As the weather warms and the sun shines a little longer during the day I have been more and more motivated to bring some of that light and bright energy into my own space. Its great that I have complete creative freedom when it comes to decorating my apartment(living alone is awesome for this very reason) and [...]
Mothers Day is always a big deal in my family as most recognized holidays are. We’re always looking for reasons to gather together and enjoy the company of the people we adore the most. This weekend my sisters and I spent great quality time with my Mum and decided to whip up something simple and delicious on [...]
If you follow me on Twitter (@MeechyMonroe) or Instagram (MeechyMonroe) then you know that I’ve been super excited about an independent project that one of my fav Chicago Hip Hop duos are putting together. Brown Audio, comprised of two brothers Sean Ace and Cya, a Chicago based rap group that always keeps their music upbeat [...]
Since becoming natural I’ve tried a ton of different styles but have stayed tried and true to one of my favorite styles…the twistout. I love twisting my hair out for a few reasons. 1. It allows my hair to form a uniformed pattern and texture throughout my entire head. 2. Elongates my curls throughout the [...]
All of these made me smile today…hope they do the same for you. Happy Hump Day!!! Wednesday means the work week is halfway over…yeah I live for the weekends. LOL
While reminiscing on my hair regimen when I 1st began my natural journey I stumbled across a product that for whatever reason has found its way out of my current product line up. I’ve always been a fan of oils to help seal moisture in my hair and provide a natural like sheen but I [...]
The Chicago Naturals Spring Swap Meet is this Sunday as in my BIRTHDAY and as in TOMORROW! I am very excited to attend and to be in the midst of the natural hair community! Please check out the information about the event below! Doors will open at the Little Black Pearl at 11 a.m. and there will [...]
If you are a Youtube fanatic and a lover of all things Natural and Fashionable then you are sure to have heard of the second half of the Monroe Sister duo…MsVaughnTV. My big sis Vaughn has provided the world wide web with a ton of creative and innovative hairstyles, make up looks, and daring outfit [...]
Being natural I have been so lucky to have the privilege of playing around with my hair and trying out so many different looks and styles. From super curly with my wash and go sets, to stretched and textured with twist/braid outs and sleek and big with blow outs and flat ironing sessions. However from [...]
Hi Curlies, I am excited to share the awesome news that the Dynamic duo Miko and Titi Branch, the CEO’s and Founders of Miss Jessie’s, will be in Chicago on May 6th teaming up with Beauty Blogger Rachel O for The Chicago Natural Beauty Expo!!! Tickets are only a discounted price of $10 until May [...]
