In less than two weeks I am going away on a girlie ‘holiday’. Something I have never done before. My friends Helen, Jan, and I will be cramming ourselves into my little mini and driving (probably each other mad) 5+ hours up to Gretna Green. As you may have guessed, we are going to…
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Well… I did it! I set myself the challenge, and I only went and bloody did it! What am I talking about? Well, if you had seen an earlier post of mine, you would know I was taking part in StyleXL, a plus size fashion event held in Birmingham on the 18th and 19th…
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As many of you know, I lost my father to cancer in February. Just a short 5 months ago since I last saw him, talked to him and told him I loved him. Yet it feels like forever. Today is his birthday. I can’t think of a day more apt in which to post…
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As some of you may know, Saturday 27th June is Pinup Picnic in the Park. This is an event that has been organised by The British Belles, and incorporates a massive meet-up in Hyde Park, London, whilst raising worthwhile funds for Macmillan Cancer Appeal. Obviously this kind of event is right up my alley.…
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For those of you who know me personally, you will have heard me moan constantly about my breasts. Size, weight, shape, bra discomfort, wrong sizing, incorrect fitting, being unable to find bras big enough. I’ve moaned about it all. But finally I think that is all about to change! For over 30 years, I…
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