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I swear I hadn’t owned a plus size coat in nearly 10 years until 2018. There’s something special about fat girl coat shopping, as in I’m pretty sure manufacturers have decided that me and my belly will stay warm during the winter months without one. Every year I tell myself that I’ll get a coat, …
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This post contains affiliate links. Y’all know me by now, so you know I don’t do particularly well when the seasons change. I need my sunshine. Yeah, I get it, the fall colors are gorgeous, but I’m more in it for the sweaters, if I’m being honest. That is with one exception: Halloween. When I was …
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The wide calf boot struggle is too real. Just about every plus size babe I know has, at one time, ached for the perfect knee high autumn boot that will look perfect with literally every single thing you own. I spent years thinking that boots just weren’t something I got to wear, but the tides …
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I’ve been dying to write this post for years – and believe me it’s taken that long to find the perfect sofa. So many of us are part of the “throw away generation” – and with good reason. We can’t afford pieces that will last a long time, which forces us to search for something …
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One of the things I get asked about most is plus size lingerie. Not shockingly, there’s a lack of beautiful, affordable options for plus size babes in most stores. The online shopping options are growing every day. If you hadn’t noticed, people everywhere are taking a huge cue from fat people, and plus size lingerie …
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“How can I be confident when the world wasn’t made for me?” If you’ve been searching for ways to be more confident, this is definitely a question that’s crossed your mind. You’ll hear line after line from gurus telling you to fake it till you make it. Hell, when I google “how to be confident” …
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Raise your hand if you’re plus size and have ever feared sitting on a piece of furniture… Shopping for a couch that will be sturdy and support your fat body is a true test of endurance. I’ve been researching brands and weight limits for couches and loveseats for the last 2 years, and it ain’t …
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If you’ve been searching high and low for the perfect plus size swimwear, look no further! Every year, I grow my swimwear army and collect the best suits around. Now, I’m showing you where I get them! I am really hoping we start seeing the high waisted trend start getting a little lower (I’m ready …
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This post first appeared on my Patreon, where patrons got early access! If you’d like to get early access to blog posts, youtube videos, and our own private discord channel you can subscribe here! TW: fat hate, fatphobia in clinical setting When I was 22 a therapist told me that maybe I should stop hanging …
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This post has been sitting in my drafts for a very long time, and I just haven’t found the appropriate time to post it. With the Holidays coming up, I think we all need a little guidance for how to handle the people we love getting in the way of how we love ourselves. Take …
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So you’re fat and pregnant! Congratulations! You’ve now reached the 3rd level of plus size clothes shopping hell that is reserved for those of us who dare to ever think that maybe we could have an adorable plus size pregnancy filled with equally adorable plus size maternity clothing! Achievement unlocked! While researching places to shop …
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Plus size active wear! athleisure! Sitting on your couch in dirty yoga pants! Whatever it is you like to do in “active” clothes is up to you. The beautiful thing is that the options for plus size people are getting a lot cuter and more affordable too! Thank goodness, because I’ve been feeling pretty left …
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Plus size clothing sizes are all over the place. But there’s one place you can start that will make online shopping much easier and that’s learning how to measure yourself. There are a few plus size measurements that we all know – bust, waist, hips. But do you know how to measure your low waist? …
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Who says the workday can’t be chic and pretty? Somedays, you just want to look like you walked out of a rom-com and with these plus size workwear pieces from your capsule closet, you can make that happen. Boho Plus Size Blouse Man, who doesn’t love a flowy top? Are you totally into the sweetheart …
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Ever just want to flex on everyone at work in a super cute outfit? This is a perfect idea. A showstopping yet casual dress and some booties are the perfect way to dazzle in the capsule wardrobe world. Who says plus size workwear has to be boring? Showstopping Plus Size Dress We love this long …
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Sometimes, you just want to be warm and cozy because it’s March and it’s randomly snowing again. Oh well, at least you can try to summon spring with a floral skirt. Thanks again to the plus size workwear options in the capsule closet for all of the layers for when the weather (or the office …
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Calling all goths. Gone are the days where you can’t wear your band tees to work. Say hello to this adorable ensemble that you can create from your capsule wardrobe and add to your plus size workwear repertoire. Fun Plus Size Band Tee Sometimes you gotta rep your favorite band. Maybe it’s Queen. Maybe you …
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This essential little plus size workwear outfit mixes comfy with professional to create perfect harmony for your casual plus size workday, Plaid and comfy pants paired with a fun bandana is a great way to utilize your capsule wardrobe! Lightweight Plus Size Denim Shirt Something awesome about a chambray shirt is that you can wear …
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Looking for the perfect traditional work outfit to ace that interview? Look no further than your plus size capsule wardrobe. This look is perfect for acing your presentation, asking for a raise, and showing up to work ready to tackle your next big project. Classy Plus Size Blazer She’s back! Our favorite plus size professional …
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Who says Spring workwear can’t be cute? One of our favorite parts of Spring is scrunchies and colorful clothes that you can finally dig out of your closet. With a capsule wardrobe, though, your digging days are over and your cutest pieces can finally be front and center on the regular. Trendy Plus Size Jumper …
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Got a big presentation? Need to look in control of your work situation but also make sure you’ll be warm in the office? A classy skirt is the perfect addition to your capsule wardrobe because it takes a t-shirt and denim jacket to a new level of professionalism. Classy Plus Size Pencil Skirt We love …
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Continuing with our plus size workwear outfits from our capsule wardrobe is today’s transitional Winter to Spring look. Everyone can use a lightweight sweater between seasons because let’s be real: the weather can usually not decide where it wants to be for a good while. We love a casual sweater like this one and adding …
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This plus size workwear outfit from our capsule wardrobe is my perfect work day ensemble. Comfy pants, layers, and shoes that don’t involve a heel. Plus size workwear doesn’t have to be uncomfortable or wildly expensive. You can pick what pieces you want to spend a pretty penny on (a good plus size blazer is …
