As a grown woman with a large bust and soft curves, I know that the right underpinnings make allllll the difference. A good bra can transform my body, increase my comfort, make my clothes fit better. And the right underwear…
Friday Sale Alert
Brands are having some major sales and you have asked for my picks from my favorite retailers. I want you to keep in mind that what is going on in the world won’t be over in 30 days, no matter…
Sports Bras for Large Busts: My Current Search
I work out almost every weekday morning, and with a 36 F chest, I can’t do it with any old sports bra. I’m always on the hunt for sports bras for large busts. While I don’t regularly participate in high-impact…
The Best Plus Size Bras and Underwear for Grown Women
I LOVED Glamour Magazine’s feature on plus size fashion. However, their picks for the best plus size fashion skewed a bit… young. Nothing wrong with that, Glamour is a magazine catered to younger Millenials. But what about us grown women?…
Where I Buy Activewear
One of the most popular questions I am asked on Instagram is where I buy my activewear. And I haven’t written a post about it because my answer is not exciting. I am 5’3” which has me between regular and…
Swimsuits for Large Busts: 2019 Reviews
If you’re like many women, myself included, summer seems to have suddenly arrived and you’re not prepared. Oh gosh, the pool is open, the beach trip is scheduled and you need a swimsuit! Well, I have you covered with a…
The Best Swimsuits: Hits and Misses
Last week we discussed the difficulty in finding a great pair of white jeans. This week, another difficult item to shop for, swimsuits. The worst! If they fit on the bottom they don’t on the top, they ride, they sag,…
My Favorite Bras, Panties, Shapewear, and More
It’s been a while since I did one of these posts. Since lifting weights, my body has changed a lot and therefore so has my lingerie drawer. Below I share my favorite bras, panties, and other underpinnings. I took a…
My Lingerie Must-Haves: Bras, Panties, Shapewear, and More
When I featured an off the shoulder sweater in a recent post there were a lot of comments on the blog, on Facebook, and by email… and they weren’t about the sweater but what was I wearing underneath? As a…
Where to Shop For Plus Size Activewear
Many of you have reached out asking for resources for plus size workout clothing and activewear. Luckily, selection has improved in the past couple of years. Gone are the days of wearing men’s sweats or items that lack performance; many…
Ask Allie: All About Bras
Dear Allie, I hope this doesn’t sound creepy but your bust looks great. What bra do you wear? My absolute favorite everyday bra is the Fantasie Underwire Smoothing T-Shirt bra. There’s a molded cup version, and a stretchy seamless cup…
Swimsuit Review: More Suits for a Large Bust and Soft Belly
In the last swimsuit review post I ended seeming as though I didn’t find anything good. And then last weekend we took a trip to Rehoboth Beach and I knew I’d be spending time in an indoor pool and I…
