I can tell you what it’s not! It’s not a size 8! And you know what? I would KILL to be a size 12, so I don’t think that’s it either. If you define plus size by sizes in shopping, most clothing lines for plus sizes start at a 14/16. I would say that there are women in a size 12 that could be considered plus size as well, depending on their body shape and type. So WHY, if society already pre-determines plus sizes for us, does the fashion industry decide that anything smaller than a size 12/14 is plus size!? It’s not, and there are 2 major problems I…
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In the last few months of the year I took to keeping my plans and bills organized. I find that it’s really easy to do and it keeps me accountable to myself. I’m the kind of person to write things down on a calendar or planner AND put it into my phone’s calendar. This year, one of my resolutions was to get my finances into check, so I am using a finance planner. I wanted to become more involved and regular with this blog, so I got a blog planner. I also got a meal planner since I live a low cal lifestyle. You can find a planner online for…
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Yesterday was long and stressful and by the time I got around to blogging, I was just worn out. By my own mistake, I didn’t include a lot of the free or nearly free resources for working out that I wanted to. So if you want to read my first five, you can here. If you are aching for some more ideas, please read below. 6. YouTube: There are a bajillion workout videos on YouTube. If you want workouts specifically for plus size women, they have it. They have exercise videos for basically any walk of life. And the BEST part is that it’s FREE. 7. Take a Hike:…
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I bought a Planet Fitness membership last year in February. I didn’t even start out doing well with going. I thought I wanted to run. I suck at running. It’s not for me. So I just stopped going (and kept paying) and I don’t think that should have gotten the membership. You see, I just wasn’t committed enough. Sure…there will be some time in the future where a gym will be necessary, but that time isn’t right now. A lot of people say they would love to get in shape, but they don’t have the money to join a gym. Today, I wanted to talk to you about some options…