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Never heard of a capsule wardrobe? Maybe you’ve just never seen a plus size capsule wardrobe? You’re in for a treat! For the next 30 days we’ll be posting a new outfit from this plus size wardrobe with alternatives to each piece in extended sizes, different color options, and varying prices. Read on for a …
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The Black Friday sales have started! Check below to see the best plus size clothing Black Friday deals that are happening NOW! Eloquii 50% off everything, with an extra 10% off when you buy 2 or more items you spend. Make sure you check out their $25 festive finds section and use code BF2019 to …
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In past years I’ve been a little bit grumpy about my plus size Fall outfit options. Not this year, friends! This year I’m all about finding layering pieces, wearing dresses with boots, and focusing my energy on accessorizing. No more sad sweatpants and holey shirts – I’m going glam! Jk, there will be plenty of …
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WHERE TO SHOP FOR PLUS SIZE CLOTHING SIZE 28 AND UP Most plus size retailers would have us believing that anyone over a size 28 is plain outta luck. Yet when I walk down the street I don’t see women size 28+ flaunting their beautiful unclothed bodies…. so that must mean GASP they also need …
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I have been so excited to write this comparison. Let’s start by saying this: this post is not sponsored. I utilize affiliate links in this post, but have not been paid by any of these brands to make this mattress comparison review. I know that it feels impossible to sort through which reviews are honest …
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The 70’s are back, and I’m not sitting my cute plus size behind on the sidelines! I have always been a plus size boho babe! Lucky for me, plus size clothing trends seem to be right there with me. So many plus size boho pieces are transitional. The core pieces of this outfit can be …
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When I first crossed over from size 18 to 20 and could no longer find cheap plus size clothes hiding in straight size clothing sections, I panicked! My mom jumped in to save the day and got a Lane Bryant store credit card one day after a trip to the mall. I’m certain that she …
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Here’s the scoop, ya’ll – I am finding myself completely underwhelmed with getting dressed. This isn’t the first time that’s happened and it won’t be the last. But I have learned a new “skill” that I think could help me some new plus size outfit inspiration! One of the reasons I don’t get fully dressed …
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If you’re a cute little chubby-footed babe, you know the struggle of shopping for adorable shoes that can comfortably cradle your feet. I always have a solid rotation about 5 shoes in my closet, and lots more that I don’t wear because they just don’t fit well enough. Recently, I’ve really been making an effort …
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We’re working our way through 100 places to shop for plus size clothing and we’re moving right along into Where To Buy Plus Size Work Wear! Because some people don’t spend their days on the internet looking at clothing and putting it into neat little orderly posts and actually have to leave their houses to …
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It’s likely that if you’re fat and reading this you already know how rough online hate is and how non existent most brand’s comment moderation is. I share this because I think it’s important to show what we’re up against when it comes to online hatred. Major trigger warning for the content that follows this. …
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This post was originally published on Comfyfat.com. For those of you that don’t know, J (the owner of Comfyfat.com) is my incredible partner. Their blog focuses on in depth topics around fat accessibility and the intersections of gender and fatness. It’s an incredible resource and you should definitely check them out on their blog and …
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Introducing… WINK BEDS! I have been so excited to write this Wink bed review. Let’s get to it! Wink Beds are made by hand the second you order one. Your mattress was specifically designed by skilled professionals. Based in Wisconsin, each mattress is made to order and shipped directly to you, cutting the cost of …
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It’s that time of year again! This post needs an update! And I am happy to say that there are SO MANY NEW PLUS SIZE DRESSES!!!! I could just fall apart over how amazing the selection is this year! I’ve got a thing for dresses. You could say we’ve been going steady for awhile now. …
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Ok, I get it. You grew up watching Sex And The City and think that friendship means being unfiltered. You can tell your friends anything – even if it means getting a little uncomfortable or giving them a reality check. I GET IT. You’ve been socialized to believe your opinion really matters. No matter what. And …
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Wind Chimes I know, I know, what a random item to kick off this gift guide, but if you’ve never laid in bed, snuggled with your loved one as a Spring storm starts rolling through and listened to the sounds of a wind chime in the distance . . . well, you’re missing out. It’s …
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Alright, babes we’re going to get right into this fat sex thing… and hopefully it’ll help get you into it too KNOW WHAT I MEAN?!?!? Let’s start with this – all bodies. ALL BODIES. Have differing needs. We’re going to talk about fat bodies in this article, but let it be known that fat bodies …
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If only all my dresses fit like City Chic’s plus size dresses. I would be one permanently happy girl. Every year around this time I start missing dresses and wishing I would have worn more over the Summer. Because of course, the grass is always greener. Some day I’m going to start loving what I …
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Ok, I’ve got a confession to make. I have not been wearing a lot of clothes lately. I mean, I’m wearing fabric on my body, but none of it resembles a well pulled together outfit that’s for certain. Instead, I’ve been staying inside trying to stay warm by laying in the slices of sunlight drenching …
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Raise your hand if you’ve ever been personally victimized by a straight sized brand… Yeah, I’ve been there too. You find a brand you’re obsessed with, admire every single item they ever come out with, go into the store with your friends and just stare at the handbags and scarves, and then keep shopping at …
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“Did you know that starting a blog would turn into this? Did you have any idea that you could do all of this?!” my cousin asked waving his hands around while sitting in my dining room. I paused, knowing what I would say next could be interpreted as rude, looked up and said “Yeah. I …
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Ya’ll, this doesn’t happen very often. Not nearly often enough. I am talking about a new plus size women’s clothing store that I’m actually excited to tell you about! Soncy.com is the new kid on the block offering stylish, on trend pieces for sizes 10-32. Best of all, nothing on the site is over $100. …
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You’ve been sleeping on this mattress for two years, can you finally write a Big Fig review? Ok. I’m ready. This might not be the first time you’ve heard me talk about it. I’ve mentioned Big Fig on my Youtube channel, and on Instagram. I used to sell furniture (yep, even mattresses!) and I know …
