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You only get one life, and you should be able to enjoy it even when you’re in the process of bettering yourself. Don’t hide in baggy clothes—or even worse, in your home—until you’ve completed your diet. There are ways to trick the eyes of others into seeing a more slender woman than you actually are, all while you’re still a “work in progress.”

So you’ve got a little more bounce to the ounce and your jeans are cutting off your circulation. It’s not the ideal situation but it’s no time to panic. Of course you’ll exercise and eat right to lose the extra pounds but in the meantime you need to look presentable. Here are a few inexpensive tips to help you look your best at any size.

By Khadija Allen

For women, weight is a controversial issue that gets dissected from all subjects. Doctors, medical students, and psychologists have had discussions and open dialogues on weight that not only poses potential health risks but a desire to be thin.

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