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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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Gwynnie Bee Try-on Haul

So…before I get into the trying on, I wanted to share with you one of my goals for

January 26, 2017
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Plus Size Style Uncategorized

Your Mama Ain’t Always Right

I. Love. This. Dress. I love it almost as much as the invisible black dress I’ve worn 12,657,921

January 24, 2017
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Plus Size

From the Fitting Room: Avenue

It’s all this shirt’s fault. I’d had no intention of clothes shopping so soon after Christmas…but Avenue is

January 9, 2017
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Stepping Outside the Box

I am normally a pretty basic dresser. Solids, neutrals, limited palette, that’s my usual wardrobe. And then THIS

January 5, 2017
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Plus Size Style

One Dress: Three Outfits

Don’t you I like your clothing budget dollars to go as far as they can?? I do! So one

January 3, 2017
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Plus Size Uncategorized Week in Review

Year in Review 2016: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

In 2016 I started this blog. I didn’t know what the heck I was doing, but I started

January 1, 2017
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Exmas Eve

My ex-husband and his new wife and family are thoughtful enough to invite me to their house each year

December 29, 2016
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Plus Size Product Review Shopping Uncategorized

Product Review: Land’s End Plus Size Silk Underwear

Yes, this is me standing in my ‘wares in front of the whole internet. No, I have not

December 8, 2016
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Plus Size Style

Comfort Clothes

So, a few weeks back I shared a more casual outfit here on the blog, and realized I’ve

December 5, 2016
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…

On Thanksgiving, the child and I went into the city for a visit to the Byrant Park Winter Village, a charming,

November 29, 2016
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