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I can’t remember a time in my life when I looked forward to buying jeans. Plus size denim was my nemesis growing up. Finding jeans that fit my big thighs and big belly has felt nearly impossible the last several years, and as so many of you know I am a jeans and t-shirt girl …
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I have been wondering if maybe I’ve lost my flair for plus size fashion lately. I haven’t been getting excited about new things coming out, and at times it seems like maybe I’m even a little bit bored with the offerings of plus size retailers. Of course, I’m not actually bored with plus size fashion. …
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I know, ya’ll. I can’t believe it’s happening either. I have come out of my hibernation cave and I am actually posting a plus size outfit on the blog! Ok truth be told, it’s not my best outfit. I forgot a purse. I didn’t zip up my booties, and in half the pictures we took …
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Did y’all know that we have an Instagram page dedicated to celebrating YOU!?!?! You can post any photo on Instagram with the #fatgirlflowfam to be featured on the FatGirlFlowFam page on Instagram!! This page is run by a community of fat babes that help keep everything running smooth! Our mods are all passionate about keeping …
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I can’t believe I’m writing this right now… I just launched a fucking plus size lingerie collection!!!!!! Yeah, you read that correctly. I’ve teamed up with Impish Lee to create an inclusive line of plus size lingerie that is totally customizable and so so luxurious! I can’t tell ya’ll how proud of this collection I am, …
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YOU’RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME! Have a sweetheart you need to snag a gift for before Wednesday? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered (and so does Amazon’s 2-day shipping!). All of these gifts are gender neutral and inclusive of people from all backgrounds. Gift giving can be difficult and the pressure is so intense omg!!! Take …
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Today, I visited one of your Forever 21 stores near me. I know, it was wishful thinking even hoping that there would be a plus size section inside those 3000+ square feet, as so often clothing sizes end at L in your stores. But my best friend had some (Forever 21 plus size) jeans to …
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I care about only TWO people this holiday season… and they’re dogs. If you’re the kind of person that calls your pets “people” then you’re in the right place. We love animals over here, and think they deserve just as much holiday cheer as everyone else. So what are the best gifts for your dog… …
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We made it through Black Friday. Hopefully you’re all unscathed and the capitalism didn’t kill you. The bad news? Every store you’ve ever needed to go into will be packed from now until the New Year. The good news? There’s one more sale day to be had, and you don’t have to leave your house …
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OH YEEEEAH!!!!! This year’s best plus size Black Friday sale is happening at one of my most favorite places to shop! Ya’ll know I’m a sucker for a deal, and SimplyBe is pulling out the big guns for this one. All of your favorite pieces you’ve been lusting after are 54% off on Sunday (use …
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It’s time for a roundup! I (Brianne, #FatGirlFlowFam member) sat down with Corissa, to chat about the internet takeover of the “Fat Bitch” t-shirt. “When I designed the Fat Girl Flow merch with Ashley McCaskill. I didn’t know how it would go. I didn’t know if people would yell, ‘Yes, me too!’ when I talked …
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This post contains affiliate links. We’ve been seeing so many amazing trends for Plus Size Clothing this fall, anywhere from wild prints to floral everything, you can find it all! One of my favorite trends in Plus Size fashion this season has to be the use of Velvet fabric to make so many special and …
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*this post contains mention of fatphobia and fat hate When I was in 6th grade a beautiful boy kissed me in my neighbor’s backyard. He had a Bulls Starter Jacket and wore so much gel in his hair that it was crisp to the touch. When he tried to put his hand up my shirt …
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Raise your hand if you have gone countless seasons without a good plus size jacket because you could never find one in your size!!! Yep. Me too. I have spent literal years being colder than I needed to be because no plus size jackets fit my arms. May I take your coat Miss? No, no …
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I would not call myself a fashionista, and clothing definitely isn’t something that makes me wildly excited. But I am excited about the fat community, our determination, and the noise we are currently making, that is slowly but surely tearing down oppressive boundaries that society has set. So, I was pretty hyped to be at …
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I wear lots of dresses. Do you know what I hate? Dresses. Ok, I’m exaggerating. I don’t hate dresses. I just don’t prefer them over my other options. With a body that looks like mine it can be so difficult finding plus size pants that fit and are comfortable I some times just give up. …
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*I have received compensation and Monistat® product samples from Insight, but the statements made reflect my honest opinions, findings, beliefs, and/or experiences. It’s that time of year again! When short skirts and itty bitty shorts are all you can stand to put on your body… and your thighs are rubbing together to create an inferno …
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This plus size bra post has been several months in the making. As a card carrying “I’m not wearing that thing” no-bra-club member, this post was a little intimidating. I wanted to find the most comfortable, supportive, versatile plus size bras out there – and I think I did! About a year ago I gave …
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Since starting this blog there have only been a few topics that I purposefully don’t discuss. One is anything involving my loved ones. This is because I’m not down with talking about people and their emotions and shit without their consent. The other, is my eating disorder. This story is incredibly personal to me, and …
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This is what my life looks like most weekends. The cats, and the nursery, and the cute country atmosphere, those are all pretty standard. The makeup and the posing next to the cute succulents is a little bit less normal. I’ve been on a mission to find my most comfortable every day outfit. I love …
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This week Project Runway winner and unapologetic fatty Ashley Nell Tipton went public with her choice to undergo weight loss surgery. In the past I have talked about fat people’s participation in diet culture and the negative impacts it can have. I was wrong, I was calling out the wrong people. Over the last several …
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[wc_row] [wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column] [wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] Big thanks to JDWilliams for sponsoring this post! This post contains affiliate links. There’s a long list of clothing items that people would like us plus size babes to consider “off limits”. Fashions that most people readily have access to somehow magically aren’t available to fashion forward …
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Last week on facebook, I asked some friends how they would like me to refer to more conservative plus size clothing looks. I some times get requests to show more “mature” plus size clothing styles and this always confuses me because quite frankly I don’t know what that means. But I want people to be able …
