As some of you know I watched a five part documentary called, ‘ The Incredible Human Journey’ the other week which traced  US ALL  back to one single tribe in Africa, who decided to leave their homeland and explore some 60,000 years ago. This one tribe separated into different parts of the world. Over time some of their skins no [...]

I have managed to stop myself  from buying a whole  new wardrobe thanks to some gentle persuasion from London Fashionista, Verity Vale, who I recently styled and made up for a shoot for  21st Century Pinups. I also directed the shoot and I have to say that she has a wonderful sense of style and knows what she’s doing in [...]

A admirer of my work asked if he could have one of my pictures for  his twitter background so I made an actual background. I have some more to come. You can click on this pic for the larger image and add it to your twitter background if you wish. Who’s your tweetie pie? V x P.S Here’s another one [...]

Over the weekend I caught these stories from the past week on the Daily Mail website. I thought I’d share. What are you opinions? Fashion’s big fat lie about Kate Moss’s big fat friend: Size zero brigade embrace a token chubby-chops So what does this picture of the reclusive millionaire behind LighterLife say about the £66-a-week ‘extreme diet’?

What’s WWII got to do with being fat? And what I think on the proposed US soda ingredient tax here. Other topics covered: The great divide in the size acceptance community. My thoughts on the adult BBW side of the BBW community. How I think we can meet mainstream and the media half way and still show we’re proud to [...]

A slimmed-down Nia Vardalos says there’s a big, fat and sexist double-standard in the entertainment industry. The actress, who lost 40 pounds to combat a blood sugar problem, writes on Anderson Cooper’s 360 blog that she’s tired of seeing older, heavier, or less attractive men paired with younger, slender, sexy women on-screen, but rarely seeing the opposite dynamic. Vardalos — [...]

Dawn’s got some hawt stuff in her boutique. Here’s the link for you. http://dawnsbbwboutique.blogspot.com/

Spread Beth Ditto’s anti-bullying video around as much as you can. There are other inspirational anti-bullying videos on Youtube, and here’s the twitter name for the UK Anti-Bullying organisation:  twitter.com/bullyinguk Along with their site: http://social.bullying.co.uk I was never bullied as a kid because of my weight, but I was regarding my color and well, just because. Listen to the first [...]

I posted the blog below about Janice Dickinson and Haute Coture fashion industry hating on plus-size models. Only to discover this article six hours ago about Vogue thinking models can be too thin. It’s a very interesting read although the writer does get rather preachy towards the end of the article. Now even Vogue thinks you can be too thin [...]