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Fat Girls Shop, too.

I love fashion. Not exactly a profound statement, but for someone who looks like me, and has looked like me growing up, it’s been a hard one. Shopping in the Women’s section of Sears during grade...

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Outfit of the Day: White Jeans

I thought I’d start to do little fashion sneak peeks on the occasion I actually dress myself to leave the house. As seen in my most recent Spring Dress Up collection, I love white pants, which is in...

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Outfit of the Day: Denim Shirt Dress

I’ve spent the better part of 30 years loathing my thighs, so my attempt to embrace shorter dresses has not been without struggle. I wore this outfit to an afternoon of desk side interviews in New York...

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Lands’ End & I

As you know, I’ve been working with Lands’ End this year as the Spokesperson for their relaunched Plus Size line. So far, it’s been a lot of talking, a lot of traveling, and a lot of learning, for both...

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Outfit of the Day: Wool Coat

You know what’s funny about hating your body? The way you prioritize things. I never, never shopped for anything fashionable, partly because at the time affordable plus size clothing was still… well, a...

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Why I Care About Your Shoes

I was recently dining with friends, when one of them told me that the work I was doing was just enabling people to be fat. I was a “fat enabler.” You know, because if we give them clothes to wear and...

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House Rule: In These Bodies We Dance

How do I teach my daughter to love her body? Good question, I don’t know. It’s actually terrifying. I have no experience liking my body before age 29. I failed in elementary school. I bombed in high...

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The Beauty of Entitlement

Yesterday was not a pretty day. I was not feeling it. I was not feeling it at all. I was getting ready for an event and none of my clothes were agreeing with me. Mountains of them all over the closet...

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The Death of Pregnancy License

Opening this text window feels weird, but also like home. So like weird home. Or, you know, normal home, because what home isn’t weird? Anyways, here we are together, on the internet. First of all, I...

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Confidence… WE GOT THIS.

There is a box at the very top of my closet full of photographs. Remember those? Archaic artifacts from a time when we needed our memories to be tangible and red-eyed. The box is deceiving. While the...

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Curvy Barbie… REAL THING

I can’t remember when I started playing with Barbies… I only remember playing with them way past the time it was considered cool. (...)Read the rest of Curvy Barbie… REAL THING (711 words) © COPYRIGHT...

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I Wore Thinx For a Day… and Nothing Else.

You know how Facebook does that creepy thing where it loads your sidebar with ads that appeal to you based on your browsing history? (...)Read the rest of I Wore Thinx For a Day… and Nothing Else....

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Curvy Girl Makeover: Noelle

What goes better with a new hilarious fashion memoir than another Curvy Girl Makeover! *throws confetti in the air*(...)Read the rest of Curvy Girl Makeover: Noelle (128 words) © COPYRIGHT BRITTANY...

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Yes, I’ve Gained Weight.

I have had this window open for over a week. Every morning I walk into my office and click this tab to find a log in window pop up; “log in to save changes, click cancel to leave without saving.” I log...

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Fall Booties – FINE – I’ll Wear Them

It’s October 3rd, and you guys… it’s chilly. It’s foggy in the mornings and getting dark earlier and earlier, and my body is finally at operating level: PRAISE JESUS.(...)Read the rest of Fall Booties...

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Everyone is Dying, But Mostly Me

I am one of those people who walks around this Earth completely terrified of my own body.(...)Read the rest of Everyone is Dying, But Mostly Me (2,122 words) © COPYRIGHT BRITTANY GIBBONS 2014 All...

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I’m Going Hiking. On Purpose!

Prior to this moment, I thought the only hiking I would ever do would come after a plane crash, stranding me with a group of strangers on a deserted jungle island. I actually think about this a lot,...

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The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat?) IS ON SALE NOW!

May my reaction to having a book published never be less than a tear infected, snot filled, scream fest. (...)Read the rest of The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat?) IS ON SALE NOW! (37 words) ©...

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The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat?) IS ON SALE NOW!

Brittany, Herself. The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat?) IS ON SALE NOW! May my reaction to having a book published never be less than a tear infected, snot filled, scream fest.  It’s real and live and...

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