I think most of us find it hard to take compliments naturally. Even when family members are complimentary I get a bit embarrassed and shrug it off, or find something about me that is wrong. For example If I am told I look amazing, I will find fault with my eyeliner, or my hair,…

In previous posts, I have talked a lot about how my style has changed over the past 2.5 years. In the most welcome of ways, I think. In the past, I had no body confidence, and disliked my size intensely, but was not willing to do anything about it. Or when I did do something…

***** only a few days left to vote ***** As many of you know I was up for an award at the British Plus Size Awards last year, which sadly were cancelled at the last minute. In the aftermath of the fiasco, the lovely Leah of LeahXL and her event brand StyleXL announced that…

A few months back I had been sent an invite to an friends Hen Party which was due to take place in a local Chinese Buffet Restaurant. Corinne and I had worked together around four years ago, and whilst we still work for the same people, she had transferred to an office closer to…

A few weeks ago  I had a lovely email from a company inviting me to my first ever VIP blogger event! In Piccadilly no less! Well the first thing I did was to check my shifts, and to my surprise I actually had the day off. Well it would have been rude not to…