Tag: body positivity
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We Desperately Need a Comfortable Bra for Large Breasts—Like, Yesterday!
Get Pregnant Fast Let me kick things off by being honest: I have a large bust. You know, the kind where you’d be halfway through the alphabet before you could even guess my bra size. This “gift” from the Genetic Fairy hit me when I was just 11, attracting the wrong kind of attention from…
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Discover Leggings That Embrace Your Curves
Get Pregnant Fast Are you on the hunt for workout gear that celebrates your curves? Look no further! Leggings are truly for everyone, regardless of what some may say. For those of us blessed with thighs that don’t just touch but are practically best friends, finding stylish workout attire that can withstand daily activities—be it…
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Women Sometimes Experience Leaks During Their Periods: Let’s Embrace It
Get Pregnant Fast Accidents are a part of life. Whether it’s spilling milk, stubbing a toe, or having that awkward moment when a salad goes flying at a fancy restaurant, we’ve all been there. Babies may have diaper leaks, and adults sometimes don’t make it to the restroom in time. And let’s not forget the…
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This Is 300 Lbs.: We Are More Than Just a Number on the Scale
Get Pregnant Fast I often find myself surprised by the number of comments I receive from readers who commend me for my openness. It’s amusing, really, because I wouldn’t label myself as vulnerable at all. To me, vulnerability means allowing people to witness your emotional struggles — you know, like having those moments when you…
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Disney Princesses Who Reflect Real Women — A Refreshing Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast The representation of diversity among Disney princesses and characters has been long overdue. For many women, embracing self-acceptance is a challenging journey, often overshadowed by concerns about their appearance. This struggle can divert attention from what truly matters. However, in the pursuit of self-love, some individuals shine brightly, offering inspiration to a…
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Learning to Love Myself as a Plus-Size Mom
Get Pregnant Fast A few years ago, I penned what I intended to be a light-hearted piece for this website titled “Obese and Expecting.” It resonated with countless readers and was shared extensively on social media. Many women reached out to express their gratitude for my candidness about having healthy pregnancies while being a size…
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To the Woman Who Labeled Me Today
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Madam, Today, as I crossed paths with you in the parking lot of an outlet mall, I noticed your car’s windows were rolled up, likely to combat the sweltering heat. Your hair looked lovely as you approached. For a brief moment, I held onto a glimmer of hope that you would…
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A Spotify Playlist Celebrating Curves in Tribute to My Favorite Character, Tina Belcher
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 Originally Published: May 31, 2017 Welcome back to the ResistDANCE — our bi-weekly playlist aimed at self-care and fun amidst the chaos of life. The ResistDANCE is all about disconnecting for just an hour, where you can find your rhythm, dance like no one’s watching, and appreciate my…
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Embracing the Freedom to Wear What You Want
Get Pregnant Fast This is me in a dress that, according to societal standards, I shouldn’t be wearing. It’s not the first time I’ve donned this outfit, and it definitely won’t be the last. While I recognize it may not be the most flattering choice, I’m not looking for compliments like, “OMG, you look amazing!”…
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Embrace Your Best Life in These Unique Swimsuits Inspired by the Royals
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re feeling the excitement of royal events like the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, you might want to take your enthusiasm to the next level. As many know, their wedding took place on May 19, and fans around the globe couldn’t contain their joy. What better way to showcase…