In all the time I have been dressing in a vintage style, I have never tried pin curls before. I don’t know whether through fear of messing it up, or because lazyitis set in. However, I finally convinced myself to give it a go. With no pre-planning, setting lotions or hair nets, I sat myself…
Continue readingHot cats and cool curves — The Curve Fashion Fest 2015
A few weeks ago, I found myself hostess to four of my favourite bloggers for the weekend, Becky Brown, Sarah Doyle, Sharon Davies and Kerry Davis. This was when I opened my house so we could do the Curve Fashion Festival in Manchester. And what a weekend it was! We kicked it off on Friday night…
Continue readingDriving her confidence up
As I have mentioned before, I have twins. Affectionately known as Baby Bear and Little Chick. Little Chick flew the nest last month, down to University, whilst her slightly older Sister stayed at home. This is due to her studying to become a Chartered Accountant here. Now, I’ve been pretty lucky, as for their…
Continue readingA small favour… The Curvee Awards
For those of you who read my blog regularly, you will know that this is something of a recent endeavour for me. I started my first proper blog post at the end of January, and what an amazing 9 months it has been! I have had adventures galore, met some fabulous people, who I…
Continue readingCurves, cupcakes and congratulations
So, following on from the Instagram decision to ban the word “curvy”, a very lovely blogger, