More of Me to Love

About the Blogs

Welcome to the More of Me to Love blogs! Follow our experts as they discuss their tips and talk about nutrition, fitness and mental wellness. Admire voluptuous fat art in the Rubenesque Gallery. Read interviews with authors who write about big and beautiful heroines. Learn about the latest info and research on Health at Every Size, weight, loving your body and fat activism. Our blogs are also a great place to keep up with the sizable amount of news related to More of Me to Love and the Fat Community. And don’t forget to leave your own thoughts in the comments sections - we love hearing what you have to say!

Insights: How to Choose an Outfit, Part 1
by Patricia Morgado | May 24, 2013

We’ve all been there: “I have nothing to wear!” But what’s really happening when we say that, and how can we make that feeling go away without just buying buying buying? Here are three tips to get you started.

Posted in: Your Fashion Your Way

After the Victory - Part 1
by danceswithfat | May 24, 2013

Should we refrain from celebrating an activism victory because it was not complete enough? I have a lot to say on this subject.

Posted in: Dances With Fat

When Friends Attack: Uncovering Fat Hatred in Those You Love
by Mary Stein | May 24, 2013

Sometimes, Size Bias comes from the most unexpected places. My friends got me through an ugly moment last week when I got whammied by a few friends over a simple, fun Fat positive post.

Posted in: The Mid Section

Trader Joe’s Is Reducing Our Guilt
by danceswithfat | May 23, 2013

Is it healthy to feel guilty about eating certain foods? I share my own opinion about this, and link you to a couple of my favorite experts on the matter.

Posted in: Dances With Fat

But Not Too Big
by danceswithfat | May 22, 2013

Should there be a limit to size for fat dancers or other fat athletes? Should there be a stipulation of “as long as they are healthy?” Check out what I have to say about this. I’ve included a link to my appearance on Huffington Post Live today, as well as some other great links.

Posted in: Dances With Fat

Fitness Injuries: Neck Pain
by Sue Bary, Certified Health Coach | May 22, 2013

Last week I introduced you to muscle pulls and strains, and this week I want to talk about another type of fitness injury: neck pain.

Posted in: Fitness For All

Taking the Fat Out of NAAFA?
by danceswithfat | May 21, 2013

The National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) is strongly considering a name change in order to improve public relations. What do you think about a name that does not include the word “fat?” They want our opinions on the matter. I quote their reasoning here for you, and share my own opinion.

Posted in: Dances With Fat

My Tedx Talk On Why It’s OK To Be Fat Is On Youtube Now!
by Golda Poretsky, H.H.C. | May 21, 2013

I’m excited to share my TEDx talk with you from Youtube! It’s posted right in my blog! I’ve also given you a list of some of the topics I cover in the video, including what it was like to go on my first diet at the age of 4, and the truth about how often diets fail.

Posted in: Soul Food: Nourishing the Inner You

Seeing My Body as Separate
by danceswithfat | May 21, 2013

Do you think of your body as an incredible friend and partner? This blog explains how I learned to do that, and how this way of thinking has worked well for me. I also included some information about two wonderful events coming up in the fall.

Posted in: Dances With Fat