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I’m becoming ok with being a Kansas girl. For years, I thought “well, it’s ok if I’m here for now, it’s not my last stop”. It made me feel less naive, less of the person that people judged me to be for being from the Middle Of Nowhere, USA. People look at you a little …
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My dearest bagel makers, I don’t need your weird marketing ploy to love you. You’re a bakery for Christ’s sake, your recipes involve things like cream cheese and frosting, your appeal is already solidified for me. But here we are, with another “clean eating” ad. See, you could have chosen to run ads that talk …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. Not to run this point into the ground, but Winter is really fucking hard. I live in the Midwest where Winters are grey and icy and the days are incredibly short. For a long …
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I know it’s hard to believe, but it’s damn near February y’all! While here in the US we certainly have much bigger things to think about than Valentine’s Day, I feel like all of us could use a little reminder that love does exist and that it’s important to celebrate that! Let’s love on our …
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Happy New Year! 2016 is finally over. It felt like a long drawn out year, a few times making me question whether I was trapped inside the movie Groundhog’s Day. Even though the last cycle around the sun has been full of hardships and tragedies, the plus size fashion community has seen growth and positive …
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This weekend I got to do my first little in-store event and it was so fun! JCPenney and I teamed up to create an awesome gift guide (seen below), that includes some of my favorite picks for this years gift giving season. I got to shop for cool stuff, while getting the opportunity to meet …
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At the end of the Summer I had a sudden moment of anxiety when I realized that I had not worn many short dresses all season. My legs! How could they have been cooped up for a whole 3 months?! Luckily, the weather has been warm and adorable short plus size dresses from Curvy Sense …
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It’s that time of year. The deals are hot, and my pocket book still isn’t ready. The turkey has been eaten and hopefully we’ve all donated something to our friends protecting our water in North Dakota. Now we’re preparing for the holidays (or just general Winter madness, whatever you’re into). It is already rough finding …
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I have been talking to my friends about taking the plunge with Eloquii again for months now. They revamped their plus size clothing site and have a new approach to plus size women’s wear that is thoughtful and chic, and so on trend. I got to try several pieces from their line and I’m in …
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I’ve found my go-to outfit for the fall. I think it may be shockingly close to last year’s go-to look, and I’m ok with that. There’s something about having a little tummy showing in the Fall that does it for me. Like a soft “fuck you” to the idea that my body has to be …
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Boot season is upon us! It’s time for us to bust out the cold-weather gear and figure out how to keep warm. Luckily, our options for wide calf boots have increased dramatically over the last several years. One of my favorite places to shop is SimplyBe. They have reasonably priced boots, with an easy to …
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I’ve missed you all so much!!!! It’s been a wild month filled with vacations, enjoying the last bits of Summer, and lots and lots of Fall fashions! Some times you just gotta take a minute and adjust to the seasons changing… so I did! Recently, I’ve realized a couple things about myself. I’m very good …
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Hey babes! Some of you may have caught my Youtube video about the #HereIAm campaign with JCPenney awhile back. They’re back at it with another awesome body positive venture featuring Ashley Nell Tipton! You can follow them through the whole docu-series here. Be on the lookout for a Youtube video coming out soon featuring looks …
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You love them, I love them, let’s do a giveaway!!!! If you’re unfamiliar with CowCow you can read all about them here (there’s a video review there too!). All you have to do to enter is visit this site and follow the instructions. Easy peasy, right? And if you’re interested, you can check out my …
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Summer is winding down. I am not thrilled, but every year I feel a little bit more prepared for the temporary gloom that I experience in the cooler grey months. I make sure I take vitamins, and sit in my front window while I work so that the warm morning sun hits my skin, and …
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A couple really important things are going on in the photos above. The first is that I’m wearing clothes I love. The second is that I feel like my clothes reflect my attitude. For a long time I’ve dressed in a way that many people would describe as “girly”. I’ve written about it before, and …
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Can we discuss what a bummer it is to feel anxious about buying a bridal gown or plus size dresses? Weddings are meant to be a fun celebration of love, and every time I’ve been told someone wants me in their wedding my immediate thought is “oh gosh, they don’t know how difficult buying a …
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With everything that’s been going on in the world lately, I’ve been having a hard time writing about fashion. There’s a line from a poem by Kim Selling’s “Fat Bottomed Girls” that says “my body is political, and you never voted for this shit”. I’m feeling that pretty intensely, not just about me and my …
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Look at all of these adorable photos!!!! I got the opportunity to shoot with Society+ this week and it was a blast! As most of you know, I’m pretty vocal about my displeasure with a lot of plus size retailers. I’m not a fashion Goddess, I’m just a babe running a little ootd blog who …
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It’s Fourth of July weekend here in the US, and I am in my element. Sunshine, lakes, and BBQ are always going to make me feel at home. The Summer months are hot, and humid, and everyone’s attitude around what we “should” wear seems to relax a bit. I can wear my swimsuit next to …
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This post was made in collaboration with JCPenney Most of you know that I do nearly all of my shopping online, so when I heard that JCPenney was carrying a new plus size line in stores well… I made a very real attempt at running, just to go check it out. I had forgotten how …
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Look at all of these cute outfits!!!! Society+ was kind enough to send me a few pieces to review, so I did a full plus size try-on haul over on YouTube, and I wanted to show you how I styled all of them! Society+ is a plus size indie brand that has started manufacturing their …
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I think this is the first time in my adult life that I am actually trying to wear something other than sundresses all Summer. I’m really starting to find myself and figure out my (super fresh) plus size style and what I like to wear, and becoming more capable of actually putting looks together, and …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Big thanks to Dia&Co for supporting Fatgirlflow.com by sponsoring this post! Every once in a great while, I get an opportunity to really level-up in the style department. It doesn’t happen often, but a couple times a year I have an “Aha!” moment and I realize I’ve been …
