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Random thoughts from the Marie Denee blog.

Happy New Years! Marie Denee’s Fashion Resolutions

January 2, 2012
2012 Resolutions on The Curvy Fashionista

Welcome to 2012, a year full of promise, renewed outlooks, and a chance to better ones mind, body, and soul! From a fashion perspective, we have the chance to express ourselves outwardly with the chance to recreate and renew what [...]

Do You Make and Keep you New Year’s Resolutions?

December 20, 2011

It is about that time fellow Curvy Fashionistas!  The end of the year nears us and we are already thinking about bringing in the New Year with resolutions and mindsets to change, habits to create or break, but the real [...]

The Enabling of Self Loathers and Shame – A Brand’s Facebook Observation

December 12, 2011
Torrid's Feature of Tiffany from On The Fatwalk

My heart is heavy. Part of me is pissed, the other half of me is deeply saddened. I have observed, through my blogging career a few types of plus size women: ·Those who love their curves, embrace them, and ooze [...]

Taking a Moment to Give Thanks

November 23, 2011
give-thanks

I wanted to take a moment and give thanks to YOU the readers, fans, friends, mentors, designers, brands, PR companies, retailers, who have touched, influenced, motivated, and inspired me in one way or another! Whether or not you celebrate Thanksgiving, I still [...]

NO SHADE, but can I get a Plus Size Model?

October 5, 2011
Plus Size Models

I love the place and state of plus size fashion right now. I revel and frolic in the fashionable options but one thing has been dwelling on my mind… down into the core of my plus size frame. One thing [...]

Having a Proud Big Sis Moment

September 26, 2011
Having a Proud Big Sis Moment

Okay… so last week, I teased, shared over on Facebook, and tweeted a bit and now I am soo happy to share with all of you my proud big sister moment. My little sister, Krystee (mom of my adorable nephew [...]

NYFW- The People, The Events, and The Memories

September 19, 2011
My S/S 2011 NYFW Highlights

Okay! After a whirlwind of a week in New York, I can say that this Fashion Week was probably one of the most insightful and motivational events at a sooo poignant of a time for me! While have to be [...]

A huge week ahead…FNO, NYFW, my Birthday and other news!

September 5, 2011
Sums up exactly how I feel!

WHEW! OMG I have been so busy, but blessed for it as well! If you have emailed me, and I haven’t replied, I apologize! I am working diligently on this! I do not think I have ever traveled so much [...]

Media Planet addresses plus size fashion in the USA Today

September 2, 2011
MediaPlanet's Full Figured Report in USA Today

  What happens when you get Gwen DeVoe, Tara Lynn, Marquita Pring, Candice Huffine, Emme, Catherine Schuller, Jessica Weiner, Connie Elder, Kmart, Ashley Stewart, Bare Necessities, Lane Bryant, Avenue, and USA Today together?   You get some kind of amazing. [...]

7 plus sized celebrities I’d DIE to Interview

August 19, 2011
7 Plus Size Celebrities I'd love to interveiw

So, my mind has been thinking and wondering around the ideal of what it’s like being plus size in the media- especially after Jennifer Hudson’s insights of “Not Knowing She Was Plus Sized” in September’s Self Magazine.  [Inserts Eye Roll [...]

4 life lessons learned from Plus Size Fashion and the Community

August 3, 2011
Marie Denee

To say that I have grown as a full time blogger is the understatement of my life right now. The beauty in that is I am still growing, still learning, and still stumbling over life and it’s little road blocks- [...]

You Are Here- The Curvy Fashionista

July 29, 2011
Marie Denee

I am quite tired. Last week Friday, my site crashed, Saturday, I was finally back in action at 10:30pm my time. Sunday, I was missing tons of posts. Monday, my posts weren’t showing up. Tuesday in the wee morning I [...]