If you have been reading about my recent adventures, you will know I had a five day trip away with my Blogger Babe, Boo. We visited all the sights, tried the food, drank the local beer and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. For most part. Now, I am not unrealistic enough to think we wouldn’t get…

The highlight of the Plus Size Calendar, the British Plus Size Awards takes place every November in a glittering red carpet affair in London. Now, I have wanted to attend for the last two years but for various reasons have been unable to. This year I was determined to get there and started a…

Our last full day saw us having a little lie in before heading to the Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda). This is quite a famous spa situated at the end of Andrássy út, and is the largest medicinal baths in the whole of Europe. Now, we had seen the buttercup yellow building, looking like…

So, long time readers of mine will know I have twin girls who I affectionately refer to as Baby Bear and Little Chick. Twenty years ago today I gave birth to them after a long hard  natural labour. Over 18 hours in agony, to get two of the most beautiful things I have ever…

I have been a fan of Prince for over 30 years. I had the posters on my bedroom wall, the singles and the picture discs (still up in my loft) I loved everything about him; his style, his showmanship, his guitar playing and of course his superior songwriting. There will never be anyone as great…