This month:
The hula hoop (Marisa Tomei Hoopbody collapsible, $24) I ordered from Gaiam a few weeks ago arrived this week. Needless to say I was an instant flop at it and wondered if it was because I was fat. I went online to look for other plus size women hula hooping both for inspiration and tips…
My plus size shopping blog has moved and has a new look. It is not completely moved yet but you can find it over at http://www.plusshe.com I decided to stick with the same blog name even though it is different from the url. The url is Plus She… say it fast. I thought it was…
I had a fun visit to Penningtons this weekend. While I visit the website often I do not get to walk through their doors on a regular basis. I was very pleasantly surprised to see the prettiest plus size mannequins ever, and lots of them. The sales associate told me they have had them for…
This month: I can’t believe it but I’m celebrating my fourth year with BellaOnline; specifically with the Large and Lovely site. Wow. Other than marriage that has to be my longest committment. I’m growing!
Spring and summer? That is right designers and retailers are busy working on their spring and summer lines. Here is a quick preview of what plus size brand Marina Rinaldi’s will be offering: It looks like we can look forward to more print pants (not sure how I feel about that), more sequins (I love…
Beth Gutcheon, author of Gossip, is the critically acclaimed author of eight previous novels: The New Girls, Still Missing, Domestic Pleasures, Saying Grace, Five Fortunes, More Than You Know, Leeway Cottage and Good-bye and Amen. She is the writer of several film scripts, including the Academy Award nominee The Children of Theatre Street. She lives…