I’ve had so much fun over the last week in the beautiful central North Island town of Taupo, and now that I’m back in Auckland I am seriously missing my daily swims in the freshwater lake! In my dream life, I would live somewhere that I could swim every day of the year. In a deep blue lake, with sandy shores. View Post
I have a fat body. Not the kind of smooth airbrushed fat body that you see advertising swimwear, I have a fat body with cellulite, rolls and plenty of jiggly bits. I hid my body when I went to the beach, under boardshorts and t-shirts. I forgot the joys of the sun on my skin and the water on my body. Until a few years ago, when I said “eff that, I want to enjoy the water like I used to!” and ditched the boardies and tee in favour of a bathing suit. Then a tankini. Then a bikini. And now I have about ten swimsuits in varying forms. View Post
As the spring blossoms fall and are thrown about in the wind, the sunshine comes out to welcome in summer and a brand new year. This calls for light summer dresses, jandals and many trips to the beach. View Post
This week’s Aussie Curves theme is Breaking The Rules, and this is a pretty big deal for me. I’ve waited all week to post this, because today is all about breaking the rules for me. I’m not sure if you can tell, but this is my *so fricken nervous* face… View Post
This dress is a little bit out of my usual comfort zone – it’s quite short, and I don’t usually wear prints. However, this is my first full summer of being body confident and wearing whatever I want, so when I spied the bird print while I was browsing ASOS, I decided to get it anyway! View Post