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          For most of my adult life I have been overweight. For almost 30 years I have been at (and sometimes above) the high-end of typical plus-size sizing. And that is a hard place to be. {read more…}

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Plus Size Style

What About September?

September is: The birth month of ME I mean, let’s just put the most important thing right up

September 3, 2019
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Health Plus Size Shopping Style Week in Review

Week in Review: Week 182

After a full weekend (the first weekend of vacation, last weekend) of laying on the sofa reading, only going

September 2, 2019
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Plus Size

A Year Ago at This Time

A year ago at this time I was reeling with the realization that I had been ghosted. I

August 23, 2019
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Plus Size Shopping

More Good-byes

Just last week I had a little rant about the plus-size industry not moving forward fast enough (for

August 21, 2019
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Plus Size Style

Goodbye Gwynnie Be-eee-ee

Ever since I decided to name this post “Goodbye Gwynnie Bee,” I’ve had an Elton John “Goodbye Yellow

August 14, 2019
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Plus Size Shopping

Is the Plus Size Industry Really Moving Forward?

Those of us older plus-size women can remember a time when “mail order” sack-like house dresses, Lane Bryant,

August 9, 2019
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Plus Size Shopping

No Buy July: The Rest of the Story

So, in an effort to rein in my shopping a bit (which, in truth, is a lot of

August 7, 2019
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Plus Size Style

From the Beginning

I thought it might be nice for some of the newer readers who perhaps have not gone all

July 31, 2019
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Plus Size Shopping

The Search for the Perfect Summer Dress

Awhile back, Tara Denise did a TJ Maxx try-on haul and I saw a dress I knew would

July 12, 2019
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Plus Size Style

The Red White & Blue

So, originally this post was going to be “3 Ways to Style a White Dress for the 4th

July 4, 2019
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