar Empire

Born in Pike County, Alabama, Eula was the third of five children. With only a sixth-grade education, she grew up in poverty, working the land behind a mule-drawn plow on a sharecropper’s farm.

After marrying at 19 and moving to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she started baking and selling sweet potato pies and took in foster children to earn money. Her work ethic and faith in God fueled her success—she purchased her first property in 1944 and grew her holdings to 33 rental units in just nine years.

✨ Gut Check: Could Your Hair Loss Be Coming From the Inside Out?

We spend a lot of time oiling our scalps, deep conditioning our curls, and blaming that one stressful ex for our shedding. But what if the real culprit is… your gut? 👀

Yes, sis—your belly might just be the reason your crown isn’t crowning. In this post, we dive deep into the sacred connection between gut health and hair growth, explore why your digestive system is truly your inner universe, and pull ancient wisdom from the Bible and African proverbs on why keeping your temple clean is more than just spiritual—it’s biological.

Tap in and let’s heal from the inside out. 💫

Have you ever noticed your hair flourishing the minute you cut off that toxic ex, quit that draining job, or stopped entertaining messy energy? It’s not just in your head—it’s on your scalp too. In this post, we break down the real connection between emotional stress, inflammation, and hair loss (especially for those dealing with CCCA alopecia). Spoiler alert: your peace might be the best product in your regimen. Drop a YES if your hair flourished the moment you left toxic people alone—because baby, growth is spiritual too.

How Many Times Can You Big Chop? Sis, You Might Be on Level 3…   Let’s talk about it. Because if you’ve ever stood in the mirror at 2:17 AM with scissors in one hand and your last nerve in the othe...

Monthly Homage to Black Goddesses: Honoring Harriet Tubman – The Conductor of Liberation and Light This month, we honor Goddess Harriet Tubman — a force of nature whose spiritual conviction, supern...

Struggling with alopecia and unsure how to style your hair without causing more harm? Discover protective styles that promote healing and hair regrowth in this empowering guide from BlackHairAndSkincare.com. From tension-free braids to the confidence-boosting Big Chop, learn how to nurture your scalp while staying stylish. Let your crown breathe and flourish—naturally.

Your scalp is begging for some TLC—and we’ve got the goods to save your crown. Use code SCALPLOVE10 and let the healing begin.

Is Your Crown Under Attack? Here’s What You Need to Know About CCCA Alopecia

If you’ve been noticing more breakage, thinning at the crown, or that your scalp feels like it’s throwing a whole attitude—itchy, tender, even burning—don’t ignore it. You might be dealing with something more serious than stress or a bad wash day. I’m talking about CCCA Alopecia, and trust me, I’ve been there.

In this post, I’m getting real about my personal experience with CCCA, the early symptoms I missed, and the game-changing products that helped soothe my scalp and support regrowth. Plus, I’ve got a special 10% off coupon just for you, because healing your crown shouldn’t break the bank.

Your hair is your crown—let’s protect it, together.