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Back to Nappy

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Back to Nappy
Guide to Beautifully Regressing to Natural Hair
$3.00
30 pages/Quarter size
by Roechelle Adair

Roechelle shares the story of being a little girl and going with her mother and sister to the salon and having her hair chemically relaxed for the first time. Then she explains why she decided to stop doing that and how she embraced her beautiful, natural hair at age thirty-one.

This issue also contains info on transitioning back to natural hair, learning to love the kinks, things to avoid, caring for your natural hair, the types of food to eat to promote healthy hair, her shampoo routine, and how to stimulate your scalp.

There are natural food recipes for a pre-shampoo deep conditioner, conditioning henna hair dye, moisturizing shampoo, hair growth scalp oil treatment, shampoo bar and body soap, anti-frizz hair gel, PLUS hair training techniques.

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Little did we know, we had traded in our beautiful, healthy, natural hair for an evil illusion.


Bare Bones Bartending

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Bare Bones Bartending
$1.50
8 pages/Mini zine
by Sun To The Flower


This mini zine contains low budget and easy cocktail recipes! No garnishes, mixing sets or fancy glasses needed. I love the tiny drawings that go with each of the tutorials. You'll find a simple mixer recipe, 2 drink making techniques, plus 6 different drink recipes.


a Beginner's Guide to Geocaching

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A Beginner's Guide to Geocaching
$2.00
26 pages/Quarter size
by Heather Kennedy


I've been interested in geocaching for awhile now. Yeah, I am usually late to the party, but there is no better time than NOW to learn this stuff. Heather has compiled everything you need to know about geocaching and included some smart tips to keep you and others safe and having fun. I also appreciate the photos she added to help people like me who are visual learners. 

Geocaching can take you to some really neat places, maybe some you never even knew existed!


Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 5 (Personal Finance)

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Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 5
a not boring & very important intro to Personal Finance

$4.00
40 pages/Quarter size
by Anna Jo Beck

Oh, how I wish I had access to this zine years ago! Anna Jo has compiled personal finance info for beginners in an extremely easy-to-follow format. Inside you'll find the following topics:
- Guidance on how to think about money
- Basic terms and ideas you need to know
- Different types of bank accounts and their uses
- Create the most low maintenance budget ever!
- Spending well
- Tips, tricks, and some resources to check out



Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 6 (Spanish Grammar)

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Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 6
A reference guide for Spanish grammar.

$6.00
40 pages/Quarter size
by Anna Jo Beck


Is "bien" your only answer to"como estas?" Can you ask where the library is but don't understand the directions?Hoja de Trampas is here to help. This guide is a cheat sheet to intermediate level Spanish grammar and vocab, laying out clear terms how to answer questions, construct complex sentences, and of course, ask where the bathroom is. 



Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 8 (For Your Health)

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Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 8
Making Sense of American Health Insurance
$6.00
28 pages/Half size
by Anna Jo Beck

For Your Health by Anna Jo Beck is a how-to zine on health insurance. It covers how the American health care system works, how to pick a health insurance plan, her opinion on the entire healthcare economy in the United States, and several moments of cute, heartwarming distraction to keep you from wanting to totally give up hope. 

- What is health insurance?
- Do I need health insurance?
- The cost of not having health insurance.
- Types of health insurance.
- Evaluating a plan.
- Assess your needs.
- Enrollment periods.
- Making the final choice.
- Mitigating cost.
- Essential health document.
- Questions to arm yourself with.
- How much we spend.
- A brief history lesson.
- Customer satisfaction not guaranteed.
- So, now what?
- Final thoughts & resources.


Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 9 (Know Your Vote)

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Biff Boff Bam Sock: Issue 9
Know Your Vote
$5.00
28 pages/Half size
by Anna Jo Beck

From Anna Jo:

Issue 9 will teach you about how the different levels of government represent you, and help provide a foundation to being civically engaged. From Federal, to state, on down to county and local branches, Biff Boff Bam Sock provides who they are, what they do, and how they’re elected. Also includes some starting points for registering to vote, contacting your reps, your own beliefs, and steps beyond just voting!


