I’m sure, I’m not the first to tell you this…but fat people experience prejudice. As fat people, we can struggle with finding proper health care, issues while traveling, judgements in gyms and being passed up on job opportunities or promotions. “Women affected by obesity face a steep wage penalty, tending to earn 6 percent less than thinner women, by some… View Post
This is my second year being invited to New York Fashion Week. Let me start this whole blog post off by saying it has been a dream of mine, since I was maybe 7 or 8 years old, to go to fashion week. The glamour, the people, the FASHION. If you’re someone who has followed my blog and social media… View Post
I am so excited to share this project with you! Before The B Word, I was a vocalist, performer and theatre producer. I will always be those things, but for the past four years I haven’t performed because of unresolved thyroid issues and then fear. This year I knew I had to start marrying my two worlds, because ultimately I… View Post
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again..being around other confident plus size people really changed my life for the better. Since the beginning of #BEinyoruskin and with the popularity of Shrill, my followers have asked me to throw a plus size people pool party, a bikini bash! Coco from Coco’s Curvy Closet, one of my blogger besties and… View Post
“When all world is a hopeless jumble and the raindrops tumble all around, heaven opens a magic lane” – Somewhere Over the Rainbow It’s August and if you’ve followed me online for the past five years, you know that means it’s the #BEinyourskin 31 Day Body Confidence Challenge. What’s that meant in the past is my blog and social media… View Post