“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: Health/Beauty
Review: The Winter Skin Challenge with Dove
When it comes to taking care of skin, I am somewhat hyper aware and on top of this. I am very particular about my body wash, lotion, and some-timey about my face washes. When I say particular, even my family knows NOT to get me anything other than what is on my list! So why the review with Dove? Well, ... Read More »
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 »
Face: My Face Was Beat- Thanks to PROliphic Beauty
So. I LOVE makeup. LOVE IT. So much so, that I have been sharing it more and more on the blog! For my Blog Anniversary Party, I had the pleasure of having Melissa Hibbert from PROliphic Beauty donate her services to my event! And girlfriend? Killed it! I was inspired by Brandy’s Red Carpet look here: Since I JUST ... Read More »
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