Last Sunday was the day after my 41st birthday, and oh what a day it was! I had heard about a place in London, that was a little ‘different’ and I was intrigued. I had never heard of anywhere like it before (although there could be others out there) and I had a quick…

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…

Saturday 13th June found me donning my pearls, hair snood and cats eyes glasses and getting myself down to AJ’s Diner in Wellingborough for a 40’s night. Now, AJ’s is somewhere I go on a regular basis, as they have a jive night/class every Friday evening and a Live band night on the first…

Last July I went to the first StyleXL held in Leicester, by the amazing Leah Shafik of LeahXL. This was my very first ever plus size event, and I was somewhat nervous. I attended with a couple of friends, and was totally star struck by all the amazing bloggers that I had been reading…

As we all know, there been a lot of negative press in the past couple of months about being fat. And there’s been some amazing comebacks, including the fabulous #wearethethey campaign set up by the lovely Debz. Well, I don’t know about you, but I am fed up of negativity of any sort at…