How much is too much to pay for clothing?
Photo credit: William Richardson
Ever since I have started buying plus size clothing I have been outraged that if you want to buy a tee shirt you pay over $50.00. Why is it when you go to K-Mart or Target you only pay $10-20 for a smaller size tee. I have now been buying on line [...]
Fad Diets
Photo credit: esther17
I am sure you have come across many fad diets in your time. I my self have tried everything under the sun. Some worked, some didn’t and some just worked for awhile then stopped working.
I have tried so many and yet I am bigger then ever. I think that everyone has their own [...]
10 Things I love about ME
1. I am witty
2. I know how to laugh
3. I have a big heart
4. I am open minded
5. I am fun to be with
6. I am interesting
7. I have pretty eyes
8. I have style
9. I have an imagination
10. Not afraid to try new things
Ten things I love about me is something that I thought you [...]
Why the long face
Are you an emotional eater?
Do you snack frequently during the day?
Do you eat when you get angry about something or are upset?
If you do any of the above things, ask yourself is there something else that is behind this, like some kind of trauma?
If you suffered some kind of trauma do you think that it [...]
Fashion Trends – Plus Sizes
Photo credit: Golden Emporium
Remember the days when all you could buy in plus sizes ended up making you look like a granny? Well those days are gone, I have been following and researching the different online stores for the fuller figured women.
I’ve come across some wonderful sites that really have listened to us plus size [...]
Discrimination against overweight/obese workers
Photo Credit: Steve Crane
Discrimination against overweight and obese workers has been going on for the longest time. I personally have been discriminated against, made to feel unworthy of my position. The way others look at you and sometimes you can see their dislike. You would see the disapproving eyes around the office, as the ABC [...]
Girdle Murder
In 2006 I was planning my wedding. I can not even begin to tell you what hell I went through trying to find undergarments for my wedding dress. I bought this strapless bra thinking it would be great, well it curled up at the back (and I know you girls out there can relate) and [...]
Can’t Get Pregnant
Photography: Super-Structure
If you are like me, and trying to get pregnant then I am sure you have come across some obstacles.
I am overweight
I have Polycystic Ovarian disease
What this means for me is that either from stress or overeating and putting on weight my periods stop. The last stint I had lasted 9 months, now I [...]
Seen on the Web
Here is an interesting article I found written in Britain on Times Online. Larger Size clothing should come with warning to lose weight, say experts – some very good points and some ridiculous points. I think people in general don’t realize the epidemic of obesity, and what it means to be so.
On the health front [...]
The Positive on Fashion for Plus Sizes
For many years now more and more fashion stores are opening their doors to dress the fuller figure lady and gentleman. I have found so many wonderful stores that actually have proper fashion items and of the stores that I have personally bought from, the clothes are made well, fit well, look amazing and make [...]
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