Amazon Prime Day 2017: Plus Size Shopping and Summer Fun Deals
I have to be honest: I was late to the Amazon train so this is my first I just joined Amazon Prime last December and it has changed the way that I shop. Amazon is now the first place I looked when I need just about anything especially if I need it quick. Prime is […]
Tips for Wearing Your First Plus Size Bikini in FabUPlus Magazine!
I am making my debut as a writer in the summer issue of with an article focused on my tips for wearing a plus size bikini for the first time! I have previously been featured in the magazine as a blogger and this time, I got to write my own piece. Although I feel like […]
SWAK Introduces New Curvy Guardians Campaign featuring Sizes 2X-5X!
I have often bemoaned plus size campaigns for not using models in their lookbooks that reflect their customers and not only is there is a new lookbook featuring models up to size 5X BUT I’m in it! is all about challenging fashion rules and wearing what you want! That is definitely a message that I can […]
Best Friend Friday: Turning 30 in NYC with Loralette
Kristen, my best friend of 15 years, has been terrified to turn 30 for years. Over the past few months, we have been focusing on her accomplishments and setting goals. To celebrate this milestone birthday, we teamed up with one of my new favorite , Loralette to show you what 30, flirty and thriving looks […]
Plus Size Swimwear Meets Daywear in Capri, Italy
I am still on so today on the blog we are heading back to one of the most gorgeous islands that I’ve ever seen: Capri, Italy. It’s known for it’s deep blue water and beautiful panoramic views. I had actually been there by ferry while I was studying abroad during college. I couldn’t afford to […]
You Don’t Have to Wear a Fatkini to Be Fab
Shopping for swimwear is something we are told to dread at every size. Commercials prep us for months about our “summer bodies†so we don’t go into a dressing room and burst into tears. I remember that feeling of dread. I remember buying into the hype that my body wasn’t made for swimwear because I wasn’t supposed to be seen at all. I remember feeling like I had to just find whatever suit would fit my frame fat and disguise the fact that I had rolls and cellulite.
Plus Size Travel Tips: Be Prepared for Chafing, Blisters, Burns and Aches with Medzone
Relaxing is usually not on my  I just got back from a two-week trip to Italy where we visited 12 cities and stayed in six different hotels. I’m extremely grateful that we got to see so much of Italy including a familiar faves like Palermo, Naples, and Taormina as well as places that were new […]
Plus Size Floral Maxi Dresses – A Travel Staple
Packing for an international trip of more than two weeks when you’re a fashion blogger is no easy feat! I had so many looks that I wanted to bring and I also had to make sure that I was on a budget especially because I wanted to have a mix of day and evening looks. […]
Plus Size Summer Trends in Sicily with JCPenney!
I celebrated the first day of Summer in Italy. In collaboration with JCPenney, I am sharing some of my favorite with you that I wore while I was traveling. Year-round JCPenney is one of my favorite shopping destinations for trendy and affordable plus size clothing and accessories and this head-to-toe JCPenney look was one that […]
Traveling Abroad with Gwynnie Bee’s Plus Size Clothing Rental Service
Earlier this month, I shared a few looks from Gwynnie Bee that I decided to rent and return. Today, I am bringing you two of the looks I decided to borrow and buy for my trip to Italy! If you haven’t tried out Gwynnie Bee yet, you can get ! I was gone for more than two […]
My Plus Size Travel Essentials from Amazon
I have been planning going back to Italy since I returned from my last trip twoyears ago and now, the moment I’ve been waiting for is finally here. To get ready for my trip, I’ve been slowly stocking up on all of my from Amazon. As I came across a whim of anything I may […]
Packing for Italy with Gwynnie Bee’s Rent & Return Plus Size Clothing Program
In just a few days, I will be traveling to Italy for two weeks with my family. It’s a big trip so obviously I’ve been stressing about my looks for months. At the last minute, I added an additional three-day trip to Chicago so now I needed even more outfits. Let’s just say, I was […]