Birthdays are so special for our little ones and special for us parents, to throw that magical birthday party that they will remember a lifetime. My son's birthday is coming up and I was feeling sad that we most likely will still be quarantined when his birthday gets here. It saddens me that we will …
It has occurred to me that I have lost sight of why I started this blog, to try to open the eyes of the world that big women are beautiful! Also, for big women to see their true beauty while I also learn to love my body the way it is. I still love blogging …
The past few weeks have been stressful, to say the least. School is closed, shelter in place has taken place, it is hard finding groceries and everyone is scared and panicked. My family's routine is completely out of whack and there is no structure to our days at home. I spend most days just cleaning …
Today is Cerebral Palsy Awareness day. Today I decided to share with you what Cerebral palsy looks like for my daughter Ciara. On October 8th 1999 I gave birth to an amazing human being. She was full term and I was ready to be induced so I could meet my beautiful little girl. After a …
With the widespread coronavirus pandemic schools have closed, which means our children are stuck at home with us. This is a very troubling time for us, and even more stressful not knowing what we should be doing with our children. This is different then the summer break kids get at the end of the school …
Depression sucks, plain and simple! I have suffered from anxiety and depression for a very long time, and I am done with it controlling my life. Today I turned 36 and while some people feel happiness for their Birthday, I feel sadness. Sadness to be another year older, sadness for all I didn't accomplish in …
Did you know that department stores now have plus size mannequins displaying active wear for women? I think it is great! It shows the world that plus size women care about fitness too! Now us plus size women need to show the world how good we look getting in shape. Finding plus size clothes that …
If you are anything like me, the less stressful weight loss can be, the better. Recently I have felt sluggish and tired, feeling like the extra Holiday weight is weighing me down. Now, I am not one for strict diets and gym memberships, but I do find myself needing to lose some weight. I will …
I became a mother at the ripe young age of Fifteen. Now as an adult and mother of Two children, I sit back and think "wow, I really was still a baby, having a baby". I see my children at the same age I was when I was pregnant and think to myself "There is …
As a special needs mom, we never want to talk about the hardships we experience or the exhaust we feel, because we feel guilty for complaining. I mean our children have to go through so much hardships and experience so many struggles in life, why should we complain about what we do for them? After …
