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Ep 38Ways You Can Spice Up Your Life

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Summer is here and we are spicing everything up! Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as our Chief Curl Officer Renee Morris shares how she spices up her life from her beauty routine to her activities!About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! The podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-tos and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Standing in for Melinda Spaulding this week, Renee Morris is our Chief Curl Officer, leveraging her 20+ year natural hair journey to inspire and develop the Uncle Funky’s Daughter natural hair care line. Since acquiring the brand in 2014, she has expanded the product portfolio and made the brand a powerhouse in the natural hair world.

Jul 28, 202113 min

Ep 37Summer Hairstyling Tips For Busy Curlies

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Summer is here and protective styling is in! Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as Arielle Wilson, also know as @curlfriendari shares her summer hairstyling tips for busy curlies!About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Standing in for Melinda Spaulding this week, Renee Morris is our Chief Curl Officer, leveraging her 20+ year natural hair journey to inspire and develop the Uncle Funky’s Daughter natural hair care line. Since acquiring the brand in 2014, she has expanded the product portfolio and made the brand a powerhouse in the natural hair world.

Jul 21, 202111 min

Ep 36Secrets To Care For 4C Hair During The Summer

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Tune it to this week's episode as Aboyowa Wood, aka @westafricanbaby who is known as the 4c queen on social media, will share with you some tips on how to take care of and style 4c natural hair during the summer. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jul 8, 20218 min

Ep 35Tips To Reset & Re-evaluate Your Goals Mid-Year

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:We are half way through the year and it’s the perfect time to reset and re-evaluate all of those goals that you made at the start of the year. Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as Jalisa Nelson (known as @IMadameJay on Instagram) shares her 5 tips to reset and re-evaluate your goals mid-year.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jul 1, 20215 min

Ep 34Why You Need To Change Your Haircare Routine In The Summer

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Summer is here and the change in weather will affect your haircare routine. Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as Jasmine Oliver (known as @jascoloredcurls on Instagram) shares how she changes her haircare routine for the summer. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jun 22, 20219 min

Ep 33What My Children Have Taught Me About Fatherhood

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Father's Day is around the corner! Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as Melton and Renee discuss the life lessons fatherhood teaches dads. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jun 17, 202115 min

Ep 32Stand Up To Heat With Our New Maximum Thermal Protection Line!

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:As curly girls, we love to experiment with our hair and style it in different ways, however, we get caught in between rocking our natural curls or straightening our hair due to our fear of heat damage. Like most naturalistas, you might be concerned about retaining your curl pattern while heat styling your hair. With those worries and concerns in mind, we worked really hard for the last two years to develop a new line that will help you achieve silky smooth hair while protecting your natural curls - The Maximum Thermal Protection collection. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jun 3, 202114 min

Ep 313 Things I Learned About Myself After Becoming a Mom

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Tune in to this week's Chatbox episode as Renee Morris and Melinda Spaulding discuss the new things they learned after they became moms. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

May 26, 202117 min

Ep 30Length Retention, Shrinkage & Hair Growth 101

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Gleydy Brito (known as @curlzmatic on Instagram) shares her best tips to grow healthy curly hair, avoid shrinkage and promote length retention. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

May 18, 20217 min

Ep 29Introducing Uncle Funky's Tees

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:We are excited to announce the launch of Uncle Funky's Tees! Tune in to this week's episode as Renee Morris discusses the new apparel line launch and how you can get your hands on your Uncle Funky's Tee. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

May 13, 202112 min

Ep 28Caring For Your Children's Natural Hair

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Michelle Chea (known as @naturallychea on Instagram) shares her best tips to take care, manage and style her daughter's natural hair. Tune in as Michelle shares her hair journey growing up in a mixed household and how she came to embrace her natural curls and teach her daughter how to love her natural hair. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

May 5, 202111 min

Ep 27Transition Your Hair Regimen From Winter To Spring & Summer

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode: It’s that time of the year again, when it’s starting to get warmer and the weather is changing in a beautiful way. Tune in to this week's episode as Renee Morris (Curl Chief Officer of Uncle Funky's Daughter) shares her best tips to transition your hair care regimen from Winter to Spring and Summer. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Apr 28, 202111 min

