First of all, I’ve been nominated for a Shorty Award! So if you have Twitter, go vote for me.

Winston the porcupine wants YOU to remember to be awesome.
Fa(t)shion
–19 Reasons why you miss getting the Delia*s catalog. So much nostalgia!
–Nicki Minaj’s 14 craziest outfits. I haven’t really listened to her music, but I love her style. I’m glad she’s designing a fashion line, although I’m not holding my breath that it’ll include my size.
-How to temporarily color your hair with eye shadow.
–17 great pieces of geek clothes.
-Relatedly, this Etsy shop has amazing custom-made geeky skirts. I want the Firefly one!
-Lauren from Pocket Rocket reflects on 2012: a year of living fatly and proudly.
-Tiny hats: not just for humans anymore.
–Elegant Tim Burton-inspired wedding inspiration: can this be my life? I love the be-flowered tiny hat, and the groom’s black outfit with a pop of purple. And the candles wrapped in lace and ribbons!
–MAC put a female bodybuilder in a makeup ad and it’s beautiful.
Fat Activism
–Harriet Brown on weight bullying by parents.
–The year of fat creativity.
–15 ways we body shame without knowing it.
–A fat mother’s conundrum.
–Stop projecting your misconceptions about fat onto my life.
–What if I’m not comfortable with my weight?
–I’m your worst nightmare.
-This is awesome: Shame-less ad #1.