Although this book was first written almost ten years ago it is still relevant to today´s lush woman. In the introduction Erdman says "Live Large! brings a positive voice into your life and helps that voice to become your own."

What do you get when you put a divorcee (Toni Collette), a suicidal brother (Steve Carell), a drug addict senior (Alan Arkin), a life coach (Greg Kinnear), a teenager with a vow of silence (Paul Dano) and an adorable six year pageant finalist (Abigail Breslin) into a yellow Volkswagen bus?

Former Plus Size Model Deborah Friedman has gone from feeling pretty in front of the camera to making other plus size women feel pretty in their unmentionables. "Our plus size lingerie is designed to celebrate your beautiful curves and accentuate

Hips and Curves was founded and created by Rebecca Jennings in 2000. She believes that soft, curvy women can be sensual, luscious and super sexy. With that in mind their main product is plus size lingerie.

This is a mother-daughter business that started in 2001 to provide a full range of great intimate fashions for plus size women, "exclusively". You will not find any size zero models posing here. Their establishment offers

I first fell in love with Linda William�s female forms during at an outdoor art show in Newburg (Art Among the Ruins), Ontario last summer in which she had six unique and beautiful figures on display including the five you see pictured here. It was

Rita Farro worked with what she affectionately calls "gifted" women (or women any size over 10) for over a decade; first as a fabric store owner, then as a workshop presenter.

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