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It's no surprise to anyone who has been reading my blog for a while that I LOVE books. I always have one with me, and piles of others waiting in the wings. I especially love books that promote confident characters in ALL types of bodies. There are SO MANY fantastic books being written that celebrate… Continue reading Body Positive Picture Books
* This post is intended to be a work in progress. As I read books that I believe are essential fat-positive reads, I will add them to the post and push it to the top. I’d love any suggestions you may have for me to read and add. Books are wonderful things, aren't they? Books… Continue reading The Essential Fat-Positive Library
Let's be honest... I want to be a Disney Princess! I'm not sure where a fat, 40-something fits into the canon, but a girl can dream, can't she. For years, Plus Sized characters have been relegated to the Villain and Comedic Side Character categories. Well, hold on to your hats, friends, because Disney's first Plus… Continue reading Body Positive Book Reviews: If The Shoe Fits
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
Forty Fat and Fabulous 