Laura Banks And Janette Barber
Laura Banks and Janette Barber are the bestselling authors of Embracing Your Big Fat Ass (Atria). They write about positive body-image, weight-acceptance, self-esteem with humor. It's time to love your BFA (Big Fat Ass). Janette is a 6 time Emmy-Award winning producer/writer and Laura is a columnist at Tarot.com. Embracing Your Big Fat Ass.
Articles by this Author
Astrologically Positive Body Image
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Body image is often based on what society says we are supposed to look like, but in magazines, movies and on TV you will see everybody you don’t look like Maybe you are somewhat overweight, underweight or have some other issue like adult acne or terminally bad hair days
Beautiful Fat Ass Babe Society: Unite With Laughter
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Laughter What a cause
Fashion – Not Just For Skinny Bitches
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
“I’m tired of thin people telling me what to do,” is Janette’s new motto Have you noticed how the thin people always have an opinion on what you should wear and whether you should feel comfortable in a locker room or at the beach
On Being Naked and Other Dreaded Nightmares
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Most of us, B-FAB or not, would be horrified at having to be naked in public (A B-FAB is a Beautiful Fat Ass Babe and at this point with over 65% of Americans being overweight or obese, we now outnumber the Skinny Bitches
Single in the City With a BFA
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Finding yourself single (again) sucks We’ve all been there – thinking that things are going really, really well with someone, only to find out he’s had a crush on your closest male friend for quite some time
The Massively Popular Art of Self-Loathing With a Big Fat Ass
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
If you’re like most of us, you hate yourself Maybe you don’t dislike you in any kind of obvious way; you don’t break mirrors with a hair brush upon seeing your reflection or whip yourself with a cat-o-nine-tails before bedtime
The Quandary of Eating With a Big Fat Ass
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
In our new book, Embracing Your Big Fat Ass (Atria), we say what everybody knows by now: Diets don’t work Ouch, in fact they hurt
What’s in a Word? Well Apparently Everything!
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 11/14/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
As it turns out we have a title that we have to preface with “pardon my language, but I wrote a book…” We thought we had a strong word in our title perhaps even a powerful word, but mostly…we thought we had a funny word Pretty much if you tag our word-we-can’t-say onto anything it becomes a punch line
Tyra Banks: From Model to Mogul While Loving Herself Just the Way She Is
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 09/5/2008
- Womens Issues
- Unrated
We love Tyra Banks and not only for having us on her show (although don't get us wrong – that helped)
Hollywood Does Not Leave Us Feeling Happily Ever After
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 09/1/2008
- Entertainment
- Unrated
The movie… we loved it The clothes, the friendships, even the predictable storyline worked
Do You Really Have to be Thin to Catch a Man and if You Do is the Idiot Worth Having?
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 08/25/2008
- Advice
- Unrated
We recently asked ourselves the question: Do you have to channel Twiggy to have any hope of catching a live one This led us to another question: What kind of a dork only likes you for a number on the scale
I'd Rather Die Than Be Fat and Other Stupid, Moronic Things People Say That Annoy Us
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 08/15/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
We think it's extremely odd, weird, annoying, ridiculous and outrageous that some chunky girls actually say, "I'd rather die than be fat" We know they do
Dirty Little Astrological Secrets on How to Snag That Ideal Boyfriend Without Worrying Too Much About the Size of Your Ass
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 08/12/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Are you one of those gals who hates her own dress size (Okay, that's eighty percent of us so read on
Fat Bias is Alive and Well and Thriving in the Land of Sushi
- By Laura Banks And Janette Barber
- Published 08/12/2008
- Self Help
- Unrated
Fahrenheit Four-Fatty-One Handmaid's Ass
