The day is finally here! I am actually writing this whilst on the train to Birmingham, where this weekend you will finds hordes of us plus size babes, descending on the Paragon Hotel for StyleXL 2015. StyleXL is organised by the amazing Leah Shafik (supported by her fabulous partner and family) and is a…
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As mentioned on a previous blog post, a couple of weeks ago, I went along to the Alter Ego portrait studios in Northampton for a vintage style photoshoot. This was a 40th birthday present from my bestie Fiona, and had taken nearly a year to get organised! We had the most amazing time, and I certainly felt…
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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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On my previous post, I told you all about finding a new bra company that caters for both the small, normal and well endowed woman! Ewa Michalak is a Polish company, that makes a wide selection of bras, and beautiful underwear and has some of the biggest sizes around. I was told all about…
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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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