Today, I am going to talk about setting goals. Not just ANY goals, but REALISTIC goals. I’m pretty good about setting goals, but I lack the follow up […]
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New Blog Series: New You in 2014
*My year in review! When I look back at 2013, I can’t be mad. I can’t complain. I’ve had a GREAT year. 1. I started a weight loss […]
Red Lips & Heavy Lashes
I just thought I would show you all this make up look from the other night because I am totally in love with it. You know what […]
New: Revlon ColorBurst Balms
Just when you guys didn’t think I could review or show you any more lip stuff, here comes more! (And I have a ton more to show […]
Review: Naked 2 by Urban Decay
It only makes sense that by the time I actually get around to purchasing the Naked 2 palette by Urban Decay that they would come out with […]
Using New Makeup
No, guys…these pictures haven’t been edited at all. It’s seriously my makeup that is making me look flawless and glowy. I’ve used a bit of the newest products […]
NARS Guy Bourdin One Night Stand Cheek Palette
NARS Guy Bourdin One Night Stand Cheek Palette This palette is one I couldn’t resist. There had been others I’ve seen and let go, but not this […]
Review: YSL Babydoll Mascara
YSL Babydoll Mascara The thing I love the most about this mascara is the smell. I know that sounds crazy, but I can’t be the only one […]
Elixir ColorSensational by Maybelline
If I had to choose one drugstore makeup brand…heck…ANY makeup brand to buy for the rest of my life, I would choose Maybelline. I feel like they have […]
Rockateur Blush by Benefit Cosmetics
Benefit Cosmetics is famous for their gorgeous, pinup-esque packaging and marketing, with one of their most iconic products being their boxed blushes. I had never been compelled to […]
Calorie Burn for Daily Tasks
I’ve tried running. I’ve tried P-90x. I’ve done Insanity and 55 other workout videos. I have tried all the fad machines, and I’ve tried to trick myself into […]
British Inspired Plus Size Outfit
Recently, I am obsessed with English fashion and beauty. From the way that they dress over the top and on trend almost all the time, to the fact […]
Pinspired Plus Size OOTD
I swear, I use Pinterest more than I use anything else. Why wouldn’t I? It has all the things I like: low calorie recipes, fashion, makeup, home […]
Amber Riley – Plus Size Inspo
I had this idea in my head to do some plus size celebrity outfits of the day. So when I posted a poll to get some feedback about […]
“MEOW”tfit of the Day (Plus Size)
I love big cat shirts so much. Do you guys remember when I posted about the things I ordered from Forever 21+ last month? Well now is the […]
Plus Size Outfit 9/26/2013
I really need to get over my fear of having someone else take my OOTD pics. I just feel like it’s an awkward thing to do. “Uh…hey, wanna […]
Brush Bath: How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Do you ladies wash your brushes at least once a week? I don’t. I know, SO GROSS…but I forget to! (My bad.) I probably do it every 3-4 […]
Quinoa Breakfast Bites- Turkey Sausage Omelet
As I am sure I have told you all, I am awful at mornings. I have the BEST intentions to wake up early, take my time getting ready, […]
Glam Glow Super-Mud Mask
Glam Glow Super-Mud Mask I get probably 20-25 samples per month. I usually try 2-5 of them per month. However, I was super excited to see a […]
Top 5 Kitchen Tips to Make Dieting Easy
I would be lying if I said I have been good on my dieting lately. I went off it for a good 3 months. By went off, I […]
Mani Monday: Red, White, Blue & I Do
Red, White, Blue & I Do In honor of my favorite holiday, Independence Day or the 4th of July, this week’s mani is red, white & blue. How […]
The Righteous Butter by Soap & Glory
The Righteous Butter by Soap & Glory Every time I go to Sephora, I hold the Soap & Glory products and think about purchasing them and then […]
Press Pause (New Boyfriend & Apartment)
Hey ladies! I wanted to take the time to apologize for the lack of postings this past few weeks. I have been very busy with many new things […]
Edgy Black & White Plus Size Outfit
Sometimes, even when it’s a “jeans week” at work, you just need to dress up. It’s like putting on a pair of heels automatically makes you important. Or […]
Plus Size Outfit – Outlet Mall Shopping
‘Tis the season…for being outside! Over the weekend, I went to an outlet mall nearby Indianapolis. It was a beautiful day! I was excited to bust out a […]
Plus Size Classic Wear to Work Outfit
I’m wearing my new dress from Forever 21! I told you guys I got it and yes, I do love it. It’s so comfy and light and cute! […]
Casual Plus Size Yankees Outfit
“I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.”—Babe Ruth Ladies, it’s baseball season. Of course, baseball season for a […]
Plus Size Outfit 4/8/2013
Happy Monday, you pretty ladies! Please, check out this outfit. It’s so simple. It’s so easy to wear on a Monday morning. It’s so comfortable! Today, I am […]
What I Wore to Meet My Husband for the First Time
Did I go on a date last night? Kind of. Not technically, but it was my first time hanging out with someone new! You know how you want […]
Plus Size Outfit 3/25/2013:
Over the weekend, I was working through my closet. With my weight loss, I’m having a hard time fitting into my clothes that I wear on a weekly […]
Meeting Weight Loss Goals – Motivation
Keep On Trucking I’m sure you all remember that I’m trying to lose weight. How could you forget!? It’s been mentioned in like, everything I’ve posted this year! […]
Easiest Guacamole Ever
I’m pretty excited at any point to use my new food processor. Or my new car. New jewelry. My new phone, basically anything new….I like it..ESPECIALLY this new, […]
Spicy Tomato Beef (Crockpot) and Brown Rice
This is my favorite lately. Ask my friends that have lunch with me daily, or my boyfriend that is with me when I’m eating dinner most nights…I eat […]
Taco Cupcakes
Guys, I really didn’t want to post another recipe so soon, but I had SO MANY people asking me for the recipe (I don’t blame them, they look […]
Using Muffin Tins to Rid My Muffin Top!
Let’s face it. Portion control is a huge problem. I find myself knowing I need to eat 1 cup of something and then trying to eat 5 cups! […]
Top 10 Reasons to GET HEALTHY This Year!
*Lost weight, gained mucho confidence. See below. 10. Becoming healthy is a lifestyle change. One of the BEST things it can do for you and your family is […]
Crockpot Turkey Roast: Lunch for Daysss
I’m obsessed with my crockpot. I use it more than I use my oven. With my new healthy lifestyle, I’ve been very strategic in my meal planning. So […]
Healthy Start with Brittney
My arms are sore right now, because I just got done doing some reps with a 5lb ball here at my desk. Actually, they were already sore because I […]
Girly Gifts for your 2 Million Friends!
I know you’ve been there. Thinking of allllll the things you want to get all your girlfriends for Christmas, then adding up the numbers in your head and […]
Michelle Money Inspired Curls
Literally, one of my favorite people on this planet is Michelle Money. Another favorite is Laura Armstrong. So when they started MM and L, I literally became their […]
Intro to ThePrettyPlus
ThePrettyPlus Plus sized girls don’t have to dress frumpy! They don’t have to throw their in a pony tail and go. They don’t have to lurk in the […]