“I Wanted To Share My Photos And My Story.”

What made me brave enough to do a shoot? Nothing. I was terrified right up until I introduced myself. And nervous for quite a bit after that. Coming up the stairs I thought for sure I would pass out. I sat in my car trying not to cry before that. Trying and failing. I hadn’t, “reached my goal weight.” I felt unprepared, did I pick good outfits? My husband wasn’t interested in the photos and even viewed my choice negatively, saying it was a waste. I had brought a deconstructed cake with me, for Pete’s sake. In fact, the only thing I felt confident about was that I wanted to share my photos and my story.

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"HOW A CHEESEBURGER INSPIRED MY BOUDOIR SESSION"

Iʼve been small my whole life. Like petite small. Always hearing people tell me, “Oh youʼre so cute and tiny” or “go eat a cheeseburger, youʼre so thin” is only cute the first couple of times. Sometimes not even then. People forget how that can make people feel. I donʼt choose to be thin or tiny. Itʼs just how I am. And what Bella Rosa has taught me is... thatʼs ok!!

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I’M NOT JUST "THE SKINNY GIRL"

“I’ve always been skinny. And to other women “I'm lucky” but I never felt that way growing up. I was constantly made fun of for my bird legs, no curves, little breasts, and lanky arms. I was bombarded with people telling me “it must be nice” but at the same time they were judging what I looked like…”

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Brittany Jiannino