Love EVERY Body #1
I was very interested when the lovely Leah tweeted about her idea for a new blogger challenge relating to body positivity and immediately signed up. The first assignment is: I'd like you to write a...
View ArticleFat Sexualities
Disclaimer: The views and wording of this post are my own (Big Fat Betty) and are not a verbatim account of the event, nor intended as a representation of the views of others; however, I have tried to...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #21
Hello lovelies! This challenge is 'Emulate Another Blogger's Style' and was chosen by Rebecca (of The Plus Side of Me) who wrote: "I know it's best sometimes to keep things simple, but I've recently...
View ArticleFeature: One Big Fat Run
If you follow me on Twitter you may have noticed that I've been looking to do feature posts on fellow fatties; small businesses, models, artists, etc. Julie from The Fat Girls Guide to Running got in...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #22
Hi folks! This challenge is 'Work Wear' and was chosen by Hollie (of Pretty Big Butterflies) who wrote:'Work wear is so boring and I have to spend 9 hours a day in an office! Show me how to spice up...
View ArticleJust Another Blogging Challenge (Dec)
Ahh I'm so enjoying taking part in all of these challenges, I hope you're enjoying reading them too. December's theme is 'Christmas/Ugly Jumper Party!' Sadly I don't have a Christmas jumper (or an ugly...
View ArticleCurvissa Christmas Party
All Images © Curvissa | Hi folks! I hope you're all enjoying the festive season and are ready for the big day. I expect a lot of you are partied out with Christmas do's already, or perhaps yours is...
View ArticleDefinition of Size Art Fundraiser (Part 2)
Merry Christmas! On Saturday 30 November I attended the Definition of Size Art Fundraiser, hosted by my good friend Anita Bellamy (of Plus Confidence in You) (see Part 1 here). It was a fantastic...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #23
Happy New Year everyone! I'm a bit late with posting this as it was meant to go live on 1 January...oops! Anyway. I was quite surprised when Steph told me it was my turn, following the previous order,...
View ArticleLove EVERY Body #2
Hello lovelies! I've been looking forward to writing the next assignment for Love EVERY Body. Our second assignment focuses on our head, face, hair, etc: 'What do you like about your face and hair? Is...
View ArticleFat Chat (& Coffee) Meet
Many of you have probably seen me talking about and sharing a new event via social media; namely #fatchatuk. The first meet-up was held on Saturday 11 January in North London and was a great success,...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #24
This challenge is 'Keeping it Casual' and was chosen by Natalie (of A Wheelbarrow Full of Style) who wrote: 'I always love seeing everyone looking lovely in their outfits but what do you wear when you...
View ArticleBlogging and Brands
Hold on to your knickers before they get in a twist and brace yourselves for my honest opinion of the ongoing 'bloggers and brands' saga and some of the responses to it. There's been a lot of...
View ArticleBlingin' Ringin'
Some of you may know that I upgraded to the Samsung Galaxy S4 on Three a few months ago. Okay, more than a few months ago, it was June 2013! I'd still been using my iPhone 4 up until recently; whilst...
View ArticleTriple Velvet
Hi folks! I'm incredibly behind with this blogging lark, so much so that I even forgot to schedule this post for this morning despite chatting about it this week. Anyway. I was chatting to Rachel (of A...
View ArticleFancy a Challenge?
Hello you lovely lot! Yes, I'm still alive and still blogging. I've been a bit slack, I know, maybe more on that later. But for now I have some interesting stuff for those of you that blog or are maybe...
View ArticlePlus Size Market
Images © Mookie (of Mookie's Life), L-R: Charlotte (of Black Heart Creatives), me and Mookie (of Mookie's Life); Carmen, Mookie (of Mookie's Life) and I; Miranda (Owner/Founder of Club Indulge) and...
View ArticleOutside My Comfort Zone #26
Oops, I missed #25! Anyhow. This challenge is 'Looking Back' and was chosen by Stephanie (of Seeing Spots) who wrote: 'My theme is looking back and I’d like us to all look back over the last 12 months...
View ArticleJABC (Feb)
Whoopsie, looks like I missed January's Just Another Blogging Challenge theme. Anyway, February's is 'Love is in the Air', it being Valentine's Day and all that jazz.I've never been massively into...
View ArticleBetty's Bargain Blog Sale
Hi folks. I decided it’s time to have a clearout of the ol’ wardrobe (slash floor/dining room table-drobe), so I have a selection of clothing in sizes 18-26UK for your perusal as well as a pair of size...
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