Ep 26From Relaxed Hair To Luscious Natural Curls

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Harris Janae (known as _HarrrisJanae_ on Instagram) shares her personal experience transitioning from relaxers to embracing her natural curls. Tune in as Harris shares her hair journey, her best tips and products to help you own your curls. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Apr 21, 202110 min

Ep 25Being a Mom And a Successful Girl Boss

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Jeanette Braithwaite (known as Ravishing_Tresses on Instagram) shares her experience as a mom of four and how she manages her time as a successful mom entrepreneur. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Apr 14, 20217 min

Ep 24Tips On Bringing Your Dry Hair Back To Life

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Rosie Brito (@Rosie_curlycrown on Instagram) shares her journey transitioning to natural hair and how she was able to bring moisture back to her dry and brittle hair. Listen in as Rosie shares her best tips on how to retain moisture and grow healthy, well nourished natural hair. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Apr 6, 202110 min

Ep 235 Ways To Survive Spring Break During Covid19

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Spring break is the perfect time to be outside, spend time with family and have a short vacation to break your routine cycle. Listen in as Renee Morris, Chief Curl Officer at Uncle Funky's Daughter, shares her 5 best tips that have helped her survive and thrive during Spring break as a mom of little ones, especially now during these Covid times.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Mar 31, 202122 min

Ep 223 Ways To Find Your Signature Hair Style

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Arielle Wilson aka @curlfriendari on Instagram, shares her journey to finding her own signature hairstyle. Whether you have recently transitioned to natural hair or you've been a naturalista for a long time, listen in as Arielle shares her natural hair journey and how she came to find her own style that makes her feel and look good. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Mar 24, 20219 min

Ep 21I Grew Out My Hair During A Pandemic

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Abby Montero known as @Abyxo on Instagram, shares her hair growth journey. Listen in as Abby talks about how she was able to grow out her hair during a pandemic, and what products and techniques helped her achieve her hair growth goals. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Mar 17, 20217 min

Ep 20How Motherhood Changed My Life

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Jasmine Oliver known as @Jascoloredcurls on Instagram, shares her journey as a new mom. Listen in as Jasmine talks about how motherhood changed her life, her lessons learned and her tips for new mamas. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Mar 10, 202112 min

Ep 19The Ultimate Morning & Night Routine For Natural Hair

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Many feel overwhelmed when they think about creating a haircare routine for their natural hair. The key to a hair routine is combining everything that your hair likes and needs. Listen to Ginelle (@KraziiCurls on Instagram) as she shares her tried and true morning and night haircare routine. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Mar 2, 20219 min

Ep 18Youth That Will Shape The Future - Black History Month Edition

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Tune in to our Black History Month Special Edition episode. This week, we wanted to highlight the achievements of a couple amazing high school students who are paving the way in their industries and who will hopefully become future leaders. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Feb 24, 202118 min

Ep 17Secrets To Keep Your Marriage Alive

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:We’re in the month of love! Tune in to this episode as Renee Morris (CEO of Uncle Funky's Daughter) and her husband share a few secrets that have kept their marriage strong and relationship thriving for almost 12 years now.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Feb 11, 202123 min

Ep 16What I Wish I Knew Before Transitioning To Natural Hair

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Transitioning to Natural hair? Listen to this episode to learn about the experience and trials & challenges that Aboyowa Wood (@westafricanbaby on Instagram) went through while going from relaxed hair to growing out healthy and long natural type 4 hair. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Feb 3, 202112 min

Ep 15Haircare Tips You Need To Slay The New Year

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:New Year, New Hair! Tiffany Nichols (TiffanyNicholsDesign on Instagram) shares her best tips & tricks to help you get your natural hair right this year! About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jan 27, 20219 min

Ep 14How Your Voice Led To A New Uncle Funky's Daughter Line In 2021

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:Renee Morris, Chief Curl Officer (and owner) of Uncle Funky's Daughter, shares why she is looking ahead to 2021 and what this new year has in store for Uncle Funky's Daughter. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jan 20, 202114 min

Ep 13What It's Like Being A Frontline Worker During Covid-19

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:Being a frontline worker during the COVID-19 pandemic has been mentally and emotionally draining for many. Gleydy Brito (@Curlzmatic on Instagram) shares her experience as an essential worker during the pandemic. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jan 13, 20218 min

Ep 12How To Set New Goals And Achieve Them

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:2020 has been a whirlwind and a lot of plans that were set at the start of the year took a quick nose dive. In this Episode, Jalisa Nelson (@iMadameJay on Instagram) shares her best tips on how she set her goals for the new year and how she achieves them. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Jan 6, 20219 min

Ep 11Why I Can't Wait For 2021!

