Posts tagged ‘fortysomething’
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A small stumble…

A small stumble…

On Saturday 16th May, I got myself up at the crack of dawn, shimmied into a beautiful Pin Up Girl Dress, and got myself on the 0830 train to London. Finally… It was Curvy Convention Day! Curvy Convention was a plus size event held just around the corner from Marylebone Station and was running…

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Dear Old London Town

Dear Old London Town

I LOVE London. I always have and I guess I always will! As a teen, I used to get the bus from Northamptonshire and sit on it for about 3 hours, and go and meet a pen pal (who I am still in touch with 25+ years later) and spend the weekend. Then adulthood,…

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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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