Fashionista, WWBBW

WWBBW: The Short Sleeveless Cowl Dress by Whitney Mero

Back in May, I was scrolling through Etsy and I spotted a wool circle skirt that captured my attention. At some point—and I’m not exactly sure how—I ended up on Pinterest where I spotted a gray circle skirt that I wanted to add to my wardrobe. But I was too late, it was sold out.… Read More WWBBW: The Short Sleeveless Cowl Dress by Whitney Mero

Life, Plus-size Community

Is There a Correlation Between Privilege and the Demand for Social-Acceptance in the Plus-Size Community?

The above question entered my mind back in 2017 when I wrote a post for the Curvy Style blog. The aforementioned contribution was about my thoughts surrounding diversity in plus-size modeling. I challenged the push for diversity as a necessity and questioned if it is time to look within for acceptance. I was hesitant about… Read More Is There a Correlation Between Privilege and the Demand for Social-Acceptance in the Plus-Size Community?

Fashionista, WWBBW

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks, Part Deux

Last month I invited you on a stroll down memory lane as I identified some of my favorite fashion picks from the past five years. As I looked through my photos, I realized I couldn’t cover them all in one post—so here is part two. This first look is a colorful, fit, and flare dress… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks, Part Deux

Plus-size Community

Where is the Line Between Personal Preference and Body Shaming?

A few days ago I had a conversation with one of my friends about a social media post he shared with me. The post was in response to the “don’t rush” challenge that has been pretty popular on social media recently. This particular challenge has inspired various groups of people to make videos of themselves… Read More Where is the Line Between Personal Preference and Body Shaming?

Fashionista, WWBBW

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): The Buxom Beauty’s Style

Considering this Buxom Beauty wore leggings, a t-shirt, and a headwrap every day during the latest self-isolation time, it was a bit of a struggle to find a topic for this WWBBW post. I’m usually inspired by something I’ve worn or something I’d like to add to my wardrobe. In addition to not being in… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): The Buxom Beauty’s Style

Fashionista, WWBBW

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks

Almost five years ago I started a quest to promote and instill self-love and acceptance through the words that I write. I also decided to follow a suggestion to share my fashion choices as a part of this pursuit. When I settled down to write this week’s WWBBW post I pondered over what to share.… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks

Fashionista, Plus-size Community

What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): Diary of Stylish Buxom Beauty Storefront

Sometimes we need to be reminded that we can do whatever we set our minds on. I aspire to inspire others to love and accept themselves and not to conform to the standards and beliefs of a negative society. It is not a secret that I enjoy shopping. I shop to relax and I use… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): Diary of Stylish Buxom Beauty Storefront

Keys in life

Am I Not as Confident as I Say I Am or Am I Growing?

Over the past 5 months I have been struggling with my self-confidence. I gave thought to sharing this weeks ago, but I hadn’t put pen to paper, so to speak, and today I asked myself why. Could it be because of the potential vulnerability that could arise? I believe I’ve always been transparent in my… Read More Am I Not as Confident as I Say I Am or Am I Growing?

Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

A Trip Down Memory Lane; My 10 Favorite Posts

Checking the statistics of visitors to my blog is a regular practice for me. It is very encouraging to see what posts are being viewed on a daily basis and the vehicle that referred the readers. To my astonishment, a piece I wrote on November 29, 2015 is the most popular post on this blog.… Read More A Trip Down Memory Lane; My 10 Favorite Posts

Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

Blogging; Where do I go from Here?

Once again I’ve taken an unscheduled break from writing. I am happy to report it was not due to a sickness or scheduled surgery, which has occurred in the past. And unfortunately the break was not caused by the numerous trips I’ve taken over the past few weeks. Truth be told – this break happened… Read More Blogging; Where do I go from Here?