When I got a message from Roland online (before I met Robert), I was stoked because he was a cutie! Roland was 6’4, 2 years out of the Navy super sweet and very complimentary of me. We’d spent an... ...
Happy Memorial Day! My search for a swim suit is in high gear today, the weather is warm and my friends are already planning beach trips, so I need to get it together. Plus Size Princesses always... ...
We lost Donna Summer yesterday and while I love her music. I have an extra special place in my heart for her in the role of “Aunt Oona, from Altoona” on Family Matters. As a baby Plus... ...
I’m 5’10, I have wide feet and my left foot is slightly bigger than my right foot. For me, this combination has caused an extreme aversion to high-heeled shoes. It seems like most of the....
I came home yesterday to find this waiting for me outside my door… Yes, that is a jar of cake. My next door neighbor had one waiting for her too. Both had little notes on them from the guy who....
“I would love to meet you in person, are you free this Friday?” Tom asked over the phone. We’d met online (pre Robert) and had been talking on the phone for about a week. It was... ...
This weekend I attended a bloggers conference run by Single Edition Media. Some of New York City’s top bloggers all gathered at Lord & Taylor to spend a Saturday afternoon chatting,... Read...
“Raj, you’ve got to meet this girl, she’s awesome!” a hipster guy yelled to his friend as he draped his arm over my shoulder. Once I realized that bar banter is mostly about.....
It seems like designers are encouraging Plus Size Princesses to step out of our comfort zone this summer. I’ve started looking for my swimsuit and I’ve realized that the days of swim... R...
On Saturday I went to an awesome loft party with Jess Downey, a dating blogger who has crazier dating stories than I do! Walking into the party, I felt good. I’d spent 2 hours in the gym,... Re...
As I got dressed for my kickboxing class, I realized that I hadn’t packed a bra! My everyday bras are usually demi-cut with a deep plunge. This makes “the twins” look great during.....
New York City is truly the city that never sleeps. At the core of the Big Apple are the seeds that might lead you to your next big break… your true love, or maybe just the experience of a lifetime......
As a Plus Size Princess in the dating scene, requests for home cooked meals are something I constantly get from men. “So, uh… when are you gonna cook for me?” “I bet you can.....
The spring/summer 2012 catwalk was bursting with whimsical styles inspired by hot climates and sultry summer nights. You might not be able to take full advantage of the latest trends in the gloomy......
There are a lot of cool things happening when it comes to Spring/Summer fashion for Plus Size Princesses this year. For those of you who think it will be difficult to dress for the warm weather, you....
“I want a chocolate milkshake soooo bad,” I said as I looked over the menu at a Diner on the Lower East Side sometime in March. “So, have one,” Robert said, barely looking up....
Last Weekend I went to Atlantic City to attend New Jersey Full Figured Fashion Week. I had an amazing time! As many of you know, the original Full Figured Fashion Week is NYC based, so it was fun to....
Disclaimer: This is a subject I’ve wanted to write about for a while. I look forward to hearing your thoughts, but anything offensive or hateful will be deleted. As I sat in the front row during New....
When I was in high school I lost 50 pounds by just working out. I ate taco bell and drank cherry-lime-aide every day like all of my friends, but spending an hour in the gym each night was all it took...
Remember last week when I was eavesdropping on the girls at the gym? After listening to her plan to have each one of her friends hook her up with one person, I realized… I’ve never been.....
Whenever I get comments/tweets/facebook messages from you guys, I read them and take them into consideration. For the longest time a few of you have been telling me to try Zumba… so I did! My.....
Somebody “pooted” in Zumba class on Saturday… and let me start by saying it was not me. About halfway through the hour long class, we were doing choreography where we turned in a......
Happy Sunday! A couple of you have mentioned that I do most of my giveaways on twitter and ignore TBGB’s facebook fans, well that’s changing today! Today I’m happy to introduce an.....
Hi CeCe, I need major fashion advice! I’m 25 and size 16-18. I usually wear a t-shirt and a pair of skinny jeans anywhere I go. However, I’m heading to Coachella at the end of April.....
Sometimes I feel like I’m the only person who likes to write notes and letters. A few nights ago, Robert did something sweet that made me feel really good. Instead of sending him a facebook... ...
“I’m just… ready!” a quirky brunette said to her red-head friend. It was 6:15 and we were all rushing to get dressed for our 6:30 kickboxing class at the gym. While I peeled.....
Fashion is an exhausting business. Whether it’s trying to come up with a new name for the same shade of blue, or being a high-flying stylist jetting around the world for shoots, catwalk shows and... ...
Happy Friday! It looks like I need to do a bit of Spring Cleaning on TheBigGirlBlog… Today I realized that I have four giveaways that are unclaimed, meaning many people entered, I chose a... Re...
Last week I got a text from Robert: Wanna grab some late night pancakes? The text couldn’t have come at a more interesting time. 1.) I was sweating my behind off on the elliptical machine 2.) I...
I have 20/20 vision, but working in front of a computer all day has been making my eyes super tired by the end of the day. I mentioned this to my optometrist and he did a few tests. It turns out that...
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