There’s something scary but at the same time sexy about the the Gorgon Queen Medusa. Medusa’s turn men to stone serpents blend in marvellously for Halloween and if you are body conscious the black robe will take care of that. What makes Medusa sexy is her attitude. Halloweenie has this snake headdress, full length black…
ARggggh! Yes, pirates. With the likes of Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom playing pirates it’s no wonder that Pirates of the Caribbean has made pirates a very popular choice for plus size costumes. One of my favorite pirate get-ups is this Pirate Wench costume from Halloweenie for $55. I think what makes or breaks a…
Boo! Did I scare you? Didn’t think so but it was worth a try. Since Halloween is in the air, only 30 days left, I thought I would dedicate this week to Halloween costumes. It’s amazing how quickly costumes sell out. If you are a popular size in your everyday clothing chances are your favorite…
BIW Member Interview Alison Ashley Formento lives in New Jersey with her husband and kids, who constantly give her more ideas than she has time to write. Alison’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, Parenting Magazine, The New Jersey Monthly and several other publications, including several celebrity interviews. Her one-act plays have been…
Mary Shelley is the British author behind the 1818 novel, Frankenstein (The Modern Prometheus), about a scientist with insane notions of building a man from leftover human body parts. It’s a novel written by a woman ahead
The Love Your Body Project was first founded by Cathy Miller (Big on Batik founder). The website’s wristbands, which come in a full 8.5″ diameter and cost $3.50 each, are meant to “enrich the lives of women of all sizes with a powerful affirmation: Love Your Body.” Throughout the day you could look down and…
This is one of best blogs online that isn’t written just for plus size people but for everyone who has felt overwhelmed or confused by research discussed in the news. Sandy Szwarc, (BSN, RN, CCP) is a registered nurse with a biological science degree. She delivers truthful commentary on today’s headlines and research from her…
BIW Member Interview Lori Robinett lives in Missouri with her husband and daughter. She works full-time as a paralegal, and is the editor of “the Gavel,” a publication of the Mid-Missouri Paralegal Association. She writes under the name Elle Robb, and maintains a website and blog. Moe: When did you know you wanted to be…