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Becky Cary is now a member of Shapely Prose

Welcome Them!

7 hours ago

Constance replied to Constance's discussion 'Age appropriate clothing' in the group Shapelings of a Certain Age

Jeez, I haven't worn heels in years. I put them away after walking home from work in agony. That's when I developed corns and calluses that have hounded me to this day. There are times when I think I dress younger than my age but I remember the d...

7 hours ago

Constance replied to Living 400lbs's discussion 'Job hunting' in the group Shapelings of a Certain Age

Definitely! In the interview it's all about first impressions. And between the years and weight, the first impression is usually negative.

8 hours ago

firefey added a discussion

attention seattle area shapelings

Saturday November 21st I am hosting a clothing swap at 1pm. If you would like to attend, please eamil me off site at my twigbeca at yahoo address for the location. Go through your clostests and grab out the stuff you don't waer, don't love anymo...

12 hours ago

firefey replied to firefey's discussion 'Seattle Area Clothing Swap' in the group NorthWet Shapelings

ok, so since i'm hosting... it has to be a saturday as i work sundays. 1pm to start sounds awesome and i will plan to do it on the 21st of this month. i'll probably put some posts up in a few other places too. and if you have a fatshionable friend...

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18 hours ago

Rebecca Linke replied to Rebecca Linke's discussion 'HAES Tips! (Please look within!)'

I planned to do that. My sister is tiny--she can eat anything and everything and never gain a single pound--and I planned to compare to the class how we are from the same parents but look completely different in size shapes. She was on the swim te...

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Whisper replied to Rebecca Linke's discussion 'HAES Tips! (Please look within!)'

I've just recently heard about HAES, through the Shapely blog. In general, some things I think would be suitable to include are discussing why bigger people are actively discouraged from sports and other kinds of exercise, even as children, or fee...

yesterday

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Welcome, A Sarah!

Welcome to the Shapely Prose team, A Sarah! A Sarah's profile is now "featured" on the members page, which means that if anyone wants to say hello or friend her or give her virtual high fives, she'll be easy to find.

Created by Sweet Machine May 21, 2009 at 7:05pm. Last updated by Sweet Machine May 22.

The banstick and what happens when we use it

You may have noticed some threads disappeared. That's because when someone gets banned, Ning removes all their content -- not our choice. Not that most of you need the reminder, but just in case: the SP comments policy applies over here, too. Including the part where a pain in the right eye is all the reason we need to ban (though over here, since we don't read everythi… Continue

Created by Fillyjonk Feb 4, 2009 at 5:51pm. Last updated by Fillyjonk Feb 5.

2009!

Happy New Year, Shapelings!
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Created by Sweet Machine Jan 1, 2009 at 3:08pm. Last updated by Sweet Machine Jan 1.

Attention Chicagoland Shapelings!

UPDATE: It's on, Chicagolanders! We are braving the weather tonight. Details are on the events page.
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Created by Sweet Machine Dec 19, 2008 at 12:53pm. Last updated by Sweet Machine Dec. 19, 2008.

Notes from Week 1

Wow, we have over 500 members already! I hope you all are having fun. There's a Suggestion Box if you have any bright ideas/concerns about this site. Also, if you see any discussions that you think should go into the best-of posts, drop me a line. Thanks!
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Created by Sweet Machine Dec 9, 2008 at 4:45pm. Last updated by Sweet Machine Dec. 9, 2008.