Archive for November, 2007

I know some of you are dreading the holidays, because it means family, and that means a round of pinching and poking, asking when you’re going to lose some weight and get married. Most of it is insults under the guise of “but we really care about you!” Let’s face it, by this time,... »

Found via FabSugar: SavvyCircle.com Even though I actually advocate shopping quality and need over shopping sales, this seems useful for that item you’re saving your pennies for that remains elusively beyond your budget. This nifty plug in does your bargain shopping for you. Just bookmark the item you’re drooling over from one of the participating... »

Stilleto Jungle wrote a great review – complete with testing! 0f the new invention the Purse Sitter by Chic Fashion. What you have to do is take it out of your purse and hook it underneath your chair or at the bar – and thus you have a purse kept off the floor, and leaving... »

Women En Large The criticisms of Women En Large is that the art is not solid and that what is being responded to is the political content. I find this reasoning problematic – if your art is causing a response to the politics that inspired it, I’d say it’s getting its message across. That’s far... »

Fat Chic has just revised its advertising plan, and I just want to let readers and interested business parties know. We have two programs available, both for static banners on a month-to-month arrangement. We want to make sure we give space for larger, established businesses and encouragement to the microbusinesses out there, such as... »

I think other bloggers have much more to say about this in depth than I – sadly, this point in my life is not one where I get to treat you to the depths of my psyche, just the dregs and decorative aspects. Still, I really do think that what Nimoy and other artists... »

I am cheerfully ganking this from Big Fat Deal: Florence Studios has a “Beautifully Big” collection of classic sculptures and paintings throughout history, redone plus size. A lot of people think that the model of Michelangelo’s “David” looks silly, but honestly, I think all naked men look a little silly. Personally, I think he’s... »

It’s my birthday, so I’m going to give myself a pass on the whole heavy-duty blogging thing today. So for your enjoyment, I offer you a clip from Real Women Have Curves: Real Women Have Curves – Trailer Posted Oct 07, 2002 Ana’s ambitions for her future don’t coincide with her family’s insistence that she stay... »

Phat Girlz – Featurette Posted Apr 04, 2006 A smart-mouthed aspiring fashion designer (Mo’Nique) struggles to find love and acceptance in a world full of “hot bodied” babes. I never saw this – I didn’t even know it was in theaters, and if what I’m reading on IMDB is true, it probably didn’t stay too long.... »

Fat Chic has just revised its advertising plan, and I just want to let readers and interested business parties know. We have two programs available, both for static banners on a month-to-month arrangement. We want to make sure we give space for larger, established businesses and encouragement to the microbusinesses out there, such as... »