About.com blog has an aricle on plus jeans fo your type, particularly for the apple shape.

Big Fat Deal has a discussion of the meaning of willpower, and whether willpower’s really the key to weight loss.

While the Budget Fashionista directs these tips at women over 60, some of the same tips apply to plus size fashion.  Also from TBF, the US Supreme Court just made it tougher to get designer goods on the cheap – it may look bad, but this might not be so bad if it gets us to think about what we buy more carefully.