Just want to let you all know that I’ll be going away for business.  I’ll be travelling to the USA more specifically Boca Raton, Florida for a 2 day business convention. 

I’m flying out tomorrow morning at 6:45 am and will return on Monday around noon!!  While I’m away I won’t be blogging.  I’m hoping to get some [...]

I got home this evening totally exhausted from work.  Sat down ate a plate of food (curry goat, rice and peas and steam veg … all my west indian readers will apreciate!!) 
I started to check my e-mails as I always do.   You are not going to beleive what I saw!!  I couldn’t beleive my eyes.  I [...]

For the first time ever, I ordered a dress from Igigi.  Truth be told I have never been a fan of Igigi. 
The styles introduced at Igigi over the past year or so have really caused me to second guess my previous sentiment.  I used to think the clothing line was a bit tacky and very typical but this [...]

Hey Everyone,
Check me out … I had a strange day and decided to finally reveal myself to you all!! 

If you like what you see let me know.  Smooches

Specs

Age 32
Start Weight 260lbs / Current Weight 252/ Goal Weight uuum not quite sure yet
Height 6′0 (I know I’m a whole lotta woman)
Size 18/20 CAD 16/18 USA

It’s been about 8 weeks now since I’ve reported on my weight loss and getting fit efforts to you all, my how time flies!! It’s truly unbelievable. 
Well what can [...]

Your girl Lola received some great news today.  SV got a mini feature in Venus Diva Plus Size eMagazine!!  I’m super excited my forst write up / meaningful mention. 
Shout out to Ms. Kimmoy The Curvy Coach.  SV Loves you!!
 
Style Vanguard, A Full Figured Focused Blog

Posted by Editor, Stephanie Penn-Danforth on October 23, 2009 ·

New, to the world [...]

My fashionista daughter found this site while perusing through one of her favourite sites You Tube.  My daughter and everyone else knows that I love weave, all colours, textures and lengths (the longer the better) and putting make-up on … she was soo excited to share with me her discovery  Ateeya of  Smuve Complexions.

Ateeya specializes in [...]

Ladies do you see why I love this chick.  Jasmine is my BFF Designer and now she can be yours too!!  The Jibri 25% off Fall Collection SALE has been extended for SV readers until October 15th, 2009.
 
Do yourself a favour, order some Jibri and make yourself  HAPPY Today!!  Please support this talented designer so [...]

Lola wants to hear from you.  Do you have a burning question that you’ve always wanted to ask.  SV wants to help.  Tell us what’s on your mind, if I don’t have the answer I will find it for you.
Delima’s, Tips and Tricks, want to vent rant and rave.  I want to hear from YOU [...]

I don’t usually post about sales I usually add sale information on the side bar (even though it hasn’t been updated in a while) but I had to make an exception. 

When Jibri items go on sale it’s something everyone needs to know about.  I will be taking advantage of the sale myself so be sure [...]