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Living Larger

Disney and My Plus Size Hips

I went to Disney World last week on a spontaneous vacation with my son. We had a blast, and one of the things I wanted to mention is how they are accommodating to even plus size patrons. I love that there’s extra room in the seats, and that I’m able to ride all the rides [...]

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Alli for Weight Loss?

I’m thinking of trying Alli. I don’t know what else to do at this point. I did the exercise with a trainer for a year, did clean eating, I’ve tried Weight Watchers, Atkins, Nutrisystem…you name it. I don’t have goals of being a size 2. I just want a healthy, curvy body. While I’m currently [...]

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Hold Your Breath and Bend!

My stomach gets in the way when I try to paint my toes. It’s not a pretty site, me all scrunched up trying to give myself a pedicure. I opt to go to the nail salon when I can, but sometimes I’m in penny pinching mode and do it myself. The problem is…my tummy gets [...]

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Wedged Like a Piece of Cheese

I flew down to Orlando last week, and I was able to buckle my seatbelt on the plane. It was a tight fit though, and I was wedged in that seat like a piece of cheese! On the flight home, I had the opportunity to upgrade to first class for $100 bucks, and I jumped [...]

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Small Squishy Spaces

I’m sitting here at a conference, and one of the things that I notice is how close the chairs are together. If you don’t fit the standard size of person, you need an end to be comfortable. I’m straddling at the end, with one leg under the table, and yet anotehr around it. Someone in [...]

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Growing Pains

Seeing my thighs or belly grow…equals growing pains!

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Don’t Call Me Lazy

I was listening to a talk show yesterday, and the host mentioned something about extra payments clients will have to make on health care costs for being overweight. It came down to something like $25 extra a month if you weighed over a certain amount. They were discussing the ins and outs, the fair, the [...]

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Living Life Just a Little Larger

Some people “live large”…I just “live larger”.

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