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!
Body Positive Book (errr… Show) Reviews: My Mad Fat Diary
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
Summer Bucket List In Review
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
Hollywood Dream Dresses
Have you ever been watching a film, enjoying and engaging with the story, finding yourself lost in the action... when all of a sudden time stops? An actress steps into the screen and takes your breath away. It's not what she says or does that captures your attention, but what she is wearing. Her outfit… Continue reading Hollywood Dream Dresses
The Summer of Barbie
Let's just call it right now... Summer 2023 is the "Summer of Barbie." Sure, Taylor Swift is also having her moment (and I DO love TayTay), but thanks to Greta Gerwig, the country is covered in glorious shades of pink and I am here for it!!! I grew up in the 1980's... land of Cabbage… Continue reading The Summer of Barbie