Archive for August 3rd, 2007

It’s a heart-and-soul relevant time in the plus world, given some of these thoughtful posts. The Rotund writes about the Romantic Myth of Being Thin. Sassafras talks about Jillian Michaels, who says, “It’s OK to want to be thin… but if you are bigger and healthy and OK with that, more power to you.” Big Fat Deal... »

For those who read the Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, you will remember how the bane of her existence were the “smug marrieds” those, who, having accomplished something personal, difficult, and complex, felt a need to lord it over those who had not quite made it to that Everest of personal connection. The... »