http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu Fashion, Beauty Tips and Advice for The Plus Size Woman! Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:00:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Plus size women are beautiful and we come in all shapes and sizes.  What determines our body types, as outlined below, are the proportions of the bust, waist and hips.  Depending on body type will determine what type of clothing a woman should wear. Diamond Somone with a diamond body shape carries ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=755   Plus size model, Chloe Marshall from England, is the first ever size 16 model who has been a finalist in the Miss England contest.  Chloe does not like being referred to as "plus size" in the modeling world, but she's aware that her size is not what's considered the norm ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=754 I was sent the following release from Health Magazine and was given permission to post the release in its entirety on here! Thanks, Health Magazine! HEALTH NAMES THE HEALTHIEST RESTAURANTS IN AMERICA - - - Magazine Picks Top 10 Healthiest Sit-Down Chain Restaurants, Top Five Fast Food, and Best Independents New York, NY – ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=753 I have started taking life coaching courses to try and discover why I eat when I am not hungry. So far the process has been working rather well and I am discovering things about myself and about the way I think that I never realized before. I have attended OA ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=752 I ran across the above video about fat acceptance from COFRA member, Carrie Padian. COFRA, which stands for Coalition of Fat Rights Activists, has been created to defend equal rights and opportunities for people regardless of their size. The Dare to Show Your Face Campaign is one where plus size ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=751 Nancy Baum is more than just a plus-sized pretty face.  She is a former plus-size model who took her passion for fashion and created her own website and clothing line for the full figured gal - Cherished Woman.  Nancy Baum has done more than just create a plus-size fashion haven for ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=749 Brigitte Nielsen was on the Tyra Banks Show talking to her about her stint on Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew.  What irritated me was Tyra made it a point to point out the fact that Brigitte gained weight and wanted to know how much weight she gained.  Even though she ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=748 If you are looking for a social network to join, but don't want bogged down with all the hype and lack of privacy on Facebook & MySpace, the Perfectly Shaped World Social Club is the perfect place to go for plus-size people! Here is a little bit about Perfectly Shaped World: What ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=747 It's spring cleaning time again and not only do your walls and cupboards need a good cleaning, but also your style according to Figure Magazine.  Here are some great tips that will have you stepping in style in no time! Blushing Beauty Did you know lipstick and concealer should be replaced every ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=746 We are always hearing about how thin the French people are compared to us in the United States and we have been told that different factors figure into this "difference".  Even though the French have higher fat foods and desserts, they supposedly eat smaller portions, which keeps their weight down.  ... http://fightingfatigue.org/bigbeautifulu/?p=745