by Reena Daruwalla, guest writer for Nancy Hayssen.com

As being plus size model is a particular area of modeling and has certain requirements, so is plus size photography which also requires specific skills and talents. Certainly there are a lot of very talented photographers who specialize in photographing plus size models and to excellent effect!

Michel Arnaud the legendary French fashion photographer who is also well known for his plus sized model photography, is supposed to have defined the MODE look and who is known to represent the ideal living presentation of full-figured feminine beauty.

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by Reena Daruwalla, guest writer for Nancy Hayssen.com

I know I totally agree with Nancy’s Rock Hard Abs Gym Rant, posted here a few days ago. What I read in pregnancy books during both my pregnancies bears out the theories posited there. Women’s bodies are meant to have curves, they are meant to carry more fat, they need more reserves of fat, for the rigors of childbirth and the incredible pressure placed on the body creating and nurturing new life within our own bodies.

When a woman is pregnant she is often described as ‘glowing’; ever wonder why? Continue Reading…

by Reena Daruwalla, guest writer for Nancy Hayssen.com

I am just back from a week long holiday in the hills, and the break has, for me been good enough to wax eloquent about the spectacular natural beauty of India in general and its hill stations in particular. Just being able to break away from a daily routine with nothing to do but please myself was wonderful and recharged my batteries to go!

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