Cynthia is from Lenoir, North Carolina. She is 40 years old and currently weighs 345 lbs. Read about her plus size pregnancy.

Michelle is from Kannapolis, North Carolina. She's 35 years old and currently weighs over 300lbs. Read about her plus size pregnancy.

Do obese women have complications during pregnancy? Certainly. Do "average" women have complications during pregnancy? Certainly. Is it possible for an overweight or obese woman not to have any complications during pregnancy? Yes.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It just makes sense that after 7-9 hours of sleep (starvation) to fuel your body for the day ahead. This is one of my favourite breakfasts

Get to know pin-up model Kristen from the 2006 Plush Cat Calendar.

Staci Backauskas is a motivational speaker and writer with seven books under her belt. Where Fat Girls Haven´t Gone (WFGHG) is a fictional story spanning four years in the lives of two young women living in New York

She was a Broadway chorus girl who made her break in Hollywood in 1943 with What a Woman! but she wasn´t really noticed until 1947 in A Double Life. Shelley could

Get to know pin-up model Katrina from the 2006 Plush Cat Calendar.

NAAFA is a non-profit "human rights organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of fat people." Their goal is to "eliminate discrimination based on body size

Noon in Italy depicts a young woman on a ladder picking a bundle of grapes. Her lush form balances the lushness of the fruit. What I particularly like is how Karl captures the shadow of the grapes