Posts tagged ‘fortysomething’
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Spending spree

Spending spree

As I have said previously, my style has been changing somewhat! And my love for retro fashion has grown and grown. Being Plus-sized, there is very little hope of getting real vintage clothing to fit. However, there are more and more reproduction dresses out there on the market. I tend to get a lot…

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Right out of MY comfort zone

Right out of MY comfort zone

The adventure really does continue, and in this one I am actually ‘up to date’! By that I mean, it’s an adventure that I am shortly due to have. But it’s certainly one that takes me right out of my comfort zone! Tomorrow afternoon, my family and I are leaving for a Once in…

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Role models

Role models

Well…. As I previously explained, the prospect of hitting 40 last July, was what made me decide that time was passing me by. Too many years I had spent being frightened of standing out in a crowd and it really was a huge waste of time AND life! So far, I had been to…

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‘Normal’ service has been resumed…

‘Normal’ service has been resumed…

So, normal service has resumed…. Which begs the question, what is ‘normal’? I used to think my life was pretty normal – get up, sort the children out, go to work, housework, dinner, sleep and repeat. On my days off, I’d put on a nice frock, if I was lucky, pop out for lunch,…

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Dream on…

Dream on…

Well, what a couple of weeks I’ve had. Let’s hope that it starts to get much better, much quicker. Now, where was I? I think I was just about to go to Download14 (held in June) at Donnington. For a vintage kinda style gal, a heavy rock festival perhaps doesn’t seem like the kind…

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