Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

Everybody Has an Opinion; but, Whose Report are You Going to Believe?

It is no secret that we all have an opinion on just about everything that transpires in life. Be it as impacting as who should be the president of the United States of America or whether or not Jada and August’s “entanglement” is newsworthy. I’m not interested in swaying your stand on the two subjects… Read More Everybody Has an Opinion; but, Whose Report are You Going to Believe?

DOSBB Podcast

DOSBB Podcast: “Check Yourself, You May Be the Problem”

The latest DOSBB Podcast focuses on self-evaluation. In this episode, I share an unpleasant experience that inspired me to consider examining myself. Why? Because sometimes we’re the problem. I encourage you to challenge your way of thinking when you are on the receiving end of unwanted or unpleasant behavior from other people. Check it out.… Read More DOSBB Podcast: “Check Yourself, You May Be the Problem”

WWBBW

WWBBW: The Alex and Ani Bracelet; An Expandable, Stackable, and Trendy Dose of Encouragement

The first time I purchased an Alex and Ani bracelet was about three or four years ago. It is a bit of a blur, so I’ll blame it on my age. By no means do I consider my bracelets forgettable. One of the characteristics of the bracelets that piqued my interest is the ability to… Read More WWBBW: The Alex and Ani Bracelet; An Expandable, Stackable, and Trendy Dose of Encouragement

DOSBB Podcast, Life

The DOSBB Podcast has Launched!

The creation of the Diary of a Stylish Buxom Beauty Podcast was announced a couple of weeks ago, and today, it officially launched! I pondered over waiting for it to be added to more podcast platforms, but then I asked myself, “why?” The DOSBB Podcast is currently available on the following listening platforms: Anchor, Breaker,… Read More The DOSBB Podcast has Launched!

Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

I Am Beautiful

During a recent scroll through Instagram, I saw a post that read, “I can’t believe I let people convince me my skin isn’t beautiful.” I can relate. One of my high school classmates routinely made negative comments about my skin tone and overall appearance. Did she taunt me with my visible insecurities? Or did she… Read More I Am Beautiful

Fashionista, Life, WWBBW

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): What the Hunt for the Patricia Nash Pisticci Shoulder Bag Reminded Me

A month ago, I stumbled upon a photo of the late Kyrzayda Rodriguez, stylishly carrying the Pisticci shoulder bag by Patricia Nash, and at the moment I saw it, I wanted to add it to my bag collection. I purchased the bag, and I carried it for the first time in early June. But it… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): What the Hunt for the Patricia Nash Pisticci Shoulder Bag Reminded Me

Keys in life

I’ve Been Carrying Around a Lot of Feelings; So I Took an Emotional Dump

“Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.” Fred Rogers I finally watched “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” inspired by the 1998 article “Can You Say…Hero?” by Tom Junod published in Esquire.… Read More I’ve Been Carrying Around a Lot of Feelings; So I Took an Emotional Dump

Fashionista, WWBBW

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): I Unliked Anthropologie; Confessions of a Fashionista

Several things can be stated about the Diary of a Stylish Buxom Beauty blog. I hope the majority of them are positive, but even if they aren’t, I believe one descriptor will be the word honest. I think it is fair to say I don’t usually write opinion-based posts. I prefer to write in a… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): I Unliked Anthropologie; Confessions of a Fashionista

Plus-size Community

Plus-Size Women, Is the “Fit Guy” Our Superhero?

We live in an influential world. Generally speaking, what is considered “cool” and “acceptable” is defined by the masses. And in a lot of instances if someone is found outside of these parameters they are considered strange or unacceptable. Unfortunately, some of us fall victim to the desire for social acceptance. The collective we associate… Read More Plus-Size Women, Is the “Fit Guy” Our Superhero?