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Day one of SXSW was a success because my joints felt supported …and I wrapped with enough time to rest a bit before dinner. ✨

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Day one of SXSW was a success because my joints felt supported …and I wrapped with enough time to rest a bit before dinner. ✨ LTKdayinmylife LTKActive LTKFestival

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Willa 2.0 Slip on Flat | Vionic (US)

My most stylish colleagues had one rule for SXSW:

No heels.

Listen, you don’t have to tell me twice 😂

I landed, chose my slides over suffering, and never looked back.

For my dolls who always look effortless. My secret? Never sacrifice your body for a look. Just find the options that works for you. 😌

These Vionic slides are my better option.

Self love happens from the ground up!

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I rented everything in a size XL.
For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide

Because our in-between bodies deserve to be dressed beautifully.
Not put on hold. My GLP1 clothing rental edit is here!
#GLP1 #SXSW

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This formula is packed with hyaluronic acid — it pulls water into the skin so it looks plumper, smoother, softly alive. And the act of rubbing it in? That’s circulation. That’s lymphatic support. That’s me reminding myself: I am caring for this vessel.

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Dolls, This L’Oréal Paris edit is classic, easy, and quietly pretty 💋 you’ll need:

✨ Le Shadow Stick in Twinkly Rose + Magnetic Mauve glides on creamy and smooth — no tugging, no fallout, just soft shimmer that lasts.

✨ Panorama Mascara in Blackest Black gives that wide-awake, fanned-out lash thanks to its lightweight, smudge-resistant formula (volume without the crunch).

✨ And the lip? Colour Riche Lip Liner + Satin Lipstick in Le Rouge Paris — infused with argan oil and vitamin E so lips stay soft, moisturized, and polished all day.

Linked for my dolls who like their beauty timeless, not loud. 💄✨

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I’m wearing everything in a size XL or 16. For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide When you choose to shop through my links, I receive a small commission — a quiet way to support the work I share and the creative garden I’m growing. Thank you for being part of it, dolls!

#LTKPlusSize #LTKFindsUnder100 #LTKMidsize

Listen, dolls — I’m not growing hair for it to break off.
My ends are staying in 2026. 💋

Thank you, NVLX oil, for sealing moisture right where my length is usually lost.
Coconut, jojoba, and argan keep things soft.
Calendula petals in the bottle calm + condition.
And the scent? Warm, herbal, a little intoxicating — very old-Hollywood-in-your-bathroom energy.

Comment LENGTH and I’ll send you the link.

When you choose to shop through my links, I receive a small commission — a quiet way to support the work I share and the creative garden I’m growing. Thank you for being part of it.

#LTKBeauty

For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide. I’m wearing a size XL in all of these pieces. When you choose to shop through my links, I receive a small commission — a quiet way to support the work I share and the creative garden I’m growing. Thank you for being part of it.

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Waterfall Coat Inspo

Snuggle slipper with orthodic technology inside

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POV: spending Christmas in a snow globe ❄️

No better feeling than self love, dolls 🫶🏾✨ This set is 30% off today. My sizes are:

Leggings 1X
Sports bra XL
Hoodie XL

For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide

💋💋💋

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A shy doll lets the details do the talking. 💕✨ Comment FLIRT for My secret combo:

✨ L’Oréal Infallible Setting Spray — so the glam stays flawless.
✨ Angel Nova Mugler — the scent that gets strangers leaning in.
✨ Lane Bryant supportive bra — lifted confidence, lifted mood.
✨ My favorite GRWM robe — because getting ready is half the magic.

You’d be surprised how many conversations start with
“You smell amazing” or “Your skin is glowing…”

Comment FLIRT and I’ll send you the links to all my holiday party essentials. 🎄✨

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This ventless washer/dryer changed my life and it’s on sale this weekend!

#LTKselfcare #LTKHoliday #LTKCyberWeek

Black Friday GRWM

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The most hydrating lip combo 💋

Dolls, this GLP-1 journey is reminding me that nothing shifts faster than your skin — so I’ve doubled down on routines that keep me clean, hydrated, and comfortable.

If you’re a curvy girl, you get it: folds, creases, long workout days… Dial keeps everything fresh and handled.
And the Secret Whole Body Wash? My travel MVP — one bottle, top to bottom 🍑, no irritation, no guessing.

Losing weight doesn’t change the fact that I deserve to feel clean, confident, and comfortable.
If anything, it makes me more intentional.

This journey is health.
This routine is care.
And both are part of my soft life. ✨

#LTKBeauty #LTKgrwm #LTKActive

If no one has ever said this to you before, let me be the first:
Obesity is a disease.

Not a bad habit, not a personality trait, not a moral failure.
A disease.
And for many of us, this might be the very first time we’re hearing it explained that way.

When I started reading The Ozempic Revolution, I had to pause—because this is a completely different perspective…

🧬 Obesity is a chronic illness with real biology behind it.
Hormones. Genetics. Gut signals. Brain chemistry.
Not the “just try harder” messaging we were raised on.

💊 Most of us were prescribed willpower…
for a condition that needed medical treatment.
(And yes, I laugh at the absurdity and cry at the truth.)

🧠 And the book breaks down the mind work too—
because when you’ve spent a lifetime thinking your body is a problem, even the science can feel like a plot twist.

Here’s the part that gets me, though:
As a plus-size woman, being plus-size is part of my identity.
It’s woven into my history, my style, my confidence, my community.
So untangling identity from disease,
untangling “who I am” from “what I’m treating”—
that has been… a lot.

It’s emotional.
It’s nuanced.
It’s messy.
And it’s real.

I also mourn—deeply—for the plus-size folks who may never hear this science,
who may not believe it,
or who may not have access to the care that could help them.
There’s grief in realizing there was a medical explanation all along.
Grief in realizing how long we carried the blame.

But for those of you who are ready, or curious, or quietly Googling after midnight:
Take a moment to learn about obesity as a disease.
Read the research.
Read Dr. Sowa’s work.
Give yourself the dignity of information.

You deserve understanding, not shame.
You deserve treatment, not blame.
And you deserve to feel supported on this journey—whatever route you choose.

💛 My comments are open for nuanced conversation.
No pressure. No judgment.

I use this pallatte every day 💕

These products make it so easy to keep my makeup fresh all day!

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Perfect pink finds… 💕💕💕

#LTKHoliday #LTKBeauty #LTKmorningroutine

For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide

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Soft glam for Michelle Obama 🥰

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When it comes to your makeup,
Keep it simple with a soft glam capsule that you can dress up or down using shimmers and bold lips. I get through the holidays with these Fall Makeup Essentials 🍁

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Pipe cleaner curls on my sisterlocks = the perfect protective style. They’re soft, bouncy, and help with length retention all winter long.

Here’s the lineup keeping my hair hydrated and healthy:
💚 Garnier Fructis Method for Curls — a full moisture system that keeps my locks hydrated for up to seven days without buildup.
💛 Pattern Beauty Curl Mousse — by Tracee Ellis Ross, adds volume and hold so my curls stay defined but never crunchy.
💙 No-Heat Flexi Rods — give that perfect curl pattern without stress or breakage.

Hydration, definition, and protection — all winter long.

Cozy night in...

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30 second eye makeup tutorial for the dolls 🫶🏾

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10/10 hydration for my hair

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For reference my sizes are: Height: 5’10 Top: size 14 Bottom: size 18 Shoe: 11 wide

#LTKActive #LTKTravel #LTKTall