by Rachel O. | Jul 2, 2012 | Blog, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
While browsing the internet this weekend, I came across this photo on the Essence Magazine Fanpage. My initial thoughts were wow, such a beautiful photo. I love seeing photos of mothers with their children. I quickly scanned the rest of the cover and came across the...
by Rachel O. | May 31, 2012 | Beauty, Blog, Chicago Naturals, Hair, Uncategorized
Going natural is not an easy task. The most challenging part is transitioning. You have many options to choose from: You can BC (big chop), wear protective styles or be unbeweavable during the transition. Carol’s Daughter is a brand I have used for many years,...
by Rachel O. | May 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Chicago Naturals Meetup Site is experiencing technical difficulties this morning. Please see flyer for address and time of today’s...
by Rachel O. | Mar 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s only the beginning of March, and It’s already been a crazy busy month. I’ve really enjoyed myself and the many opportunities to do what I love doing. It’s also been kinda surreal, because modeling is how I got my start in the beauty...
by Rachel O. | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Every year we try to take a family photo for Christmas, some years we are successful some years we say just leave it for next year. One of my besties just recently got into photography, we invited her over to take a couple of family photos. She did a great job! I feel...
by Rachel O. | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
This past weekend The Chicago Natural Beauty Meetup hosted the Nia Naturals Festival, a celebration of Kwanzaa. In less than one year this group has grown to over 375 women. Since beginning my journey as a natural hair event organizer I have attended many events...