“It’s amazing how much power a head‐to‐toe photo holds” Every once in a while, I come across a campaign that pulls at my heart strings, that I can get behind 1000%. Frankly the more the merrier! And given that this one coincides with Valentine ’s Day? I am here for this, especially if you are a plus size woman who ... Read More »
Category Archives: Body Image
Guest Post: Accepting Compliments and Damn You’re Hot
Damn You’re Hot I met a girlfriend for an early morning cup of coffee + conversation in West Hollywood recently. I have a handful of favorite spots that I can count on to make a sharp, bitter espresso. I arrived a few minutes early (which rarely happens) and ordered a pot of coffee while I waited for her to join ... Read More »
THIS WEEKEND: The Miss California Plus America Pageant
The “Miss California Plus America Pageant” will be held January 18th-20th! California Plus America embraces beauty, professionalism and volunteerism within plus size women promoting healthy self-esteem and community awareness. Plus size women throughout the state of California are encouraged to experience the pride, sisterhood and wealth of knowledge that the California Plus America and Miss Plus America Pageants provide to each delegate. This jam-packed weekend includes a ... Read More »
New Year. New You. New Style- GREAT Fashion Reads
Over the past year, there have been some fabulous books that cover fashion, age, style, and body image- ALL from a plus perspective (Except One). I wanted to share with you a few of them to get your hands on and a few throwbacks to keep your curves feeling fresh and fashion forward! You ready? “Makeovers for women: 40, Curvy, ... Read More »
Dear Terri, Ven Budhu, and Project Runway….
This has been heavy on my heart. I have sat back and read almost every article fashioned regarding the account of last week’s Project Runway “Fix My Friend” episode, still in a cloud of funk, disgust, disappointment, frustration, and despair. I have bounced around ways to write this: an open letter, a rant, or addressed to Terri herself… I have ... Read More »
Up Close and Personal With Erotic Noir Author and Size Positive Advocate- Zane
I have been a fan of Zane for as long as I can remember… I think ever since addicted and after finding one of my mother’s books from this woman. From there, as time allows I escape into a novel or two of hers and sometimes onto her Sex Chronicles series on Cinemax. I follow her on facebook and became ... Read More »
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