I am patiently waiting until Friday morning when I hop on a plane out of Chicago and head out to Charleston, South Carolina! The Charleston Natural Hair Expo will be like no other expo you’ve e...
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 compl...
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 we...
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 putti...
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 ...
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…yea...
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 be...
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 infor...
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 prov...
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 ...
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...
I’ll be honest, my vacation to NYC was a tad different from all my other trips I’ve taken over the years. It was like all of a sudden I was engulfed in a different world jam packed with a...
The beginning of this year has been a bit tough with several events and a crazy traveling schedule to keep me busy. Well a few weeks ago I took a weeks vacation from my 9-5 and decided to head East w...
This Spring Season is in full effect here in Chicago with trees beginning to bloom and warmer weather patterns. I must admit, I am waiting on the consistent 70-80 degree weather as I am extremely ex...
Hi everyone!!!!! I am so excited to share my results of using the Curlformers on my natural hair. I wanted to use this set a few times before I gave my thoughts on the results and my overall opinion...
The time is here, yes I have upgraded to the iPhone 4S after much deliberation and constant attachment to my beloved BlackBerry. I am most excited about the camera quality and web browsing capabiliti...
Need I mention that MeechyMonroe.com has received a face lift? Ha! Since reaching my one year mark on my website I thought it was time to switch things up a bit and add a few things for the year to c...
Hello Dolls, This past week has been a rough one as I’ve been out for the count sick and trying to recover. No need to worry though, I am getting better and have even taking the time to recieve...
Hello Dolls, I attended a very exciting and informative event this past weekend! Coordinated by Rachel O, hosted by Dawn Yerger of Napturalite Radio and featuring a panel of popular Bloggers/Vloggers...
Hey Dolls, Special thanks to everyone who entered the Beloved Osaruchi contest! The winner for the lovely Olive colored hand knit scarf is… Christina A!!!!!! Congratulations and please email me...
On this special day I would like to wish all of my lovely readers a very HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! I hope everyone enjoyed themselves and enjoyed the time spent with their loved ones. Here’s a few ...
A few weeks back I was sent this lovely hand knitted scarf from Beloved Osaruchi. It has been an absolute staple in my winter wardrobe as I’ve layered this under my Northface for added warmth i...
Okay, let me 1st start off by saying YUM! I would like to consider myself a self proclaimed foodie, and by this I mean I love trying all different types of foods from all over…pretty much whate...
OMG, I have been so busy these last few weeks I haven’t had much time to update you guys on the cool things I’ve been up to. A few weeks ago I attended the New Year New You event hosted b...
So, the winners are finally announced! I would like to thank the good folks over at the Bronner Bros Tropical Roots line for sponsoring this contest and all of you that entered! Day 1- Maria Day 2- K...
Day 3 my Loves…and last chance to win the amazing Tropical Roots package below! Here’s How: 1. Like my FaceBook Fan Page 2. Like The Bronner Bros -Tropical Roots Facebook Fan Pageand write the ...
Welcome to Day 2! There is yet another chance to win the Tropical Roots full product line, tote, t-shirt and the latest issue of Upscale Magazine. Remember…you can enter EACH DAY to increase yo...
Remember when I did a post about my “Not So Mini – Mini Twists“? Well I promised to share what I used to get results like this.. Check out my video review here and all the deets on ...
And the Winner of the Mane Source – New Year New You event is….Nanci! Congrats Doll and please be sure to respond to my email with the name of your complimentary guest. See you there! Mua...
With the shows completion being a few days out I still can not believe how amazing of a turnout we had. We were surrounded by so much positive energy and great people that it was destined to be a suc...
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