Community How To

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Community How To
$4.00
42 pages/Half size
by Sage Liskey (Rad Cat Press)

Sage writes,"The following pages depict my findings of what makes a solid community, the interpersonal dynamics of communication, and how to build your own community from the ground-up."

Community How To covers so much necessary info, such as community membership, integration and fulfillment of needs, shared emotional connection, communication, forming a community, developing new cooperatives (business planning, obtaining tax exempt status, purchase/lease building) and community balance and structure.

A radical resource for those who are ready to take the next step in setting up an intentional community.





HOW TO DRAW THE BODY!

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how to draw the body!
$2.00
8 pages/Mini size
by hopskotch sunDAY


Whether you are new to drawing or just interested in learning some extra tips on drawing the human figure, this mini zine is for you! It's perfect for all ages. hopskotch gives us a step-by-step tutorial with visuals on how to easily create bodies in various poses. Beginners have no fear - you will be drawing rad humans in no time.

Check out hop's art here: hopskotchSunDAY.com

See Also: 30 Minute Stories, Have At Thee!!, The Man in the Fedora


How To Trim Marijuana Fast

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How To Trim Marijuana Fast
$10.00
50 pages/Half size {Full color}
by Sage Liskey


​Get ahead of the competition in this hilarious and comprehensive guide written for trimmers, growers, and trim bosses! Learn the ins and outs of trimming weed with:

-Basic and advanced trimming techniques
-English and metric unit conversions
-Trimming etiquette
-How to setup a trim room
-How to manage trimmers
-Maintaining health while trimming
-Glossary of terms
-Trimmer stereotypes!

Recent medical and recreational legalization of weed has skyrocketed the demand of not just growers of the cannabis plant, but also trimmers to process the flowers of the plants into beautifully shaped nugs. Weed trimming is a lucrative career with many perks. Why trim fast? You'll get paid more at sites that pay you per pound, impress clients, get more jobs, finish processing your personal harvest faster so it will be ready to sell sooner, and be able to teach trimmers you hire how to trim fast. {written by author}


Pausing to Nurture Your Soul

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Pausing to Nurture Your Soul
A Journey to Inner Peace
$3.00
20 pages/Half size
by Roechelle Adair

Roechelle has some excellent ideas on how to reach inner peace. There are tutorials for meditations, keeping a grateful journal, various affirmations, and ways to exude inner peace. She explains what Zen-full means and includes six ways to be more Zen-full. I enjoyed her list of foods that promote tranquility and the variety of mandala outlines that are ready to be colored in!

Finding inner peace is a transitional process of learning to develop positive actions. You must take the time, make the effort and be patient with your attempts - 

​See also: Do It Afraid, Back to Nappy





The proper way to hug a tree

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The Proper Way to Hug a Tree
$3.00
20 pages/Half size
by Roechelle Adair

I love the vibe of this zine! Why? Because Roechelle has collected multiple awesome ways to respect this beautiful planet we live on and bettering ourselves at the same time.

Inside you'll find:


- 4 Ways to Trash Less
- definition of seed bombs & how to make them
- how to be frugal with your water & energy
- ways tree-hugging can help you save money AND make money 
- eco/homemade recipes for personal care items and cleaning products
- resource list



Without the earth there can be no us, so let's just stop the madness, band together and hug these trees until being Green is the only way to be.


that was zen, this is sudoku!

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That Was Zen, This is Sudoku!
$2.50
40 pages/Quarter size
by Sage Liskey

Thought provoking and zen-inspired quotes to meditate on through thirty games of sudoku!

Sudoku is a puzzle game designed for a single player, much like a crossword puzzle. Learn more here.

Sage writes, "This is a book about following your breath and living mindfully in the present moment; this is a book about zen with quotes from many wise people; this book also has sudoku.  ... While playing through these pages, try your est to stay fully present with the words, the numbers, and solving the sudoku!"