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Welcome back to Clover City High School! (The setting of two of my favorite YA books, Dumplin' and Puddin'.) Clover City is a small Texas town, steeped in Southern Tradition. You know... sassy old ladies who love to gossip, football worship, sweet tea, and pageant queens. It sounds idyllic, but also a little scary for… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: Pumpkin
I am always on the quest to find the perfect Plus Positive novel. Sometimes it's just nice to find people like me between the pages of my books... people who do great things, fall in love, and are unbothered by stigma that is attached to being in a bigger body. I want to see the… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: The Summer of Jordi Perez (And The Best Burger In Los Angeles)
Sandwiched between layers of fiction, I love reading books that challenge my thinking about the world. I learn so much from the experiences of others and seeing the world through someone else's eyes. I love being able to gain empathy and insight into worlds that are quite different than my own. However, I also love… Continue reading Body Positive Book Review: What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat
A few months ago, I picked up a couple of books on sale at A'Beautiful Soul. Did you know they sold books? Yep, along with their awesome selection of Plus Size and Mid Sized fashion, they have a few lifestyle books to inspire their customers. Seriously, go check them out... everything from home decor, to… Continue reading Body Positive Book Review: The Art of Dressing Curves
Reading is one of my favorite forms of self care. During the winter, I enjoy snuggling under a blanket with a steaming cup of chai, getting lost in a book. I'm not really stuck to one particular genre, I try to mix it up with every new book. I enjoy romance, historical fiction, adventure, mystery,… Continue reading Body Positive Book Review: One To Watch
