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2017 Plus Size Fall Haul #1 (with video!)

I finally bit the bullet and purchased some new plus size fall wardrobe items online…and I thought I’d

November 2, 2017
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Plus Size Shopping

What Did I Buy?! Plus BKLYN

It’s my last week of radiation – yay. It’s a good thing, too, cuz at this point I

June 13, 2017
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Plus Size Shopping Week in Review

Week in Review: Week 62

Hey, my title rhymes! I love that 🙂 My week started with a super nice day out with

April 29, 2017
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Health Plus Size Shopping Week in Review

Week in Review: Week 61

Was a pretty full and busy week – had several doctory appointments, went to dinner with friends two

April 22, 2017
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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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Shopping Week in Review

My Week in Review: Week 38

This week was so quiet (thank goodness!) that in retrospect it almost seemed like a short week, but

December 4, 2016
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Plus Size Shopping

Nordstrom Rack Dressing Room Try-on

I’ve been working on my fall/winter wardrobe for the past few weeks. I’ve bought mostly on-line from Old

October 3, 2016
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Shopping Uncategorized

Fake Out!

My high school (and beyond) boyfriend used to call make-up “fake out,” which, really, I guess it is.

September 29, 2016
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Plus Size Shopping

Plus Size Summer Outfit Review

I know, I know, I’m the leading proponent of SUMMER’S NOT OVER but…there will not be any new

September 8, 2016
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Shopping Uncategorized Week in Review

My Week in Review: Week 22

I write with the scent of a marble pound cake baking in the oven. I haven’t baked in

August 13, 2016
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