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Dressing Room 8 is an online platform dedicated to helping women find empowerment through fashion. We feature interviews with the people you want to know in the plus size fashion world and our unique take on plus size styling!
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2023-12-31 00:59
Hey mamas! Welcome back to the chronicles of messy buns, endless giggles, and the occasional tear-stained meltdown (both yours and the baby’s, no judgment here!). A… Read More
2023-12-18 09:00
Change is the only constant in the universe, and yet it’s often the most resisted aspect of human life. Many spiritual traditions emphasize embracing change as a pa… Read More
2023-12-11 09:00
In life, we often admire our strong friends for their resilience, independence, and ability to handle any situation with grace. These people seem untouchable, always ther… Read More
2023-11-23 09:00
Happy Thanksgiving! In addition to all the eating, I hope you’re able to have some time this week to reflect on what you’re grateful for this year.&n… Read More
2023-11-14 09:00
Fall is a season of change, and what better way to embrace change than through fashion? When the leaves start to turn and the temperature drops, it’s time… Read More
2023-11-06 09:00
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly prominent part of our daily lives, transforming the way we live, work and interact. From virtual assistants like… Read More
2023-10-23 08:00
As a woman who LOVES love stories and films. Once Netflix debuted the Bridgerton series, I was COMPLETELY obsessed with the show. And it was obvious to me that I had to read the f… Read More
2023-10-20 15:43
Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough, despite your accomplishments? Do you worry that you’ll be exposed as a “fraud”? You may be experiencing impos… Read More
2023-10-08 08:00
October is FINALLY here, and with it comes the enchanting magic of Halloween. It’s a time when the air turns crisp, pumpkins adorn doorsteps, and neighborhoods are… Read More
2023-09-25 14:26
“Rest is Resistance: A Manifesto” by Tricia Hersey is a powerful call to action for individuals and communities to prioritize rest and restorative practices i… Read More
2023-09-13 00:16
Are you a fan of thrifting? I believe thrifting is a purely epic family experience that is not only fun but also educational.
It is a fantastic way to bond with your k… Read More
2023-08-28 08:00
The After series, written by Anna Todd, has captivated the hearts of millions of readers around the world. With its compelling storyline, complex characters, and intense… Read More
2023-08-24 08:00
Being a working mother can be overwhelming at times. Balancing the demands of work and family can leave you feeling VERY drained and stressed. However, one simple and eff… Read More
2023-07-31 01:43
Being a parent is an UNPREDICTABLE and incredible journey filled with love, joy, and MANY challenges. As parents, we often prioritize the needs of our children above our… Read More
2023-07-29 12:20
As the environmental impact of the fashion industry becomes a greater and greater issue, it is important to seek out alternative fabrics for our clothing. Traditional mat… Read More
2023-07-24 09:19
Attitude 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know is a book that not only challenges you to think critically about what your attitude truly is, but also helps you de… Read More
2023-07-13 08:00
Sleep is vital to a healthy lifestyle. No one argues that. Yet, according to most sleep surveys or studies, almost no one gets enough sleep, or their sleep is of such poo… Read More
2023-06-30 12:44
I’ve got a secret weapon for you.
It’s not a new product, and it’s not some miracle cure that’s going to make your acne disappear overnight. It&rs… Read More
2023-06-26 08:00
If you’re looking for a book that has everything: romance, drama, and an unforgettable ending, look no further than Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes… Read More
2023-06-20 03:08
If you’re a fan of Maya Angelou’s work, then you know just how powerful and moving it is. Her words speak to us, and they can help us find our voices… Read More
2023-06-18 08:00
Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the men in our lives who have worked hard and sacrificed to be there for us. And it’s also a great chance to show them how… Read More
2023-05-28 23:18
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon is a book that encourages creatives to share their work with the world. The book is a follow-up to Kleon’s previous work, Steal Like… Read More
2023-05-27 14:07
Dyeing your hair can be a fun way to change up your look and express yourself. However, it’s important to be aware of the pros and cons that come with it. Here are… Read More
2023-05-12 01:58
Hello! My name is Natasha Nurse and I am OBSSESSED with glitter.
