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Summer vacation is finally here, and with it comes the opportunity to make a significant dent in my ever-growing TBR pile. Throughout the year, I collect all sorts of things that pique my interest... historic fiction, biographies, bestsellers, mysteries, graphic novels, and more. I gravitate toward books that are written from diverse perspectives and voices… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: Fat Church
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
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
"Your body is not the problem. The way you've been taught to see your body is. Remember that you're art." -Virgie Tovar January... ugh! January is my least favorite month of the year. From the fact that it is always cold and gloomy to its lack of anything special, the entire month is just a… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: The Body Positive Journal
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!
Forty Fat and Fabulous 