The Sunday before Christmas we had a surprise wedding invitation to a colleague of the hubby. His daughter was getting married and they would like us to attend. It was a Muslim wedding and every day on the run up to the wedding I asked if he had checked what the dress code was.…

As many of you know the bestie Boo and I go away on city breaks frequently through the year. We have so far concentrated on Eastern Europe (Slovenia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic) where mostly we have had Wintry weather. This time we decided to have a bit of a difference and booked…

Several months ago I saw an offer from the wonderful Lynsey Le Keux and her fabulous salon in Birmingham. A 2-4-1 shoot with hair and make-up costing only £99. Well, at less than £50 each it seemed like another jolly adventure in my plus sized life and one I knew my blog wifey Boo…

Around March time a random posting on Facebook by a very good friend got me thinking. The esteemable Andy Freeman had posted about Jools Hollands new tour and how amazing a performer he is. Well, I knew it was almost time for Andy to retire, so I got in touch with his wonderful wife,…

One Saturday morning I got up earlier than I ever normally would and got myself on a train to Birmingham. A £10 return was a total bargain and I needed to pop up and see my pals at Le Keux Vintage Studio. Hitting Brum around 930, I ambled around the Bullring for a short…