Two things are true. I'm obsessed with scarfs and I love a great bargain. If you too are like me, then you'll love this post!! I've been seeing so many AMAZE scarfs on all my favorite celebs and lord knows my pocket isn't deep enough for the $700 Hermes, no matter how much I love it - it's not worth a house payment...
A little while ago I launched the Full Body Photo Project. This project started with my realization that since I had started blogging and forcing myself to post full body photos, crazy enough I started to like my body more. I didn't pick myself to death, rather I said "well, that's not so bad!" Then, all the compliments started pouring in, and guess...
It is such a trip that I feel like I know probably 10,000 people online, but rarely do I get the pleasure to have a shopping adventure and lunch with one of them. I was so thrilled when I heard that Lindsey Kremkau of TRADE Chic Plus Size Boutique and her boyfriend were venturing down into my neck of the woods for a little...
OOHHHHHH, just finished a fun shopping trip to Mill End Store and snatched up these GORGEOUS fabrics for only $4.99/yd. Honestly, had to hold myself back! Too much to choose from, and why do I gravitate to specialty $30 a yard fabric, really?! You're going to die when you FEEL them!! ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Can't wait to share, and yes, I'll be making a few...
When I moved to Portland in 2004, my entire reason was for opportunity and culture. I LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE art, ballet, the orchestra and more. LOVE IT! I grew up in Southern Oregon in a town of 1100+, one stop light and a graduating class of maybe 30?? And Portland is really like a mini San Fran in that respect. So, I'm...
When is the best time to shop for summer must haves? FALL! Clearance shopping at it's best, got these AMAZE black shorts at Lane Bryant for only $7!! Wore my Hello Kitty T from Old Navy for a little shopping. xoxoJessicawww.facebook.com/jkanebaby / www.facebook.com/fatshionchic / www.twitter.com/jessicakane / www.skorchmag.com These white shorts I love, so comfy! Handbag from Torrid. ...
It's blazers like these that make me want to have one in every color/pattern! This is the creme de le' creme Torrid 3/4 Sleeve Tuxedo blazer that is the #1 favorite thing in my closet. I dream about one in light pink, fuschia, cobalt blue with white trim and red, but alas no one makes what I want when I want it. And,...
I tell friends all the time how scary my before it, and really I'm an ARTEEST to make this before look better. I swear, I look like an entire other person!!! My "makeover chamber" takes about 30 minutes with hair and makeup. So, for your delight - LOLS! AFTER BEFORE - hot mess AFTER - side view of hair Wonder what my beauty...
the day I wore brown *GASP*
trade chic lindsey kremkau jessica kane plus size dress Tuesday, September 13, 2011 I wore brown the other day! And, I kinda liked it. It was nice to stray from my usual pairings of blazers and jeggings and refreshing to let the wind blow up my skirt. *BWHHAHAHA* A very cool chick, Lindsey Kremkau of Trade Chic (a plus size boutique in the Seattle WA area and online store), sent this to me to try and I...
Thankfully my hubby and I got to take our little man to the beach! Too bad the Oregon Coast water is ohhhhhhhhh ummm around 90000 below ZERO!! No really, holy eff cold. And, our little Kyle was no bueno with freezing water, or the 7 mile hike out to the ocean. Really, people. First, I wore flip flops, not a good idea at...
Hello loves, As you know, today is the anniversary of a very somber moment in our history; the 10 year anniversary of the terror attacks on the United States. Instead of worrying about fashion today, I'd like to take a moment to honor those who gave their life for the freedom of so many and share the 9/11 Movement. Chip Somodevilla / Pool via EPA...
[video post] are ruffled dresses ok on a plus size girl?
how to wear a ruffles on plus size Saturday, September 10, 2011 Time for a new video post! So, ok, don't tear me apart k! I'm no Guiliana Rancic, but videos are fun and so glad my friends are so cool! :) Totally excuse the car noise in the background, argggg....no more outside videos - check! Whatev!! Just having fun! :) xoxoJessicawww.facebook.com/jkanebaby / www.facebook.com/fatshionchic / www.twitter.com/jessicakane / www.skorchmag.com ...
A trip to my local Target yielded some great plus style finds for fall! Of course every girl need a faux leather bomber jacket!! I have this same top from Old Navy! But, love the colors from Mossimo. It's all about the Varsity trend, I'm loving this top from Pure Energy. xoxoJessicawww.facebook.com/jkanebaby / www.facebook.com/fatshionchic / www.twitter.com/jessicakane Read the latest issue of SKORCH Mag...
2008 at Love Your Body Day event in LA. Gotta love the photobomb with Robin Cricket!! :D Honestly one of the best nights ever! My girl Carrie and I were in Hollywood for the LA leg of the Nationwide MEWV Model Hunt Tour that SKORCH Mag was presenting. Mia was the host of LYBD and the party we were at was at the...
Who doesn't love shots from the dressing room? I took these while trying on dresses at Torrid, and I'm sure you can tell which one I ended up choosing - :). Thanks to the manager of the Vancouver WA Mall Torrid! She was GREAT! NOT - this top is NO BEUNO on my body. YES! LOVE this Dress! NO - Not great on...