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I’m feeling like I can take on the world right now. I cut 6 inches off my hair, colored it super blonde, decided I don’t give a damn what the world thinks about my VBO (visible belly outline), and stopped worrying about wearing heels. I mean, for now. I’m not a magician, I realize that …
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Hello babes!!! So a few months back I found Sven Clogs on instagram after a furious search for clogs that didn’t look boring and clunky. As I got further into the picture I fell deeper in love. Why clogs? Because they’re the perfect practical fit to my 70’s hippy vibe, of course! They just look …
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Well, I have a swimsuit with donuts all over it, so I guess I never have to go shopping again. If you’ve never heard of CowCow, boy have I got some exciting news for you! They’re a retailer on Amazon that sells clothing S-3x in some of the cutest patterns you’ve ever seen in your …
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When I added this dress to my closet on GwynnieBee.com I had no idea that it would be this rad. I didn’t expand the image, and it honestly just looked like a black and white funky striped body-con, so imagine my surprise when I got it in the mail and it looked like a damn …
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*this post contains mentions of eating disorders, self hate, and fat hate Prepare yourself for outfit posts that look a lot like this one for the next several months. That’s right, bikinis are outfits now. It was 80 degrees outside yesterday, and this is not a game. Bikinis have become my life blood. I live for …
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Friends!!!! I’m doing some things a little different over in Fat Girl Flow land right now, I’m really anxious to see what all of you think of it! I’m going to start incorporating more outfits that I wear on an every day basis, and also flexing my creative muscles a little bit more by practicing …
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Hello love bugs! I just wanted to check in with you and let you know that our posting schedule is going to change just a little bit. As I’ve begun making more YouTube videos, I’ve decided I would like to integrate my blog and YouTube channel somehow. Over on YouTube I post clothing hauls, and …
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I’m going to be honest with all of you – I’m not sure how “festival” looks really differ from my every day looks. But I think that it’s a fun way for me to talk about having a little 70’s hippy wild flower soul without sounding like I recently re-discovered marijuana so I’m going to …
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I don’t want to hear it. I know that this dress looks like a sack. I realize that this dress is oversized. This may shock some, but I bought it that way and I really really like it. Not only do I like it, I think I look hot as hell in it. Earlier this …
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This is the first time I’ve ever modeled for a professional photographer (excluding my wedding, but I was not modeling!), and god damn what a way to experience having my picture taken!!!! My plus size boudoir shoot was everything I could’ve wanted. Many of you know that I have been a nude model for many …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] You’ve all been asking for this post for a long time, and the time has finally come! I get SO many questions about plus size jeans! Shopping for denim isn’t easy and if you’re plus size it’s damn near a nightmare. I’ve got a lot of patience when it comes to …
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I’M WEARING BLUE!!! Ok, see I told you guys that I was going to try to start wearing more colors. I’ll admit, I’m not great at it. The last 3 things I’ve bought have been white. What can I say? I am in love with neutrality. This bright blue plus size dress is from my new …
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“I don’t care what you look like as long as you’re healthy” We’ve all heard it. Many of us have nodded along in agreement, quietly disengaging from the well-intentioned person saying it. I wonder how many of you stay quiet, like myself. I feel the words bubbling up in my chest every time, but they …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Happy Spring love bugs!!!! I’ve been waiting this day since the first day of Fall. It’s a bit less sunny and warm than I would like it to be but I know we’re on the upswing and that’s all that matters! I cannot wait to show off all …
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I am soooo wildly excited to tell you all about FAT GIRL FLOW MERCH!!!! If you watch my Youtube channel, or follow me on instagram, you likely already know that my merchandise line went live this weekend!!! I started writing so that I could share my story, and connect with other people like myself. I …
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I’ve had a bit of a reality check lately… I may wear too many neutrals. I may have a minor problem with only buying peanut butter brown accessories. I may not be stepping outside of my comfort zone very much. What is a plus size ootd if you’re not stepping outside of your comfort zone? …
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That title, do you guys get it? Like “suns out, guns out”, except for my big thighs? Get it now? Am I funny yet??? I’m going to be totally honest and say that when I left the house I had no idea that this dress was this short. I knew it was adorable and comfortable …
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Yeah, you read that right. I’m not wearing a bra. Like… ever. Or at least, I’m working on it. I’ve been working from home for nearly a year now and my lifestyle has changed a little bit. My morning routine no longer includes strapping my boobs to my body for 12 hours of fabric-cutting-into-my-back-fat hell. …
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I’ve been feeling like myself lately! February is winding down, and spring is around the corner! We found this beautiful copper building close to our house, and the sun was setting and the skies were the most gorgeous orange and pink hues, and I just felt so pretty. I love when that happens. Some days, …
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It’s that time of year, you beautiful babes!!! Happy Valentine’s Day!!! Love is in the air, chocolates are on the shelves, and we’re being inundated with ads all about looking hot for someone else. And what do those ads have in them? A bunch of people who’s bodies look nothing like my own (and probably …
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I refuse to put my thighs away. Like, I don’t care if it’s 10 degrees outside, I just need my legs out. It turns out that’s not a really great decision, because I’m cold a lot, but I’m not backing down. How cute would this outfit be with black leggings though? I hadn’t considered that when …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] I’m not a huge fan of an overwhelming pressurized Valentine’s Day, but I am super into giving people you love gifts and just generally celebrating a day that is all about being happy with people you love. Cause that’s pretty cool! I love gender neutral gifts, mostly because I’m just …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] *This post contains affiliate links I’m not afraid of horizontal stripes, and never will be. They’re cute as hell and anyone with any body should be wearing them (if they like them). And the idea that fat people have to always wear “flattering” clothes is something I don’t …
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Usually I feel the most stylish when I take pieces and pair them with something unexpected. I like to think of my first instinct and then think “ok that’s good, but what else could you pair it with that you wouldn’t immediately think of?”. Well, that outfit doesn’t do that. In fact, I’m pretty sure …
