Monthly Archives: April 2012

Discipline {Motivation Monday}

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Mother’s Day with “Shabby Apple” (5/18)

Share I’m so excited that I’ve teamed up with NaturalHairLatina to bring you this awesome giveaway from Shabby Apple. Shabby Apple is one of my favorite places to shop.  It is a fashion company for women, by women, and of … Continue reading

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Plus Size Style Files: Lace Love

Share I’m a huge fan of these lace pieces.  If they feel a little too subdued, consider pairing them with bright colored shoes or accessories. Source: swakdesigns.com via Lisa on Pinterest Source: torrid.com via Lisa on Pinterest Source: hm.com via … Continue reading

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Finding Clothes That Fit and Flatter {Part 1}

Share Regardless of your shape or size, it can be difficult to find clothing that fits and flatters.  When you move into the plus-size category, it can be even trickier. The truth is that many women secretly wish they could … Continue reading

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What I’ve Been Wearing

Share Last week I promised I’d share a little more about what I’m wearing, so I took a few pictures of what I’ve worn so far this week.  I really need to find a better spot to take pictures.  I’ll … Continue reading

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S’mores Ice Cream Pie

Share Today is my daughter’s 14th birthday!  While some moms make fancy-schmancy birthday cakes, I whipped up a birthday pie for my daughter. This is one of those recipes that I invented a few years ago when I told my … Continue reading

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A Little Umph {Motivation Monday}

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Enough With the Flabby, Let’s Get to the Fashionista

Share Most of my posts in the last 2 months have been focused on weight loss, but I think it’s time to start talking more about fashion.  More specifically…Plus Size Fashion! In the past 5 years, my weight and size … Continue reading

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Body By Vi 90 Day Challenge {Day 17}

Share I am so thrilled to tell you that I’m 17 days into my Body by Vi 90 Day Challenge and I have lost 14 pounds.  I can’t even tell you how thrilled I am.  I still have a long … Continue reading

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Sugar and Its Many Names

Share The average American consumes 150 – 170 pounds of sugar per year. That’s between a 1/4 cup and a 1/2 cup of sugar per day! That’s absolutely crazy. Part of the problem is that many people don’t realize just … Continue reading

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