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25 Faces: Nanette Reinecke

[25faces_intro] Today I want to introduce you to Nanette Reinecke. Nanette is one of the most tenderhearted, sweetest and sincerest women I know – seeing her always brings a smile to my face. I knew Nanette for close to a…

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Dear Anonymous: Thank You

Today marks one year since my “Am I Too Fat?” post. Dear Anonymous, Not a day goes by that I don’t think about you. I wonder if I know you or if you truly were some anonymous troll out there….

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An Open Letter to Lululemon

Not too long ago, I had no idea who or what a “Lululemon” was. You don’t carry my size so why would I know who you are? A few friends sang your praises and, intrigued, I decided to have a…

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Body Image, Events

Fashion Camp 2013

Empowering women to build confidence and embrace their bodies is a passion of mine so when I was contacted by Gossip & Glamour about the 3rd Annual Rosaline Hampton Fashion Camp I knew I had to share it with you!…

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Body Image, Plus Size Style, Style

Limitless Color

Throughout my blog you see me wearing a number of different types of clothing (mostly dresses), yet they’re in all different shapes, cuts, and colors. I would say that 80% of my closet consists of blues, greens, and purples with…

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When did calling people ugly become cool?

About ten years ago I was a young teenage girl. It seemed that all of the girls in my class were shopping at Abercrombie & Fitch. Though the store was incredibly loud, giving an almost instantaneous headache, and wreaking of…

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Haters Gonna Hate

As a woman and a fashion blogger, I’ve realized that body image issues seem to run rampant. We live in a society where it’s okay to make comments about someone’s weight and judge prematurely based on looks. It breaks my…

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Body Image, Events, Health & Fitness

License to Zumba

As I’ve shared in a few blog posts, my weight has always been a struggle for me, but I’ve always led an active life. I became a little more sedentary during my college years, but thanks to the help (read:…

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