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I am not one of those wonderful people who can “fake it till you make it”. No, I have a different kind of approach. It generally involves lying in bed and crying, while refusing to wash my hair, acting like people I love are jerks, and eating nothing but rice krispy treats. It happens every …
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In my last post, I wrote an open letter to Forever21 about their plus size section and what I felt was lacking in the shopping experience in their stores. Today, I received a response from their social media team (I think. There’s truly no way of knowing if it is actually Forever21, as the appropriate …
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EEK! I’m so excited to share with all of you a new project I’ve been working on! Since I began blogging I’ve had tons of questions come in about how I execute different aspects of my business. I get questions about how to blog and how I started blogging. I’ve also learned through the blogging …
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I am shamelessly leaving you with a video from my YouTube channel today, while I get the finishing touches done on the “How To Blog” series I’m working on. You’ve all asked a lot of questions with getting started and how to monetize your blog, so I’m trying my best to answer all of those …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] [wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] I almost screamed when I took this dress out of the box. I knew it was pretty when I picked it out, but the colors and pattern on this dress were so gorgeous I actually went back to look at the dress online to compare. …
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It’s been a real good year, ya’ll. I’m actually having a hard time writing this post because I know that I’m going to start crying and my makeup looks so good today, I’m not ready for that. In April, when I began this blog I was truly only doing it because my best friend decided …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Oh the Great Suede Skirt Search of 2015. I have tried 5 different suede pieces, and let me tell you something, I thought it just wasn’t going to happen. Then, the skies opened up one day and viola, Chubby Cartwheels launched their newest line and my plus size …
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Um, I kind of like fringe ok? It’s everywhere right now, including all over my body. I can’t get enough of it. It’s the perfect way to make your super casual outfit go all hippy-esque, which is always my goal. It’s so easy to dress in my earth-child style in the summer months, but once …
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HELLO, AM I ADELE YET?!?! I need you to know something very important about this outfit. I did not wear it to an event. I didn’t even go out to a nice dinner with my partner in it. I wore it to go get fast food lunch with my niece. That’s right, I ate fried …
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Winter calls for a little bit more liveliness in our outfits, because let’s face it, it’s a little grey out there. A great way to add excitement and interest to a standard sweater and jeans is with a couple accessories. Admittedly, I’m just starting to practice using cold weather accessories so I’m definitely not an …
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Ok before getting to the heart of this post, let’s talk about how I hate maxi dresses. Well, I did hate maxi dresses, until I realized that they’re not just for warm months. Nothing is more upsetting to me than hot air trapped under a tent of fabric on a summer day, making my nether …
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I am truly terrible at thinking of gifts for people. I know that there are a ton of cool things out there that would make lovely gifts for people, and I know that if I looked hard enough I would find them, but I don’t have that kind of time or energy! Well, this …
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I have a ton of stuff coming to me over the next several weeks because, damn… those sales were amazing. I’ll be showing you everything I got and trying it on for you in a couple videos. Lots of plus size fashion haul vids coming your way! You can subscribe to my YouTube channel to …
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I hope all of you are taking time to enjoy your family, or friends, or just yourself, this week. Plus size black Friday (now it’s plus size CYBER MONDAY YAY!!!) is upon us! This list is simple and to the point… there are great deals out there and I want you to know about them! …
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I hadn’t planned on sharing these photos this weekend, but that beautiful man making me smile was sick most of the week and I was testing out my ability to do that whole “in sickness and in health” thing. It turns out, I will do just about anything for my partner, even face down some …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] My relationship with crop tops is long and complicated, much like my relationship with my body. I distinctly remember making fat-shaming (self hating) comments years ago wondering why manufacturers even made a plus size crop top because “nobody should wear that”. I cringe thinking about some of the things my …
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If you’re anything like me, you go into the holiday season with absolutely no clue what you’re getting anybody. I think maybe, I’ll get it together and make homemade gifts this year. Of course, that’s never happened, and after spending an enormous amount of money on crafts I’m just left in a pile of glitter …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This shirt is a total lie. I have a closet full of clothes and I have no clue what to do with them. I’ve hit some weird kind of fashion writer’s block and all I want to do is wear black leggings and this cool faux leather jacket. …
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Shut up. Just fucking stop talking. Stop asking what they ate today. Stop talking about the new diet you heard of. Hold your breath (forever if need be) when a sudden comment of concern arises in your throat. Just, shut up. You think you are helping. I get it. But let’s talk about what really …
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I cut my hair. I took nearly 6 inches off. Could you tell? Most people can’t, and now that I see these photos of myself I am realizing that my hair doesn’t look much different at all! Even if there isn’t a dramatic change in how I look, there is a very real change in …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Growing up, my mom constantly told me that I needed to wear more green. She would tell me it was beautiful on me and made my eyes “pop”. So of course, being the rebellious little shit that I am I pretty much swore off wearing green for most …
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It’s time for my fall favorites!!! Honestly, most of my favorite Fall things have to do with being outside while it’s beautiful and chilly outside, but the good smelling candles, pretty colored lipsticks, and gorgeous velvet dresses are pretty rad too! Let me know how you guys feel about me integrating YouTube videos onto my …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] At this point, it should come as no surprise to any of you that your girl (that’s me) has some hang ups. Not the kind that make you feel a little silly about wearing black shoes with a brown belt, no those are for amateurs. I’ve got the …
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Look at those leaves at my feet! Aren’t they just beautiful? They remind me that Autumn is not just the calm before the horrifying winter storm, it is also a time where I get to fall in love with colors that I never wear which is pretty cool! I get so nervous about fall fashion, because …
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Hello! It’s been a wild few days since the wedding, and we still have family in town so regular posting will resume on Sunday! Until then, enjoy this little plus size Halloween inspiration video! Plus size Halloween Costumes are pretty hard to come by, so there’s a few links in the video description to help …
