Plus Size Model and Author Nancy Hayssen has been inspiring millions of women worldwide in the body acceptance movement to embrace yourself just the way you are, defying Hollywood standards and setting a new ideal.
"You Can Be Sexy at Any Size!" was recently featured on CBS Entertainment Tonight, Fox News, Playboy and major media promoting the message in a world of “skinny ideals” over 70% of Americans wear a size 14 or higher.
Cathy Chambers is a plus-size, divorced mother of two college-age sons and a die-hard New York Yankees fan. She eats, sleeps and breathes this team. Cathy meets team superstar Marcus Fox at a local restaurant, which leads to Marcus inviting her out to lunch.
As their relationship heats up, the tabloids make their presence known, all wanting to know what Marcus is thinking. But this managing partner of a literary agency can more than hold her own. Throw in a vindictive ex-girlfriend and let the games begin!
It’s one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life. Finally her soulmate has come and uttered those words she’s longed to hear “Will you marry me?”
For most women this is the beginning of a dream and of course the most important part of the dream, aside from the groom, is the wedding gown. It is the dress of a lifetime.
A chance when all women can feel like Cinderella for a day. However for 62 % of the women in the USA who are considered full figured (size 12, 14, 16 and up) the search for the dream dress can become a nightmare.
Not anymore Down That Aisle In Style A Wedding Guide for Full Figured Women is the first guide designed to help a bride find the best dress for her body, so they too can find the gown of their dreams!
Oprah’s intimate confessions about her weight (which peaked at 238 lb) years ago paved the way for other plus sized women in media such as Roseanna Barr, Rosie O’Donnell and Star Jones.
She’s been an inspiration in a culture obsessed with being “skinny to the bone”… breaking all the rules.. and beating all the odds… but then again, that is what makes up the beauty of who Oprah Winfrey is and what she represents.
In a Nov. 1988 Ms. Magazine it was observed that “in a society where fat is taboo, she made it in a medium that worships thin and celebrates a bland, white-bread prettiness of body and personality…
But Winfrey made fat sexy, elegant — damned near gorgeous - with her drop-dead wardrobe, easy body language, and cheerful sensuality.”