Two fabulous tasting and easy to make cakes: Spicy Banana Crumb and Chocolate Oatmeal Cake.

Les Toil is an artist who has been working on plus size pin-ups for almost a decade. He tried other forms of art but was always drawn back to the plus size form. They are what he calls, "living, breathing Venus DeMilos." I have to agree.

One word comes to mind when I think of this recipe. Hearty. It´s full of lots of vegetables and has an inviting scent when cooking. This soup can use fresh or left over chicken depending on what is available. Instead of having to mince

I love the idea of putting a bunch of ingredients in a pot and leaving it for 8 hours and coming home to find a meal all cooked. Who ever invented the crock-pot was a genius.

If you are a husband, sister, daughter or some other friend or relative and you still haven´t gotten anything for the curvy woman in your life. Do not despair. Here are a few suggestions

he strikingly beautiful Queen Latifah graces the screen in her latest movie "Last Holiday". She plays a submissive woman name Georgia Byrd who works as a store clerk at a local shopping mart. Georgia Byrd enjoys cooking

One of the most common emails I get is from women looking for bra cup sizes beyond the standard A, B, C, and D that the average lingerie retailer carries. Here are a few online companies that carry bras that hold a little more and the sizes

With so many books and so little time it's hard to decide what to read. Your Large and Lovely Editor takes the guessing out of book buying by providing reviews on the books with plus size related content (and a few movies too).

Webrings or women's groups which are supportive of plus-size women. Provides link through to other large and lovely women's sites.

Electronic postcards are a great way to stay in touch with friends and family. Like real postcards they are designed with short messages in mind.