Category: Personal
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Steal Her Style: Monochrome
You are all looking at me like a total numpty, I’m sure. Monochrome is not that hard to do, right? Why ‘steal her style’ on monochrome? Wear all black, all white or all black and white. Not rocket science. Sure a shopping guide may be fun, but what else is there to know about it?…
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Mid-season Date Night Outfit
I hesitate a couple of times writing the title for this post. I really wanted to call it what it was, it’s all about wearing the nude skater dress and how to do it when it almost exactly matches your skin colour. BUT this is the interwebs and having a title like plus-size nude is…
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What the ladies wore
The Queensland Plus-Size blogger get together has been covered, yes? Covered covered. And after this I have one more post to come featuring the gorgeous swimsuit I was given by the Capriosca Swimwear for this weekend. After all, you need swimmers for fun in the sun, yes? Too bad it was freezing. Haha. It is a…
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70s Styling Sneaking In
I’ve been firmly stuck in the 90’s. You know it, I know it. It’s a style I enjoy dressing in and is both casual and on trend at the same time. But since American Hustle I have this thing for the seventies fashion look. This outfit was inspired by that. I started with the dress,…
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QLD Plus Size Bloggers Meet Up
This weekend was pretty uneventful. Not much on. I was lying low at home. Same old, same old, you know? Well. NOT. This weekend just gone was an extravaganza of awesome. I left home Saturday morning {fairly early all things considered} and set off for the Gold Coast to meet up with fabulous Queensland women…
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Aussie Curves: Timesaver
My time-saving tip when it comes to getting ready whether it’s in a hurry on that busy workday morning or if you are a little dusty from one heck of a night before is to go with what you know works. When you are short of time stuffing around deciding on a new outfit idea…
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It’s finally cool enough for leggings!
I have a thing for leggings. I love them. Too many years of having to choose between whether pants fit me at the waist or in the leg left me a little OVER the whole button digging into my belly, saggy leg, can’t there be something in the middle, dear God someone help me, thing.…
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Aussie Curves: Sparkle
Hmmmm, sparkle hey. We’ve had sequins, glam, bling and all things sparklesque in the time since the Aussie Curves challenges started. And me? Well I have a bit of a personal war going on with sequins. I love to hate them and they love to love me so hard it hurts. My arms usually. Scratchy…
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How I attempt to control my crazy, wavy copper hair
My hair is out of control. It’s like the one thing you can guarantee about my hair. And if you thought it was bad in general, then you’d hate to see it on a normal day. Seriously. So what do I do to attempt to keep this not exactly curly not straight, long and wild,…
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Our Easter Roadtrip
We started off in the car Thursday afternoon, we had planned to pick up a few last things and grab a late lunch before making our way to Rockhampton. All was well. A bulging kebab with humus and tabouli was my choice. The ingredients pushing at the sides of the wrap attempting to escape. They…