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If you watch beauty pageants on television, you may think they are reserved for everyone but plus size beauties but alas! There are beauty pageants just for plus size women and the best thing about them is that they are worldwide. On Monday Jan. 30, 2012 the Brazil plus size pageant took place with plus [...]
The day is almost here! Like many of us women, this is the day you’ve waited for all your life. The love of your life has proposed, you have that ring and now it’s time to plan that special day! You are happy for all of 5 minutes. Then it sinks in. “What am I [...]
“I can do everything skinny girls can do, trust me. I honestly think Hollywood is getting real. They’re saying, ‘Hey this is what a lot of America looks like,’ a lot of America doesn’t wear a size 2. I think the studios and the media are starting to realize that overweight people want something they [...]
Forgiveness is a heavy word, heavy because of the implications. When I think of forgiveness I think of acceptance; acceptance of what someone has said or done towards me, that at the end of the day whatever they did to harm me was alright because I have moved on. Who would ever be worthy of [...]
On the heels of her 31st birthday Christina Aguilera graced the cover of the February 2012 issue of Marie Claire. In the feature article she talks about being a Diva, her thriving career and negative feedback from fans criticizing her weight gain. In the article she lashes back to those talking negatively about her curves. [...]
The world is starting to realize that curvy girls rock. With lifestyle events geared toward plus size women and plus size fashion shows with curvy divas rocking the runway, Baltimore, MD is ready to celebrate the plus size community by hosting Curves Rock Fashion Weekend (CRFW), Baltimore’s first plus size fashion weekend. CRFW has an [...]
For every modeling agency that says you’re too short, too plus or you don’t have the right look, there’s a modeling troupe that will accept you for who you are allowing you to embrace the things about you that mainstream fashion deems unattractive. This is the case for Detroit, Michigan based modeling troupe Xtacy Ink. [...]
We encourage our readers to write to us and let us know what’s on their minds. Today’s Reader Submission comes from Michelle Daugherty. ________________________________________________ I grew up feeling that I was not good enough, not skinny enough. I always heard, “You have such a pretty face, if you could just lose weight..” For years, I [...]
For many of us, the New Year brings a breath of fresh air and renewed possibilities to our lives. Resolutions are either a no-no or your forge ahead with the hope that you’ll stay committed to what you promised yourself to do. Whatever your choices, I’d like to share with you what my RESOLUTION this [...]
au•then•tic? [aw-then-tik] adjective 1. not false or copied; genuine; real -Dictionary.com Authenticity. It’s one of those words that gets tossed around quite a bit these days. (In fact, it’s in danger of becoming a bit of a cliché.) Sure, we all think we’re authentic in our words and actions. But what does it actually mean? [...]
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