Giveaway: 2nd Blog Birthday with Marisota
Hi folks. I don't know where the time has gone but this month marks two years of Big Fat Betty. So much has happened in the last year! I've met even more wonderful people, worked with some amazing...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #34
Hi folks. This challenge is 'Show Me Some Skin' and was chosen by Katt (of A Curvy Cupcake) who wrote: 'As summer approaches and the days get warmer, I'm struck with the fear of getting my pasty white...
View ArticleReview: Bras&Honey (ft. Elomi)
Images (Below) © Bras&Honey | Hi folks. The lovely team at Bras&Honey contacted me recently to ask if I would be interested in trying some of their products; their site offers a variety of...
View ArticleReview: Electric Feel with New Look
Image (Left) © Big Fat Betty | Hi folks. Today I'd like to share with you some fabulous neon tropical fashion, in collaboration with New Look Inspire's latest trends; the aptly named Electric Feel. I'd...
View ArticlePink Clove's PR Faux Pas
I meant to write about this a month ago but, well, you know what I'm like when it comes to updates! Some of you may have seen this image (left) which was shared on Pink Clove's Facebook page on 8...
View ArticleReview: Ann Harvey at Bonmarché
Image (Below) © Big Fat Betty | Hey folks. You may have already heard that Bonmarché is the new home for Ann Harvey and they've launched a new collection, which comes in sizes 16-32. The collection is...
View ArticleReview: Boohoo Plus Collection AW14
Image (Below) © Boohoo (Nadia Aboulhosn) | Hi folks. Boohoo have recently launched their AW14 boohooPLUS collection and kindly offered to gift me an item from the new range, which has been styled by US...
View ArticleGiveaway: Curvety Bag
Hi folks. The lovely team at Curvety have very kindly offered the opportunity for one of my wonderful readers (that's you!) to win their Diamond Quilted Bag in Cream (RRP £35.00). To enter simply use...
View ArticleReview: Wild Berry with New Look Inspire AW14
Image (Below) © Big Fat Betty | Hi folks. Today I'd like to share with you some fabulous AW14 fashion, in collaboration with New Look Inspire's latest trends and their Autumn palette; Wild Berry. I'd...
View ArticleFierce-some Fashion for Halloween
Halloween is rapidly approaching so I thought I'd share some freakin' awesome plus size fashion finds with you all! I'll be heading to the Feeling Gloomy Halloween Special in London with my friends on...
View ArticleShould Fat Shaming be a Hate Crime?
‘Remember, remember, the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and’…Katie Hopkins? On this memorable date Katie and I came ‘face to face’ in a heated discussion as I formed part of a panel discussion...
View ArticleReview: Wide Fit Boots with JD Williams
Hi folks. JD Williams got in touch with me recently to ask if I'd be interested in reviewing an item from their wide fitting footwear collection. I, of course, jumped at the opportunity to try some...
View ArticleReview: Colour Collection Glasses with SpecsPost
Hi folks. The fabulous team at SpecsPost have very kindly gifted me a pair of glasses from their new Colour Collection range to review. The funky new range comes in a variety of colours and prices...
View ArticleReview: Live Unlimited with House of Fraser
I only recently became aware of that House of Fraser offers plus size women's clothing, following spotting some reviews from other plus size bloggers. It's always great to have another retailer to shop...
View ArticleReview: Plus Size Rings with Harry Fay
Harry Fay is a family run silver jewellery boutique, specialising in plus size rings. I was excited when they contacting me asking if I'd like to review one of their products as I've never had a...
View ArticleEvent: LondonEdge with Voodoo Vixen
On Sunday 1 February I was invited to attend LondonEdge as a VIP guest of Voodoo Vixen. LondonEdge is best described as an alternative fashion tradeshow, held twice each year in London. Voodoo Vixen...
View ArticleMy Body is Not a Number
Tess Holliday (AKA Munster) has been in the media a lot recently following her signing with Milk Management. In this media frenzy she's usually reported as being a size 22; whether that's the US or UK...
View ArticleSS15 Wide Fit Footwear Wish List
It's Spring! Well, allegedly; the weather is still all over the place. However, there have been a few sunny days, and it's got me thinking about Spring/Summer footwear. I've convinced myself that I...
View ArticleSS15 Novelty Bags Wish List
I have a confession to make, I'm developing a slight addiction to novelty bags; and what better way to support said addiction than compiling a wish list?! There's oodles of novelty bags available at...
View ArticleDress Up with George @ Asda
Supermarket clothes ranges are great for on trend fashion at bargain prices and George @ Asda is no exception; so when they contacted me to ask if I'd like to participate in their #DressUpwithGeorge...
View ArticleReview: Spring Makeover with Wingz
I got in touch with Wingz recently as I noticed that they were looking for bloggers to review their product and I've been wanting to try them. I was able to choose the design and I opted for the...
View ArticleInternational Plus Size Fashion Wish List
As with most blogger challenges I've done in the past, I'm a wee bit late in posting this; sorry folks! Anyhoo, this is the 'International Wish List Blogger Challenge' (as suggested by Debz); myself...
View Article#WeAreTheThey and Associated Ramblings
I've been mulling over this post in my head for a while now, thinking about what to say (and what not to say) and wondering if my thoughts as of late are too negative and, more importantly, not...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #2
Hi folks. I've rejoined the OMCZ challenge as I enjoyed it previously and I'm hoping it'll motivate me to post more frequently. Having said that, as per usual I procrastinated and didn't get round to...
View ArticleLove EVERY Body #7
Hi folks. The seventh assignment for Love EVERY Body focuses on our legs and feet: 'What's going on in your lower limbs? Do you love your thighs, or wish they were different? Do you have knobbly knees,...
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