There are times when I'm not sure who, if anyone, is reading this blog. I started it four and a half years ago thinking it would be a place with joyful, authentic advice for Plus Sized people about fashion and fun. At times, it has been exactly that... but we all know that life isn't… Continue reading Loving Yourself When The World Says You’re Unlovable
Tag: Fat and Proud
This Is Not A Compliment
Words are the most powerful thing in the world. They have the ability to completely uplift or utterly destroy in a single sentence. Each day, we are presented with hundreds of opportunities to affect the people around us with our words. Like it or not, each person is responsible for the words they utter every… Continue reading This Is Not A Compliment
Five Plus Size Fashion Trends That Should Just Die Already
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
Body Positive Book Review: What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat
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
Photo Tips For Plus Sized People
The holidays are quickly approaching, and I am so excited! It's truly the most wonderful time of the year... even in this bizarre one we are now winding down. Soon the lights will twinkle and homes will be splashed in festive decor. There will be celebrations and times for family to gather. With the holiday… Continue reading Photo Tips For Plus Sized People