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Rising Stars: Meet Lani McNeal (LowCarbieBarbie.nene) of Chicago

Today we’d like to introduce you to Lani McNeal (LowCarbieBarbie.nene).

Alright, so thank you so much for sharing your story and insight with our readers. To kick things off, can you tell us a bit about how you got started?
Yes of course. I’m from the south suburbs of Chicago. I Always had a passion to help people feel good from the inside out. I have a Degree in sociology and
Worked as a mental health professional for some time.

I’m a Wife and mom of two. After my daughter was born I wanted to start a business for her so I started a hair extensions business in her name. After my second son was born, I gained a lot of weight and didn’t feel like myself so I decided to commit to a healthy lifestyle not only for me but to have energy for my kids. I lost 70lbs and shared my weight loss journey with the world. I stared to create content around health and wellness. I Share weight loss tips and also create unique okra water punch recipes that support women’s health.

I am an influencer now working with brands. I Help promoting their businesses with online marketing, I sell digital products and I work as an affiliate marketer with brands. I have around 400k followers across all platforms. I want to inspire everyone to keep going and follow their dreams. Do it for you and your kids 🙂

Can you talk to us a bit about the challenges and lessons you’ve learned along the way. Looking back would you say it’s been easy or smooth in retrospect?
I’ve faced some obstacles. Initially in my content journey I struggled with views but I stayed consistent. Some family and friends will watch your content and not fully support it but you have to keep going with your vision.

I’ve had my digital product stolen and I had to create a new one and send it to over 3k people in a day.

Finding time to record is also a challenge especially when you’re a busy mom and business owner but you have to make time and stay consistent.

Can you tell our readers more about what you do and what you think sets you apart from others?
I’m a Content creator/influencer & UGC creator
My top Viral videos are around my watermelon detox diet And okra water punches.
I’m super Proud to share content that can help my viewers live a healthy lifestyle and feel sexy again while doing it.

We’d be interested to hear your thoughts on luck and what role, if any, you feel it’s played for you?
I don’t believe in luck
I believe in God and faith

I thank God for having favor over my life and my vision

Pricing:

  • Pricing can be discussed via email for marketing (marketingmcneal@gmail.com)
  • Website found in my bio (Lani McNeal Facebook) LowCarbieBarbie.nene IG and Tik Tok

Contact Info:

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Woman with long curly hair holds a strawberry over a glass of cucumber slices, with a bowl of cucumber slices nearby.

Woman holding a pineapple in a modern kitchen with a blender and a bowl of fruit, plants, and a neon sign in the background.

Woman holding a pink handheld device with a large bowl of pink liquid, smiling, in a kitchen setting.

Woman with long dark hair holding a red apple, smiling in a room with a plant and ceiling lights.

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