If you were around last year, then you know all about Festive Fridays! For those newbies, let me give you the rundown. From now until the end of the year, EVERY SINGLE FRIDAY I’ll be sharing a plus size holiday look with you to inspire you for the upcoming holiday parties and gatherings. I’m kicking things off with a fancy Thanksgiving look that will put you in the holiday spirit faster than you can say Starbucks Red Cup! red dress c/o city chic {limited sizing online, check

San Francisco is a foodie’s paradise. You can’t go more than a half mile without running into some amazing local eatery that will blow your mind. We stayed in the financial district, so when searching for a place to celebrate Thanksgiving; I chose something nearby (mainly so I didn’t have to walk too far in my heels!). We ended up at One Market, and their special three-course meal was spectacular. I made it a point when I packed for the trip, to bring this gorgeous City Chic

It’s our first official Festive Friday, y’all! I know a lot of people dress down for Thanksgiving (I’m looking at you Miss. Leggings-and-a-sweater) so I’m offering up a little bit of plus size festive inspiration. Give the casuals a hard pass this year and step it up! If you’re not sure what to wear for Thanksgiving this year, here’s my take on a perfect Thanksgiving outfit. dress and stockings via jessica london c/o | heels via sole society | clutch via burberry | jacket via

I am so thrilled to be a part of the 30 Plus Style Crew! This is my first post with the lovely girls from 30Plus – and for my first challenge, I’m tackling 50 shades of gray. I have to admit this challenge was right up my alley, being a lover of all-black-errythang. I have a ton of black in my closet, and if I have color, it tends to be of the charcoal variety. I love, love, love wearing the classic shade. Today, I’m offsetting all of these gorgeous moody shades of gray with