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I’m getting married tomorrow!!! Holy cow. I get to have all the people I love most in the world in one place, and what’s better than all the people you love celebrating you and the person you love?! I don’t think I can appropriately describe the kind of joy and peace I feel right now. Originally …
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We’re getting married!!! As some of you may have noticed, there haven’t been many outfit posts around here lately. That’s because I’ve been putting all my energy into planning a little (like… really little) wedding! I have a huge family. No, seriously… I have 58 first cousins… on my dad’s side. And my partner’s family …
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It’s October! It’s wedding month! Oh my gosh!!!! I’m getting married in a little less than a week, and we’ll be picking back up the Plus Size Bride series afterward, but until then… here are some of my favorite things from September! Nail Polish- Sally Hansen Candle- Lollia Beauty Blender- Amazon
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] It’s time for the second post in our Plus Size Bride series, but this one is for our suit and tie wearing babes!!! Whether you’re a bride, or plus size groom, if you’re getting married and looking for a wedding dress alternative this post has got you covered. And …
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My blog schedule has been a little hit or miss lately, I apologize for that! I’m trying to figure out how to split my time between making youtube videos, blogging, and other business ventures. We have the Plus Size Bride series going on Sundays right now, and there’s always another post up in the middle …
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Last week Lane Bryant hosted an event in Time’s Square that was supposed to… ummm… I don’t know. Someone tell me what the fuck this event was supposed to do? Did it make Lane Bryant’s clothes less matronly? Did they suddenly stop running constant and ridiculous sales so that we could just get moderately priced …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] It’s time to talk about weddings and I am pumped!!!! I’m getting married on October 10th of this year and I decided that part of what will help me get ready is to take out some of my anxiety right here on this blog! We’re going to be talking …
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I was angry at Autumn until I remembered booties were a thing. And then I put booties on and remembered that I don’t ever wear heels, and got angry again. It’s been a wild ride of emotion the last several days, but there has been a glistening, beautiful, soft, pleather lining through all of it. …
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Dia&Co sent me some really lovely stuff and I decided to make a video about it! My YouTube channel is new and I’m not sure where it’s gonna go, but if you wanna join me that’d be cool! Let me know what you think about the occasional video on my blog regarding plus size fashion …
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I am feeling militant lately. About a lot of things. Mostly about how my body is perceived by others, but also about my hatred of winter, and my very real desire to not own more than I “need”. Need is in quotations because it’s very subjective and admittedly, I’m already living with far more than …
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Since I started blogging in April a lot of things have happened, and huge gigantic leaps forward have been made in my body positive journey. My first ever post was about my dreams of wearing a crop top out in public, and this Sunday I proudly published a post where I sported the cutest little …
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Thank you HSN for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from HSN, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. Give it up for amazing plus size jeans, ya’ll. Melissa McCarthy’s new line with Seven7 jeans came out and I had a chance to check it out when it first released …
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I always begin to panic a little bit this time of year. I struggle with fall and winter, and have a strong emotional preference for the sunny months. My clothing during the fall really helps me get a boost of energy and confidence when I’m dragging from the lack of sunshine. Summer definitely isn’t over …
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I’m kind of an expert at going back to school. Ask my mom, who has worn a smiling face every time I’ve gone back to college with a new major, certain that this is what I really want to do with my life. I’m not the owner of any kind of degree, but damn it …
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I am so in love with this skirt. It appears to be a normal a-line plus size skirt, but it is the most comfortable, soft, stretchy fabric ever. Every time I put it on I end up keeping in on the whole day and twirling around and telling everyone around me to “feel this it’s …
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This week on Instagram I was told something about my body positivity that people like to throw out pretty often. I’m told that body positivity is ok, however “glorifying obesity” is dangerous. I of course responded with something short and snarky, because people on the internet that like to harass me do not get to …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Here’s the thing, I’m fat… I’m pretty sure my blog title gave that one away. I do not care to flatter my curves or look slimmer. I want to look like me. And me is a fat person, who really wants to be comfy. Specifically, I want to …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] [wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Mandy sent me a text one night saying “look what I bought!” with an image of this super cute suspender skirt attached, and I immediately followed suit and purchased it. I think just about every plus size femme has a black …
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I used to be really particular about how long my dresses were. I’m 5’8″ (and a 1/2!), and most dresses are slightly shorter than they’re intended when hanging on my body. It used to really worry me that someone may catch a glimpse of my tush, and part of me was even a little bit …
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A video posted by Fat Girl Flow (@fatgirlflow) on Jun 22, 2015 at 12:14pm PDT For far too long I was held back by the idea that my life would not start until I lost weight. I was sure I would be happier if my body changed, I was certain that happiness was this magical …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] At some point, someone made me feel shitty for wanting to dress fancy. I’m not sure when it was (though I’m guessing it was likely around age 13), and I don’t know who did it (solid guess would be a 13 year old boy), but I have a …
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Our first giveaway YESSSSSSSSSS!!!!! This dress is pretty stinking cute, huh? It’s from Proudmaryfashion.com and guess what!? You can have one too!!! Or you can pick one of these adorable items… [wc_row][wc_column size=”one-fourth” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-fourth”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-fourth”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-fourth” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] And there’s lots of other adorable options too!!! I’m wearing the tropical skater …
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Recently Cosmopolitan.com picked up my campaign for Diversity in Plus Size Bodies (holy shit, I know!). It’s been met with a truly awesome response and people have been so kind and wonderful about it… mostly. Now, I’m not one to read the comments section (just like I’m also not one to smack myself in the …
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It’s regularly reaching 90 degrees outside now, and I’ve completely quit attempting to do my hair or my makeup. For about 2 months every year I make a very serious attempt at becoming an actual mermaid and spend the majority of my days poolside, then cramming every other waking hour at home full of …
