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Chewy Omega Three Vitamins? Yes, Please

April 7, 2011

Okay. So, as I approach 30, sooo wired saying that, but as I approach 30, I realize that there are certain things that I must do to ensure my health, and luckily enough- after reading the recent Essence Age Issue [...]

F.A.T.S = Forget All Those Stereotypes

March 15, 2010
F.A.T.S = Forget All Those Stereotypes

So the “Rolls of Confidence” girl is back for your reading pleasure.  Since we last convened, I am down to 355 pounds from 371.  I haven’t been to the gym as much in the last two weeks due to my [...]

Fear and Loathing of Fat

March 2, 2010
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Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat, Fat. There I said it. However, I think Marilyn Wann said it best with her size positive book, Fat!So? It took me a [...]

Rolls of Confidence

March 1, 2010
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There is no way to sugar coat it, I like food; all kinds of food. One the best things in the world is the aroma of something good being prepared in the kitchen. I’m the fat kid rapper 50 Cent [...]

Self Magazine: Fall in love with your body: Naked, clothed, anytime

January 22, 2010
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Self Magazine’s feature leads you to think this article is about celebration and acceptance Celebratory and Accepting it is not. First and foremost, I love my blog, I love being able to bring you the latest in plus size fashion, [...]

Shapely Girl Fitness- Fitness comes in many sizes

August 7, 2009
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Society would have you to believe that if you are over a size 12, you are obese and unhealthy- BUT we know that to not be the case! We have seen many women (you may be one) who wears her [...]

I Found the Fat Girl’s Guide

July 14, 2009
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While perusing around Twitter, I stumbled amongst the most amazing profile. You see, as I blog form the Curvy.Confident.Chic. (stressing Confident here) I do my best to bring you fashions and perspectives from a fashion forward contemporary view. So, whenever [...]

Plus Size Confidence with The Adipositivity Project

June 19, 2009
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Confidence is the New Black All Photos from The Adipositivity Project We are at crossroads in plus size history where size acceptance, plus size fashion, and community support and love are at a boil over- and this is a good [...]

Trapped in Our Own Plus-Size Stigmas?

May 28, 2009
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The Re-Education of the Curvy Fashionista Chatting with fellow bloggers and readers, I have realized a reoccurring theme. Many of us curvy women are frustrated, have hit a wall, or are tired of what fashion has to offer us. Now, [...]

A Bay Area Community for your Curves: Chocolate Siztas

May 7, 2009
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Nestled in Sacramento, there are two ladies who are on a mission to provide the full-figured community with activities and venues designed for them and their admirers. Chocolate Siztas formed the idea of simply wanting to unite full-figured Sacramentans and [...]