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Old Navy Plus Sizes in Canada 24 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
Often times when I post outfit photos or link to certain retailers, I hear frustration from international (non-US) readers that they can’t buy those items in their country. Thankfully today I’m bearin...
57 24 Aug 2013 | 03:15 am
Note: I have several posts on here about my mom and her impact/influence on my weight and her death in 2007. Her death was one of the triggering life events that got me to my highest weight, but it is...
My Favorite Bag Ever 22 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
For the past couple of years (since July 2011 to be exact), I’ve spouted my praises of the Alesya bag – a handbag that secretly is a laptop bag which accommodates up to a 15″ laptop. My 13″ Macbook Pr...
The Knee Walker Style Files 22 Aug 2013 | 06:33 am
I’ve officially past the halfway mark of being non-weight-bearing on my foot. I’m trying to be all “glass half full” about it, but it’s a little rough. I’m just glad there’s no pain. Quick note: I wr...
Food is Not a Painkiller 19 Aug 2013 | 06:04 am
[Click to tweet this] Something totally unexpected that has happened since my ankle surgery nearly 3 weeks ago: I had a “smack me in the face” type of moment about my long-troubled relationship with ...
National Can-It-Forward Day + Giveaway 17 Aug 2013 | 07:42 am
I remember visiting my grandma in Savannah and seeing her drink her super sweet tea out of a Ball Mason Jar. It always confused me – why would she not sure a normal glass? I realized later on as I bec...
IGIGI Intro to Fall Plus Size Collection 15 Aug 2013 | 06:57 am
I’ve been counting down the days to fall, my favorite season of the year. I love everything about layering, rich colors, and a reason to try new things. One of my favorite plus size lines, IGIGI by Yu...
Pushing Patience 12 Aug 2013 | 07:10 am
I’m not a patient person by nature. I’m also fiercely independent. Combine these things together and it’s a recipe for disaster when you can’t put weight on your foot for 6 weeks. Example 1: Had to g...
Dresses to the Rescue 9 Aug 2013 | 06:46 am
If you’ve seen any of my outfit photos, you’ll know that I am a fan of not wearing pants. I lean toward dresses or skirts because they’re so dang easy! Now that I’m on my fancy knee walker for the nex...
Checking In 6 Aug 2013 | 07:41 am
Howdy friends – just checking in here to report back on my boring going’s on while knocked out on pain pills and unable to walk (can’t you tell I’m excited…. not.) My pain has subsided quite a bit, w...