tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48017026342010550912024-09-13T01:51:05.737-04:00Definition of BeautyBecause the definition of beauty is youChristine Pembletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06551053197684512171noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801702634201055091.post-21378961778629901982007-09-23T08:18:00.000-04:002007-10-07T08:54:00.299-04:00Is Fat the new thin?Reports say that the average woman in America is a size 14. Most people in commercials, on billboards, and walking the runway are a size 2. Does anyone see anything wrong with that picture.I was watching Monique's Fat Chance on Oxygen last night, and was excited to see this fabulous woman yet again go against the grain and produce a show that celebrates woman of all sizes. But, amidst the showChristine Pembletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06551053197684512171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801702634201055091.post-3935063048778152132007-09-11T11:00:00.001-04:002007-09-12T15:29:39.958-04:00I'm worth more than $100 jeansA few nights ago, I went shopping in the Willow Grove mall, near Philadelphia. As I walked past the window of the The Lucky Brand store, the mannequins caught my attention. I had never been in the store before, and never considered buying anything from them. But, in light of my Top 10 Ways To Nurture Self-Love, I decided to take the plunge.A saleswoman scurried over as I walked in. "May I helpChristine Pembletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06551053197684512171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801702634201055091.post-41319186753106487562007-09-02T12:38:00.000-04:002007-09-02T12:38:48.796-04:00True Beauty: Our Theme Song Has ArrivedI have to admit, I am not really an American Idol die-hard. I've watched the finale shows almost every year, but for some reason, I can't sit through all those weeks of so-so singing and constant berating by the judges. So you can imagine my surprise when I found out Mandisa was a former contestant on the show. I'd missed the whole thing.After all the things that happened during American Idol, Christine Pembletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06551053197684512171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4801702634201055091.post-7072653351421324782007-08-28T15:10:00.001-04:002007-08-29T04:35:30.298-04:00For Beautiful Women OnlyBeauty: 1. The quality that gives pleasure to the mind or senses and is associated with such properties as harmony of form or color, excellence of artistry, truthfulness, and originalityWebster's Dictionary defines beauty as an original quality. Before I read the definition, I didn't think my unique features could be considered beautiful. The media shows beautiful people with a certain hair Christine Pembletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06551053197684512171noreply@blogger.com7