I spend more time with these ladies than I do with my husband. It's a good thing that we get along so well! We work & play together. There is nothing like being surrounded by fabulous people who encourage you when times are tough and support you through the many decisions you have to make in life. Sometimes I think back to when I first met each one of these ladies and I am so thankful for those times. You never know who you are going to meet in life and how they are going to impact you. But before long, you see your life taking shape because of the choices you have made. And while you still may not understand why you were so lucky to have made the friends that you now have, you realize just how important they are to you.
The fashion world has always favored skinny models to show off the latest trends. But it's the real women who actually buy them. Why does this make sense? Well I guess when it comes right down to the brutal truth, people buy things that look good. And lets face it, clothes look better when they are smaller. It's kind of like when I go into a store to try on shoes and the one on display that I am attracted to is a size 6 or 7 and then the sales clerk brings out my size (9 or 9/2) and I'm like "That's not the same shoe, is it? The one on display looks different!" The clerk tells me that it is in fact the same shoe. Suddenly, I don't want to try it on anymore. So, I just want to tell all you ladies out there who are not a size 4 in a dress that I get it. But we can't let it bother us. Fashion is everywhere and marketing is everywhere and the majority of it is big beautiful pictures of skinny people. Keep in mind, models in magazines have the b...
