If you’re like me, your curves aren’t just on your torso. I’m short and solid and so are my fingers and I struggle to find stylish rings for larger fingers. I figured I’d share with you what I have found when searching for stylish and quality rings to fit my fingers which are larger than… Continue Reading Stylish Rings for Larger Fingers: 9 Quality Brands Offering Larger than Size 8 Rings
Universal Standard reached out in the Summer of 2021 and asked if I would like to try out their Sunny Swim Shorts. This was for an Instagram campaign (seen here). I know many like a bit more coverage with their swimwear and said yes so I could provide a thorough and honest review. What I… Continue Reading The Best Size-Inclusive Active Shorts: A Review of the Universal Standard Sunny Shorts
I recently had two encounters where individuals I knew in real life could benefit from my knowledge from over these 18 years of blogging. This happens often; when folks understand what I do for a living they often suggest we get together for a drink or lunch or coffee to “pick my brain.” And I… Continue Reading Tools for an Online Life: How I Make Graphics and Edit Photos in PicMonkey
I originally wrote this post about what to wear for a hospital vigil back in 2012 when my sister was having a procedure. Recently, it received some traffic and I received a comment and a few emails thanking me for writing it. I decided to update it so it remains a useful resource for those… Continue Reading What to Wear for a Hospital Vigil
Last Saturday, there wasn’t a Weekend Reads because I was preparing for vacation after a weird short week due to the 4th of July. This week, Weekend Reads is here but a bit discombobulated because it’s being written while I am on vacation. As I type this I am on the couch of our rental… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #254
Time flies when you’re busy AF! And that is how June was. Our daughter graduated from 8th grade and is heading to high school next year. We had dances, ceremonies, celebrations, and all sorts of other events. It was our 19th wedding anniversary at the beginning of the month, and after all the celebrations, we… Continue Reading What I Wore in June 2023
As someone with a large bust, it has been a struggle to find sports bras that fit, reduce bounce, and don’t destroy my shape. For years, I have researched sports bra to find one that provides all three. One will fit, but my breasts are to my navel. Another, it gives great shape and lifts… Continue Reading Sports Bras for Large Busts: My 4 Favorite Styles
Amazon Prime Day is July 11th and 12th this year. Prine Day is a time to score some pretty amazing deals, and they’re only available to those with an Amazon Prime membership (if you don’t have one you can sign up for a free trial at this link). There are thousands upon thousands of things… Continue Reading Amazon Prime Day Best Deals: My Picks
The conversation started in my post on how to shop the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale… is it even worth it any more? I get you, I too am sick of Barefoot Dreams cardigans and Spanx faux leather leggings, and I have ben burned by items that seem like great deals from great brands only to have… Continue Reading Is the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Worth it This Year?