Your Plus Size LBD Doesn't Have to be Little. Or Black. Or a Dress. When you think LBD, you probably picture Audrey Hepburn in pearls and long gloves. It's an elegant look, but hardly appropriate for the office. But lose the gloves and add a blazer, and you're ready for work. Or throw on a denim jacket and a scarf and run some errands.... Read more
The Plus Side Guide To Being Ready For Anything There's this silly cliche about women standing in front of overflowing closets and saying that they have nothing to wear. And sure, sometimes a woman's closet is stuffed full of stained, out of style pieces that don't even fit anymore. But usually what we're really saying is "I don't have... Read more
Packing While Plus Size For most people, lost luggage is an expensive inconvenience. For plus size women, it's a disaster. I have plenty of sympathy for people who have to go straight from the airport to a department store to replace their misplaced clothes. But we can't even do that. Plus size clothing is... Read more 4 Comments
The Enduring Appeal of Black I love bright colors. And a stunning neutral takes my breath away. Charcoal, Light Taupe, Navy Blue - what's not to love? But there's one color I can't live without - Black. Some of you open your closet and gaze upon a sea of black. The rest of you have a... Read more
Dressing For the Holidays Without Overdoing It Of course you want to dress up for holiday parties. Who can blame you? But you also don't want to look like some glittery thing people hang in the window to make it look festive. And you really don't want to end up with any clothes you can't wear again... Read more
Plus Size Autumn/Winter Must Haves We're always hearing about the latest trends, the one color or style that you absolutely have to add to your wardrobe this season. Of course the problem with trends is that they look outdated after only a few months. I'm not saying you should ignore trends entirely, but maybe stick... Read more 2 Comments
How to Get Dressed For a Party in a Hurry The great thing about November and December is all the parties - you get to see your best and dearest while kicking back and having some fun. The terrible thing about November and December is all the parties -Â getting through the season requires more planning than a military campaign. Even... Read more 1 Comment
Loving the Plus Size Classics Everyone loves classic books, movies and TV shows. Casablanca may not be your cup of tea, but there's no questioning that it's a great film. If you like movies, you've seen it. Because it's one of the basics. Yet when it comes to classic clothing, there can be some hate. Sure, trends... Read more 4 Comments