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There are many things that I am not an expert on. But listen carefully when I tell you… if you want tips on how to wear as little clothes as possible I am your girl. I’m unsure if it was born out of desire to be unrestricted, or sheer laziness, but no matter the beginnings …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”]Why do I keep seeing the exact same bodies being celebrated in the plus size community??? I’ve been a part of the fat community for about 5 years now (though I have been fat much longer than that), and one thing I am certain of is that this community is …
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I distinctly remember a short time in the 90’s when I wore scarfs in my hair, and more importantly I remember thinking it was very easy. I am here to tell you that something drastic has changed since the 90’s. Or my coordination is just getting faulty. I’m unsure. I have learned my lesson …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] I have been a bit bored with A-line plus size skirts lately. I just have felt so stuck showing off my “good” attributes for so long, that I’ve been rebelling against anything that plays up my hourglass figure. I know, that probably makes me sound like an asshole. I’m …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] I am feeling like a full on Goddess in this jumpsuit. It is flowy, and comfy, and it doesn’t give me camel toe! Hallelujah!!! I first saw this jumpsuit on a stunning model on the Pop Up Plus instagram account. It was one of those moments where I …
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I love these plus size swing dresses (I call them tent dresses but I feel like people probably don’t like the idea of wearing a tent) that are popping up all over plus size stores. They’re just so easy to wear and so comfy! I’ve had this cute lace shrug for several years now, and …
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Well, when we put it that way it becomes a bit more clear why people have such a hard time with it. Believing you are a capable human being can get fucked up pretty much anywhere along the way in your life. And once it’s fucked up, it’s pretty hard to fix it. So let’s get real …
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LET’S TALK ABOUT THIS SWIMSUIT FOR A MINUTE OMG!!!! This is from the amazing babes over at rue107.com and it is the watermelon pattern my heart has been waiting for. Admittedly I should’ve gone with a different style top because… whoa melons. But I have a white strapless bikini top that I will likely style …
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Is it a shirt? Is it a dress? It’s basically a shirt that tricks you into thinking it’s a dress… until I bend over even slightly and you see the glory that is my granny-panty covered rear end… then you are reassured that it is, in fact not a dress at all. And that is …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] While doing these lists the question I get asked most is “why haven’t you featured ___?? It’s my favorite shop!!!”. Wouldn’t you know it, it’s because I’ve been saving all the faves for this special little post right here! We all have places that we love to shop. This …
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The answer to the question posed is obvious… not cinch. I know, I know fat girls should be accentuating their curves with things like belts and A-line skirts, right?! Well, that’s bogus and I’m not having it. I love a big flowy dress that is way too short and requires no effort, and in the words of …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] I am sure you guys have noticed my magnificent mane, right?! RIGHT?!?!? Well, even if you have not noticed my luxurious mop, it’s a pretty big deal. At least, it is to me. And it turns out I hide behind it a lot. No matter how fat or thin …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] [wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Please excuse the wrinkles in my dress, it was a very fun play day with my niece and nothing could stop me from climbing into her castle tent with her! I have this bad habit of wearing really cute dresses when …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] When I was a kid I used to think that everyone who got to follow trends and dress like the kids on My So Called Life were soooo cool. They all had some effortless appeal to them that made me feel like I cared way too much. …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] We’ve covered where to shop on a budget, clothing for sizes 28+, independent designers, and even took a detour to cover where to shop for plus size swimwear. Now it’s time to talk about where to go when we need high end plus size designer gear! I’m getting married …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] Let’s be super clear about something. When I say “carefree” I mean… braless. Every time. I was heading out to get a shoulder tattoo redone and needed to wear something that was comfy and also accessible for the tattoo artist. What better than a romper??? I was super …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”three-fourth” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-fourth” position=”last”] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. This is Part 3 of the “100 Plus Size Clothing Stores” series. Check out Part 1- For Budget Babes, and Part 2- Sizes 28+! At the end of …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. Ok first of all can we talk about how GREEN everything is? Oh my goodness HELLO SPRING I LOVE YOU!!!! I am obsessed with bell bottoms. I …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. In my dreams I fancy myself as a little hippy princess. In real life some times it takes a weird left turn into country-girl chic. …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. I’ve been stuck at home for the last two days with this weird allergy/cold/sinus thing I get about twice a year. I always have the hardest time when I’m sick because I feel like …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. And then there are days like this…. Yucky rainy days where spring time tricks you and suddenly it’s 50 degrees and windy and raining …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. I’ve got something really important to tell you. I feel like I’ve lead you on a little bit. This is not a style blog. I am not …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. Rarely (ie never) do I choose an outfit based on how how damn GOOD I’m gonna look. I know what is aesthetically pleasing. I know how to make myself look perfectly palpable to the …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. A few days ago I posted something on instagram about our perceptions of ourselves in photos and selfies. I have this theory that if we could always …
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[wc_row][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”first”] [/wc_column][wc_column size=”one-half” position=”last”] [/wc_column][/wc_row] This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. t-shirt – boohoo clothing floral robe – wetseal When it comes to my style I’m pretty passionate about a couple things. One of them is comfort. …
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This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links allow fatgirlflow.com to earn commission on products we recommend. All opinions are our own. Have you been dying to figure out how to wear that monstrous tulle skirt you hastily bought in a moment of sheer joy because OH MY GOD IT’S A TUTU? Yeah, me too! Luckily, …
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Nothing makes this fat girl happier than spring time and crop tops! The sun is shining, plants are peeking out, and my belly is ready for the sun! In a world where my clothing options are pretty limited by my size, there’s something so rewarding about throwing on an xl shirt, letting my belly …
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