Parlor Diary is a personal lifestyle and beauty blog created by Sonya Lee Benham, who describes herself as a hairstylist, illustrator, wife, and mom. The site brings together practical ideas and creative inspiration across hair, nails, makeup, crafts, recipes, and illustration. Haircare is a recurring focus, with advice on addressing common post-summer concerns, caring for children’s hair, and finding back-to-school styles.

Readers can also explore styling tutorials, such as a simple triple-braid bun, and craft projects like a fabric flower hair accessory. Beyond beauty, the blog shares approachable recipes, including fruit juice Knox Blox, alongside illustrated work. Parlor Diary provides information about its author, sponsorships, and contact details, and invites readers to follow its Instagram account.

The site also highlights Sonya’s illustration of the latest release from Pretty Prudent. Overall, Parlor Diary combines a hairdresser’s perspective with family-friendly tutorials and personal creative interests, offering readers ideas to explore and try at home