I hope this newsletter finds you well. It has warmed up here -- had to turn the air on yesterday -- and everything is looking green and lush before the summer heat really kicks in.
With the warm weather comes the increased desire for great sandals and painted toes. Stop by the forum and let us know what your "it" color is for summer.
On the blogging front I will be taking a break from giveaways for June and July like I did last year. I will continue to blog about my favorite things through the summer but will use the the time saved not doing giveaways to spend with family and other projects -- like cleaning up the Large and Lovely site.
That's it for now, hope you have a lovely weekend!
Moe
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A Cut Above - I love to watch television shows that have extreme transformations like the ones seen on America's Next Top model, when they totally change the look of the model with a haircut or color. I do not however like "makeover" shows or even the term as they suggest that something was wrong with... Read article.
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Fat Quote
"If I'm full after half a sandwich and ask for a doggy bag, that's the least I can f*&king do and good for Fatty Boom Balatty, but if a very thin woman is full after half a sandwich and asks for a doggy bag, she's "starving herself." Can't f*&king win.)" From Melissa (Shakesville)
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I hope to hear from you sometime soon, either in the forum or in response to this email message. I thrive on your feedback!
Have a great weekend.
Moe
M. E. Wood, Large & Lovely Editor
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