I want to be able to walk outside and just be covered in glitter.
Glitter should fall from my… Read More
2023-04-24 08:00
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative is a self-help book written by Austin Kleon. The book is a guide to help readers unlock their creativ… Read More
2023-04-23 08:00
When you’re a mom, you’re always on call, always running in circles, and always trying to keep it together—especially when your kids are around. You&rsq… Read More
2023-04-10 08:00
At the start of the new year (and long after), many of us evaluate the past year, establishing fresh resolutions and goals to accomplish in the coming months. It’s… Read More
2023-04-07 08:00
You’ve heard it before: “You are what you think.”
In actuality, you are what you think and what you believe.
The best way to change your bel… Read More
2023-04-03 08:00
Sensitive skin can result from allergies, climate, genetics, or several other factors. Yet, no matter what the cause, shaving with sensitive skin can be incredibly irrita… Read More
2023-03-27 10:25
If you’re looking for a book that will change the way you think about money and financial freedom, look no further than Rich Dad’s CASHFLOW Quadrant: Rich Dad… Read More
2023-03-19 05:55
Choosing the ideal present for a man might be challenging. It might be difficult to select a gift that men will value because they frequently have diverse hobbies and pre… Read More
2023-03-11 13:47
Beauty is a never-ending journey that requires constant care and attention. From skincare to makeup, there are countless tips and tricks out there that can help you enhan… Read More
2023-03-02 09:00
Being a mom is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful at times. With so many responsibilities and tasks to manage, i… Read More
2023-02-24 00:40
If you’re like most people, moving is something you do every once in a while. You pack up your things and head to a new place, and then everything settles down and you&rsquo… Read More
2023-02-19 23:47
If you’re looking to read a moving story this month, then “The Not So Subtle Art of Being A Fat Girl: Loving the Skin You’re In” by Tess Holliday… Read More
2023-02-09 13:45
For nearly 3 years, I have started my day between 3 and 6 AM and I still don’t think it’s easy. Waking up early can become an important part of your daily rou… Read More
2023-01-23 09:00
Who Stole My Sale? 23 Ways to Close the Deal is the perfect book for people who are looking for a way to improve their sales skills and make more money.
The book is full of… Read More
2022-12-26 22:14
Jenny McCarthy is a well-known actress, TV host, and public personality who has demonstrated her success in the entertainment industry and has also written several books… Read More
2022-12-11 09:00
I’m putting myself first.
I don’t mean that in the way you’re probably thinking, though. I’m not talking about having a night out with my friends… Read More
2022-11-27 09:00
My son is, by any measure, the best thing that has ever happened to me. He makes me laugh every day, he’s incredibly kind—and gives me shnuggles when… Read More
2022-11-20 22:10
You’ll be excited to read Jump: Dare to Do What Scares You in Business and Life by Kim Perell for the following 5 reasons:
1) This book will teach you how to… Read More
2022-11-19 09:00
When you’re hit with a loss, it’s easy to feel like there’s nothing to be done. Maybe you’ve been laid off and don’t know how you&r… Read More
2022-11-12 23:32
You know that feeling when you’re just starting your day, and you get a good night’s sleep? It’s like your mind is clear and open, and there ar… Read More
2022-11-05 08:00
Skincare is a fickle art. You can do your best to maintain a consistent skincare routine, but most of us end up with uneven skin tones at some point in our lives, despite… Read More
2022-10-29 08:00
When you’re a mom, your life is full of moments that make you cry. You cry when your kids are born. You cry when talking about a new milestone reached. When they ge… Read More
2022-10-23 14:40
Impulse by Ellen Hopkins is a book that will make you want to read it twice.
You’ll want to read it the first time because it’s an incredible story, but… Read More
2022-10-09 08:00
The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year. From the stress of planning get-togethers or giving your house a holiday makeover and whipping up delicacies o… Read More
2022-09-27 08:00
Mom guilt is a real thing, and it sucks. It’s time to silence that mom guilt once and for all.
