We're officially TWO WEEKS into our Two Wavy Girls' 30-Day Grateful Curls Challenge, and today we're giving you the real and honest mid-challenge check-in. No fluff, no perfection — just the actual progress, the surprising wins, the annoying struggles, and everything we're learning about our wavy-curly hair along the way. In this episode, we're also including istener encouragement and stories from the community.

New here? Join our Grateful Curls Challenge! We're doing 30 days of the SAME products, DIFFERENT techniques, and consistent curl care so you can finally figure out what your hair actually likes. Share your challenge updates with us using #GratefulCurls so we can cheer you on. Don't forget: Subscribe for weekly episodes, challenge updates, curl education, and all the wavy-chaotic fun you know and love from us. Download your Grateful Curls Challenge guide here: https://bit.ly/twgchallenge

Also? We're here to take care of you! Book in-person or virtual sessions, get our favorite products, free guides, etc: 
Alyson's: https://bio.site/alysonlupo   
Courtney's: https://linktr.ee/swavycurlycourtney  

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With a salon in North Dallas, Texas, Alyson Lupo (@alysonlupo_reallifecurlygirl) is a former Fortune 500 corporate communications pro turned professional hair stylist and educator with a passion for wavy hair and a fascination for product formulation. She has shared her healthy hair journey on social media for nearly 10 years.

Courtney (@swavycurlycourtney)
Hey, I'm Courtney! When my hair had the odd bend and kink in it, little did I know my unhealthy hair was truly wavy and curly! Through my healthy hair journey, I have come to embrace the hair I have been "fearfully and wonderfully made with".

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Find Alyson on these platforms:
Website: https://alysonlupo.com/ 
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/wavylifeemail 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/reallifecurlygirl 
Instagram: https://instagram.com/alysonlupo_reallifecurlygirl 
Facebook: https://facebook.com/alysonlupo_reallifecurlygirl 

Find Courtney on these platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@swavycurlycourtney 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swavycurlycourtney/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swavycurlycourtney