Unapologetically embracing fashion, food, fandom, and fun
It's no surprise to anyone who has been reading my blog for a while that I LOVE books. I always have one with me, and piles of others waiting in the wings. I especially love books that promote confident characters in ALL types of bodies. There are SO MANY fantastic books being written that celebrate… Continue reading Body Positive Picture Books
Take a deep breath. Let the glorious scent of crunchy leaves, bonfire smoke, and pumpkin spice take over your senses. Don your cozy cardigan and boots. Find your favorite flannel. Hop in the car and let's go on an adventure. That's right friends, autumn is FINALLY here, and it's time for one of my favorite… Continue reading Autumn Adventures At Eckert’s Farm
When I began blogging about Plus Size fashion and posting OOTD photos on Instagram, I really had no idea where it would take me. I started this journey years ago on a dare from my students and friends. In some ways, I have always felt a bit embarrassed when I explain what I'm doing here.… Continue reading Forty Fat And Fabulous Goes to a Fashion Show!
As with most things this summer, this post is going to start with Barbie. It's not really about Barbie at all... but Barbie led me here. Greta Gerwig's box office smashing film helped every girl realize her beauty and her worth... even fat girls. While Lawyer Barbie may be the only Plus Sized representation depicted… Continue reading Body Positive Book (errr… Show) Reviews: My Mad Fat Diary
August has arrived, and with it comes the days that I remember I have a real job and so I am in full preparation mode for the coming school year. I have just one week left before heading back for teacher's meetings and two before welcoming my students for another year of adventure. If all… Continue reading Summer Bucket List In Review
