Unapologetically embracing fashion, food, fandom, and fun
Last night I came across a photo that kind of took my breath away. Not in a "wow, this picture is amazing" way... more like a "holy crap, what have you done to yourself" way. I can't scrub it from my mind today, and it's making me feel uncomfortable in my own skin. The picture… Continue reading Learning To Love Yourself
Hello world! It's been a hot minute since I've posted anything on the blog. I’m not really sure why. Part boredom… part fear… part discouragement. I’m sure no one wants to get lost in the weeds of the particulars with me. Nonetheless, I am back and I want to welcome you to my little corner… Continue reading Welcome Back!
Over the last few years, positive fat representation in literature has been growing. From books that demand equality for all bodies, to self-help books that empower people to boldly accept themselves, to works of fiction that set fat people as the main character... books are allowing people of ALL sizes to be the hero. It's… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: Starfish
I’ve been following Abby Hoy, @ThePennyDarling, on Instagram for several years. It’s easy to fall in love with her page and draw inspiration from it. Hoy’s content is positive, joyful, colorful, and loaded with musical theatre humor. Plus, her philosophy of style is absolutely in line with my own… unapologetically wear what makes you happy… Continue reading Body Positive Book Review: Yes, You Can Wear That
I really, REALLY appreciate the Plus Size fashion industry. I love that there are brands out there, trying to create an inclusive space for all bodies to feel beautiful and worthy. I know that sometimes our bodies are hard to work with and that designers don't exactly know what to do with us. I also… Continue reading Five Plus Size Fashion Trends That Should Just Die Already
Forty Fat and Fabulous 