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It's not me, it's you
I have been teaching from home for almost a year now. I have what some people may say is a pretty good office chair, ergonomic, tilting...


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10 Fat Visual Artists You Should Check Out
Representation Matters. One of the first times I ever remember seeing or hearing about a positive representation of fat bodies in art was...


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Best Pillows for Larger People (updated February 2025)
As I get older, I seem to be collecting more and more pillows. I’m a dedicated side sleeper and basically surround myself with pillows. I...


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10 Best Bed Frames for Heavier People (Updated February 2025)
I need a bed frame folks! In my last apartment I had this extra, extra tall bed that I made with a friend. 22 Inch clearance under the...


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The Movement Series Part 2: At Home Equipment (Updated February 2025)
We are approaching the one year anniversary of the pandemic here in the USA. Depending on where you live and what you do, that may mean a...


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14 New Must-Read Books by Large Authors
I admit it, I’m a bookworm. I already own more books than I could possibly read in my life. My list of books to read would take multiple...


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More to Love Valentine's Day
Everyone deserves a little love, whether it's with a romantic partner, a platonic friend, family, or just loving yourself. Especially...


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33 of Our Favorite Fat Black Humans you Should be Following!
-Welcome to Black History Month. It hits a bit harder this year. 2020 saw many white folx in the US finally awaken and recognize that we...


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Best Leggings for Larger Bodies
There are a LOT of great plus size fashion blogs these days! But fashion is not my thing. So if you are looking for great fashion advice,...


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Welcome to 2021 - The Movement Series Part 1
We made it to 2021! WOOHOO! Now we need to survive this year. Let’s face it, it's been a very trying 9-10 months. There is some real...


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Best Weighted Blankets for Heavy People (Updated February 2025)
It’s getting colder; even in a normal year, that means getting cozy. This year, we need a lot of extra cozy! It’s time to bring out...


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Best XL Aprons
This year keeps marching on! Somehow we’ve made it to November (not sure how that happened). It still feels like March, but it also feels...


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Best XL Dining Chairs
Thanksgiving is approaching, which means lots of food! Lots of folks around a big turkey, lots of family and a lot of chairs. Well,...


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Best Wide Calf Socks
It's starting to get chilly, well in some places, not LA. We’re still at 90 degrees unfortunately. :( But at some point, it will get...


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Plus Size Yoga Influencers
For better or for worse, social media has changed our world quite a bit. While it's provided significantly more opportunities for us to...


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Best Plus Size Halloween Costumes
This is a crazy year and, as hard as it is to believe, October is here! Like many folks, I LOVE Halloween! It’s always been one of my...


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Taking Care of Our Skin
Skin care is such a huge topic in general, but it can be an extra concern for those of us with larger bodies. We have more skin and...


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Best Heavy Duty Step Stools and Ladders
The world is a crazy place right now. Hoping to bring a little calm and order to my little slice of the world, has meant cleaning and...


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The Best Wide Width Rain Boots
aka Fall is officially here, you need some rain boots! The weather is wild y’all! We are in a crazy, never ending heat wave here in LA,...


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Plus Size Influencers
Today I want to post about something a little different. Here in the US (I can’t speak for other countries) we do not see enough...
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