by Rachel O. | Oct 24, 2012 | Beauty, Blog, Chicago Naturals
It finally happened! I met Curly Nikki! Not only did I meet her, I had the pleasure of working the Chicago Curly Nikki meetup with Motions Hair Care. Nikki has been “that person” in my inbox that I have been trying to catch up with for almost a year now. I don’t...
by Rachel O. | Oct 22, 2012 | Blog, Chicago Naturals, Hair
On this past Saturday I was saddened to learn of the passing of popular YouTube vlogger Dawnyele. Although I had never met her personally I can remember watching her videos and feeling a connection with her because we are both young mothers and share a love for...
by Rachel O. | Oct 22, 2012 | Beauty, Blog, Lifestyle, Spirit
Happy Monday Natural Beauties! I am starting a new video series and its just for you. If you have ever struggled with truly being happy and content with your beauty you will definitely want to check out “Real Beauty with Rachel O.” This is the first video...
by Rachel O. | Oct 19, 2012 | Blog, Lifestyle, Spirit, Uncategorized
Do you believe in investing in yourself? I didn’t always think this was important, but this week I received so much good, honest Iyanla Vanzant–inspired “call a thing a thing” coaching, that I really believe my life has been changed. *High...
by Marita A. | Oct 19, 2012 | Beauty, Blog, Chicago Naturals, Hair
Staci is a thirty year old natural from the south suburbs of Chicago; she currently lives in Central Illinois, where she works as a school teacher. This fab natural and my fellow alum is a great role model for her daughter and her students. Marita A: How long have you...
by Rachel O. | Oct 18, 2012 | Beauty, Blog, Hair, Lifestyle
This week has been crazy busy and it’s about to get even crazier! I tweet alot about being a “mommapreneur” and this week was no exception to the mommy mayhem in my world. For starters, our family celebrated my daughter’s fourth birthday. We...