It’s not just you—we all have it. And it sucks. But you can make i… Read More
2022-09-25 16:27
Can You Keep a Secret by Sophie Kinsella is a book you want to read if you’re looking for a light and fun read that will make you feel good and escape into a world where the… Read More
2022-09-03 08:00
When it comes to booking a place for your next vacation, deciding what kind of property is best suited for you can be overwhelming. Once we’ve filtered our search b… Read More
2022-08-28 16:40
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman is a memoir about her time in prison. In this book, she describes her experiences at Smith Corr… Read More
2022-08-27 08:00
Capsule wardrobes have become a hot-button topic recently, and for good reason. While many of us love to stay on top of the newest fashion trends, we don’t always h… Read More
2022-08-20 08:00
Since we have a couple of weeks of summer left, there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy your life to the fullest. But with so many choices about how to spend your ti… Read More
2022-08-12 08:00
After dealing with six months of foot pain, my suspicions were confirmed. I have plantar fasciitis. Now what?
First, I had to understand what was going on with my body&he… Read More
2022-08-07 08:00
Listen up, fashion lovers! Consumers are starting to demand sustainable fashion brands, and businesses are beginning to realize that they need to adapt in order to stay c… Read More
2022-07-31 13:36
This month, we read If the Shoe Fits (A Meant To Be Novel): A Meant to Be Novel by Julie Murphy.
Who knew a modern Cinderella retelling could be so fun and fee… Read More
2022-07-24 08:00
Falling in love is a beautiful thing. It’s thrilling, exhilarating, and exciting to feel that rush of newness and butterflies. It’s also a little bit terrifying. And s… Read More
2022-07-17 08:00
As a busy mom (like me), you’re probably all too familiar with the feeling of waking up on a Monday morning with no makeup on, then realizing you have to go to get dressed f… Read More
2022-07-10 08:00
No one is perfect, and everyone faces disappointment at some point or another. But how we deal with those disappointments determines whether or not they will have a lasti… Read More
2022-07-02 08:00
There are so many reasons to say yes to Whipped Body Butter. Ascend Apothecary ensures to include the best ingredients like Hempseed oil, Cocoa butter, and Macadamia nut… Read More
2022-06-30 08:15
You’ve probably spent the last couple of months preparing for this moment. Your baby is turning one, and you’ve decided that the time has finally come to have… Read More
2022-06-19 03:50
Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race by Charles W. Mills is a collection of essays that explore the intersection of race, philosophy, and politics. The book t… Read More
2022-06-11 08:00
As the temperature begins to soar, it’s only natural that the hemlines rise as well. It’s about time we shed all the bulky layers and opt for lighter pieces… Read More
2022-06-04 08:00
The Young and the Restless is one of the most popular soaps in America. It’s been on air since 1973, and it’s still going strong! Thankfully, my Mother-in-Law… Read More
2022-05-31 08:00
I have to admit: I was a bit nervous about this month’s book club meeting.
Was I convinced that this month’s book was going to be a good read? Absolutely not… Read More
2022-05-28 08:00
Feeling comfortable in the gym is important, and it’s something that anyone can do—no matter what size you are.
Here are a few ways to make you… Read More
2022-05-22 08:00
Summer is almost here – and that means endless beach days, trips to the pool, and outdoor fun. Of course, finding a swimsuit that’s both flattering to your bo… Read More
2022-05-08 08:00
I’m not a big Mother’s Day person. Growing up my own mother wasn’t a big fan of holidays or celebrations. This attitude usually meant Mother’s Day… Read More
2022-05-07 08:00
By the time we’ve reached adulthood, most of us have experienced the pain of a broken heart. Whether it’s from a lost love or a friend who betrayed you, a bro… Read More
2022-05-01 08:00
In this lifetime, we only receive one body. Many may feel as though this body isn’t enough or that it doesn’t measure up to the beauty standards in our societ… Read More
2022-04-30 08:00
Are people born with a natural entrepreneurial spirit or is it something that has to be nurtured and developed? While the answer depends on the individual, if you look at… Read More
2022-04-16 08:00
Sometimes the unexpected happens. For me, it seems that it usually happens on a daily basis! This is my list of what to expect after having a baby. … Read More
2022-04-09 08:00
Let’s face it. You were skeptical about career coaching at first. Don’t worry, I get it. I’m here to clear up some common misconceptions about the proce… Read More
2022-04-04 08:00
Whether you’re itching for spring and summer or just want to add a new element of joy to your wardrobe, a pop of color can go a long way in transforming your look… Read More
2022-03-31 08:00
Motherhood is hard when you don’t feel supported by the people around you. I am lucky enough to have the support of my hubby who is equally committed to caring for… Read More
2022-03-21 08:00
Body consciousness is certainly a topic worth discussing these days. Soon gone are the stigmas of supermodel waifs at the pinnacle of model-type beauty.
