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Save the Date: Miss Plus USA Competition Hits Seattle- Will You Be There?

June 30, 2014 by Marie Denee Leave a Comment

The Curvy Fashionista as Social Media Ambassador for 1st Annual Miss Plus USA Competition

I am really excited about this. Really honored to be a part of this epic event in Seattle! Have you heard of the Miss Plus USA Competition? This inaugural event, August 13-16th, is sure to wow and I am hyped to be able to share with you all the deets! In addition to this, I will be there as the … [Read more...]

Plus Size Art: Embracing Your Sexy

January 22, 2014 by Brittany S 2 Comments

If you're falling victim to the oblivious limitations placed on plus size women, honey you need to wake up. Does it take beautiful works of art for you to love yourself? To feel yourself? To embrace your sexy? If so, then we have the perfect boost to get you out of that funk! As we … [Read more...]

Staring into His Eyes for the First Time- Meeting my Father

July 22, 2013 by Marie Denee 74 Comments

Getting a bit more personal than I have in a while, some of you have asked that I share this experience and to be honest, I feel that as it pertains to my own level of personal confidence and value and worth, I need to share. Where do I begin? I LOOK Just. Like. Him. This September, I turn … [Read more...]

Just My Size Survey Reveals Confidence of Plus Size Women

July 2, 2013 by Tiara 2 Comments

Plus size brand Just My Size released the results of their survey of plus size women last week. Overall, it seems plus size women are much more comfortable with themselves than in years past with 61 percent of the people surveyed saying they are more comfortable with themselves than they were five … [Read more...]

Finding the Things that Make You Feel Beautiful

June 25, 2013 by Rae 9 Comments

“Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical” ~Sophia Loren I was getting ready recently (as in this morning) and found myself doing the routine many of us struggle with when we've gained weight or there has been another change in our bodies - aging, … [Read more...]

A Plus Size Girls Guide to Spring Love

March 22, 2013 by Guest Blogger 3 Comments

img source For some of you ladies spring cleaning your closet may not be enough your love life may need it as well. Out with the old and bad and in with the good and new. Men are not really that complicated. Men pretty much keep it simple. We on the other hand come with a handful of idiosyncrasies … [Read more...]

I FACED MY FEARS: I got waxed and I laughed all through it.

March 13, 2013 by Marie Denee 10 Comments

and I SURVIVED. But let me back up… I HAD been TERRIFIED of waxing. BEYOND SCARED. Scurred. Sooooooo much so that I even did a post about refusing to wax. One BAD experience of the lip, eons and many moons ago, left me scared shitless and terrified to ever venture into this territory … [Read more...]

Guest Insights: Confidence while Plus Size and 35 Plus

March 6, 2013 by Guest Blogger 21 Comments

Over the last year, my style has evolved. It’s in a refining process. Well into my thirties, I’ve become bolder and more subdued at the same time. Bolder, simpler pieces. An evolution of style. The desire to take bigger risks but be confident and to embrace what it truly means to have a … [Read more...]

Not always so Confident

November 28, 2012 by Marie Denee 17 Comments

Just one of those days, that a girl goes through… Those days. Those moments. Those Feelings. The days when personal attacks on our appearance, character, our very being can cause us to question our worth, our beauty, and our very existence. Those days. Where we feel ugly, unpretty, fat, … [Read more...]

Up Close and Personal With Erotic Noir Author and Size Positive Advocate- Zane

August 29, 2012 by Marie Denee Leave a Comment

I have been a fan of Zane for as long as I can remember... I think ever since addicted and after finding one of my mother's books from this woman. From there, as time allows I escape into a novel or two of hers and sometimes onto her Sex Chronicles series on Cinemax. I follow her on facebook and … [Read more...]