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:In this Episode, Renee Morris (Chief Curl Officer and CEO of Uncle Funky's Daughter) shares her thoughts about 2020: the good, the bad and everything in between. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Dec 30, 202016 min

Ep 10How To Survive The Holidays

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:In this Episode, Sumetra Reed @SumetraReed on Instagram, shares her best ways to survive the Holidays. Listen in as she shares her tips and tricks on how she keeps the Holiday season happy, merry and stress-free!About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Dec 23, 202010 min

Ep 9How To Keep The Holidays Stress-Free

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:In this Episode, Elena @curlsnpearlsss on Instagram, shares her 5 best tips on how to keep the holidays stress-free so you can spend your time on what matters the most, enjoying time with your loved ones. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Dec 9, 20208 min

Ep 8How To Get Ready For The Holidays As A Busy Mom

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/Episode Summary:In this Episode, Ginelle @KraziiCurls on Instagram, shares her best tips on how to get ready for the Holidays as a busy mom of three, as well as her go to easy & glam Holiday hairstyles.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Dec 1, 202011 min

Ep 7Getting Ready For The Holidays

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode: In this Episode, Chief Curl Officer Renee Morris, shares her tips on how she gets ready for the Holidays. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Nov 25, 202018 min

Ep 6How To Keep Your Curls Happy & Healthy With Color

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Being a colored natural isn't always easy. Keeping colored curls healthy, retaining hair growth, maintaining color and preventing damage and breakage are concerns that a lot of natural hair curly girls struggle with. Jasmine (@jascoloredcurls on Instagram) shares her best tips to keep your curls happy and healthy with color. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Nov 17, 202011 min

Ep 5How To Be A Confident Black Woman

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:For black women, the journey of self-love and self-confidence can be one never-ending, treacherous journey. Everyday encompasses a new hurdle, stigma, or stereotype. Arielle (@curlfriendari on Instagram) shares her best tips on how to overcome insecurities, love yourself and be confident in your own skin.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Nov 11, 202011 min

Ep 4Everything You Need To Know About Covid19

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Dr. Christopher Bibb is the Pathologist-In-Chief at West HCA Houston Healthcare. In this episode, he will answer the most common and frequently asked questions about Covid19. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Nov 5, 202016 min

Ep 3Tips For A Long Lasting & Healthy Marriage

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Sumetra and her husband celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary this year. Listen in as Sumetra (@SumetraReed on Instagram) shares her best marriage tips for a long, healthy and happy marriage. About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Nov 2, 202016 min

Ep 2Dealing With Cancer In The Family & Finding A Support System

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:In this episode, Jeanette Braithwaite from @Ravishing_Tresses on Instagram shares her personal story dealing with Cancer in the family. Jeanette's aunt is a Breast Cancer survivor and she will share her story and experience with Cancer and the importance of finding a support system.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help you embrace your natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Oct 28, 202015 min

Ep 1Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter

Follow the Funk:Website: www.unclefunkysdaughter.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/unclefunkysdaughter/About the Episode:Welcome to the Chatbox with Uncle Funky's Daughter! In this trailer episode, Renee Morris, CEO of Uncle Funky's Daughter, introduces the vision & goal of the Chatbox Podcast.About the Chatbox:Hey Funky Junky! Uncle Funky’s Daughter has a blog and podcast called ChatBox. The goal of the ChatBox is to help her embrace her natural beauty! The conversation is about more than hair! Our podcast highlights that we come in many different shapes and sizes, as does our hair come in various textures and curl patterns. Listen in on candid conversations as our curly guests talk about hair how-to’s and real lifestyle tips. Real talk, no jive.About the Host:Melinda Spaulding is an Emmy award winning journalist, host and speaker who loves to mentor and cheer on other women. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or creating media strategies for companies, Melinda understands that the best communications plan begins with a good conversation. A wife and mother of two, she is constantly investigating and researching the best ways to thrive and enjoy the journey.

Oct 28, 20203 min