Seeing wome… Read More
2022-03-14 08:00
Busy homeowners want a great-looking home that’s also easy to maintain. White vinyl fences are an excellent way to provide a great look to your home. Although vinyl… Read More
2022-03-12 09:00
Have you experienced challenges related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but your passion and drive could not be extinguished? You found a way to pivot and survive, but… Read More
2022-02-26 09:00
This month was filled with loss that really hurt. On February 2nd, Kahlil and I said goodbye to our beloved 12-year old Tuxedo cat. Then, on February 22nd, I lost my Aunt… Read More
2022-02-24 09:00
Dressing up for the office can be draining. Living in shades of navy, black, and gray can suck the life out of your wardrobe and leave you with a stale, dated look that d… Read More
2022-02-07 09:00
Taking off those PJs, making yourself office-ready, and heading into work may be something you haven’t done much of lately. It’s going to be hard trading in t… Read More
2022-01-24 09:00
Hello, My Name is Natasha...
For 35 years I have lived without seeing the value of getting massages. Instead, I used to say the following:
“I am… Read More
2022-01-03 09:00
It has been a bizarre couple of years, what with the global pandemic and all. While it has certainly been full of ups and downs, one undeniable silver lining of post-COVI… Read More
2021-12-11 06:03
Today my beautiful, bold, and brilliant son KJ turns 6 months old!!! I am both amazed and shocked that 6 months ago he was an unapologetic fetus inside of my belly kickin… Read More
2021-12-04 12:23
Artificial grass is a great alternative to live grass to keep your yard looking well-kept, beautiful, and healthy year-round. Artificial grass will spare you from costly… Read More
2021-11-26 16:01
Are you looking for an internship in 2022? Guess what? HerSuiteSpot is hiring for their Sales & Marketing Internship beginning in January 2022. Want to learn more abo… Read More
2021-11-22 09:00
The same as our choice of clothes and hairstyle, the jewelry we wear also says quite a lot about who we are as a person. A bold, statement necklace or a little, dainty ri… Read More
2021-10-29 08:00
You’ve picked your classes and stocked up on supplies, but have you checked back-to-school outfits off of your to-do list? After a year of remote learning, Zoom lec… Read More
2021-10-25 08:00
Whenever we look at pictures of our favorite celebrities and fashion bloggers, they always seem so chic and fashionable, even when it comes to those simple street style o… Read More
2021-10-07 08:00
Due to recent global events, many of us were forced to spend more time at home than ever before. This sudden shift impacted our lives in many different ways, including ho… Read More
2021-10-04 09:00
Did you hear about the 8th Annual HerRise Conference? HerSuiteSpot is returning for a virtual experience for women of color leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, and their… Read More
2021-09-13 08:00
Most people have specific dreams and ideas for their wedding. Perhaps you want the big white wedding, or maybe you want something simple on the beach. No matter your styl… Read More
2021-08-23 08:00
The way we decorate and arrange our home is a reflection of our personality, hobbies, and overall style. So it’s natural to want to change things up every now and t… Read More
2021-08-16 08:00
Jewelry has played an important role for centuries. History tells us that ancient civilizations used it to highlight the natural beauty of their wearers while different p… Read More
2021-08-09 08:00
Family traditions often determine the outcome of most couples’ wedding plans, but in recent years, brides and grooms are focusing on creating new and exciting tradi… Read More
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