These are some of my favorite posts to put together. I have always and forever been a bookworm, but for a while, I really struggled to make time for reading. It was a struggle to get too involved in a deep book, or I didn’t have the time to commit like I used to. But…
Last year, I wasn’t fully ready to show up to the biggest plus size celebration to ever happen. I was still new to my blog, and to be honest, wasn’t fully confident in myself. So, I didn’t buy a ticket and told myself maybe next year. I regretted it the minute The Curvy Con started…
I started doing a version of a capsule wardrobe a few years ago. I was broke AF, didn’t have a lot of money for clothes, but wanted to feel like I had a lot of options. Enter in the capsule wardrobe! The basic premise of a capsule, is that you have an edited number of…
A question that I receive on a daily basis is, “How did you learn to love and accept your body?” Or some variation of that. It stings a little bit at first, because it is a reminder that not everyone values my body the way I do now. And it hurts my heart a bit…
This month of August has hit me like a ton of bricks. Between the miserable humidity, the crazy heat, and having zero time for myself, I am just feeling a little burnt out. One thing I do for myself every day, is get ready. It is really important for me to take a few minutes…
When we had my oldest, we vowed to not let our lives change that much. We were just going to bring a baby into our lives, and he would just add to it. We would still make plans, go out with friends, and just have our baby adapt to OUR lifestyle. Go ahead. Take a…
As you may or may not know, I was diagnosed at 20 with PCOS. I’ve lived most of my adult life battling hormonal imbalances, which often manifest as super fun adult acne and a solid lady beard. Once I started talking about my facial hair, I realized that it wasn’t just a PCOS thing, though!…