Weekly Wisdom

Quote

Word

Affirmation

If you want to be respected by others, the great this is to respect yourself.
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Strength

I respect and value family time, and I make sure that I am present.

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We’re Giving Away $5,000!

by More of Me to Love | February 02, 2012

More of Me to Love is giving away $5,000 to The Billboard Project in an effort to combat fat-shaming messages. Find out more about this MOMTL Match challenge donation by reading on!

Posted in: Life in the Fat Lane

February 2nd Isn’t Just for Groundhogs Anymore!

by Dr Deah | February 03, 2012

Today’s an important day, because we have to keep the momentum going! Please help us accomplish one of the largest feats of our community to date!

Posted in: Tasty Morsels

Are you as tired as I am of all the depictions of greedy one percenters as being fat? These images are yet another example of how our society constructs Fat as bad, but just why is it so hard to push back against this stereotype?

Posted in: The Mid Section

An Interview with Ragen Chastain about The Billboard Project, CHOA, Fat Shaming and Standing Up

by More of Me to Love | February 02, 2012

The amazing Ragen Chastain has agreed to answer some of our burning questions about her latest work in the world of Size Acceptance and Health at every Size activism. This is one interview you won’t want to miss.

Posted in: Life in the Fat Lane

A Plus Sized Gal in Paris

by Patricia Morgado | February 01, 2012

I’ve been traveling and only recently arrived home. Over the next few weeks, I’m delighted to be sharing with you my impressions of these cities and general, and as they relate in particular to the plus-sized person and fashion. First up: Paris!

Posted in: Your Fashion Your Way