The area inside my front door right now looks like the counter of a UPS store. Stacked are boxes of items to return from failed e-commerce purchases. I find as a plus size person, it's much easier to shop online than in a store. So many more options and retailers with great return policies. Some of the purchases going back are dresses that didn't make the cut for the Junior League of Lexington Charity Horse Show this past week. It's one of the Continue Reading
The Bridal Body Myth
Wedding planning is much different the second time around! I'm not sure if it's because I've been married before, if it's because I'm much older now, or a mix of both - it's just different.Something that has bothered me since the engagement is the renewed attention my mind has put on my appearance. I have worked for a long time on ending the self-loathing and hate of being a fat* person. (*And no, fat is NOT a bad word - it's just a Continue Reading
City Chic Plus Size Maxi
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through the links on this page and purchase something, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you.Fun fact: These photos were taken in April, but I've worn this dress nearly every week since. (This is also an indication that I'm living in the land of overwhelm!)If you've shopped for any plus size clothes across department stores or online sites, you've Continue Reading
Sweet, Southern, Plus Size Draper James for ELOQUII Style
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through the links on this page and purchase something, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you.To say I was *pumped* when I heard about the Draper James for ELOQUII collab a couple of months ago is an understatement. The styles are colorful, feminine, and sweetly Southern - and for the longest time, only came in sizes 0-16. Working with plus size brand Continue Reading
My Style Favorites – Florals and Wrap Dresses
No matter how hard I try, I always end up coming back to two style favorites: florals and wrap dresses. I try to do edgy or on-trend pieces, and that's fun, but the items I repeat wear in my closet tend to be just like this:Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through the links on this page and purchase something, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. Kiyonna Dress c/o my Gwynnie Continue Reading
Miscellaneous Monday
I'm pressed for time, which always seems to be the case lately. I'm also in a pretty bummed out mood today (see "health gamut" below, so not a lot of pep sparking through my fingers! That being said, I've had some random tidbits I wanted to share, but they're not big enough for individual posts. So welcome to Miscellaneous Monday, where I overshare some pretty unrelated things. Think of it as the blog post equivalent of the "POTPOURRI" category Continue Reading
