Updated: November 09, 2010
Hate your love handles? Stop! Get a grip and embrace your good health and beauty -- on the inside and out. Take a cue from successful stars like America Ferrera and Salma Hayek who prove women can be gorgeous, talented and fit at any size.Also know that you aren't alone if you've experienced self-esteem issues about your weight. Steven Fabian talks to Sheridan Watson about growing up plus-size -- from shopping and prom dresses, to building her self confidence.
Be proud of your figure and take care of yourself by eating healthy foods you enjoy and exercising -- no matter your shape -- with the help of health and fitness reporter Caitlin Murphy. Need fashion tips? Add some flare to your wardrobe with the guidance of some curvy fashion bloggers below.
Watch this special feature and hear more from their conversation.
Jessica Kumari chats with talk show host and retired supermodel Tyra Banks about body image issues among women.
Meet Ashley Falcon -- a fashion editor and columnist at Marie Claire -- proof that fashionistas come in all shapes and sizes. Check out her column for fashion tips each month!
Allison is a self-proclaimed "shopaholic/fatshionista." She's also the author of her fashion blog, Curvy Girl Chic! Check out fun ideas to flatter your figure too.













