Curvy Sharon

Now, in her forties, her work had found its true form. She made vessels that celebrated their own volume: bread bowls you could hide your face in, pitchers with bellies round as pumpkins, teapots that seemed to exhale contentment. Her signature piece was a creamer called "The Full Figure," shaped like a reclining woman whose curves created the spout and handle. It poured perfectly every time, and she could not keep them in stock.

Style shouldn't hurt. Choose fabrics that feel good against your skin and styles that allow you to move freely, ensuring you look good feel good. 10. Believe in Yourself Curvy Sharon

Sharon reached over and took her hand. "Phyllis," she said, "the only thing that needs streamlining is that committee's imagination." Now, in her forties, her work had found its true form