We are one week out from Thanksgiving and I have a lot left to do. Moving into my new house a month later than anticipated threw a wrench in my plans. I have managed to throw together a last minute Thanksigiving table design for under $50. I am doing a different spread for the actual holiday because I’m obsessive and fell in love with another table cloth from Home Goods. However, I love this ...
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I Am Fat and I Forgive You
I had an absolutely amazing weekend. Spending much needed quality time with my daughter is exactly what I needed. This week was really great on the blog as I received a wonderful feature post from Shapermint on their social media. This was a great confidence booster and I felt so supported by them and my readers. However, you always need to take the good with the bad. A few folks felt the ...
The Social Media Scam
Do you wake up in the morning and within 15 minutes scroll through social media on your phone? I do. I'm a blogger and I need to catch up with new posts and make sure that I am reaching out to my readers. My goal is always to write and post honestly. The problem is, not many people post with this same intent. It is the Social Media Scam. The Scam If someone called your phone and told ...
Your Fat Friend is not the Patron Saint for Fat Girls
This post has been a long time coming. I wasn’t sure how I wanted to word it but I figured if my title was clever enough it would come to me. Over the years I have had many friends and acquaintances comment on how well I do my make up while tearing down other heavy girls that they knew. I’m here to tell you that your fat friend is not the patron saint for fat ...
Body Positivity is a Decision and a Lifestyle
Hello Everyone! This is a brand new venture for me and has been a goal to work towards since my August cruise. I had a lot of people ask me where I bought my swimsuits, clothing and how they wish they could feel confident in a bikini as a plus size lady. This broke my heart to see others struggling the way that I used to. I wanted to take some time to break down how I started to become ...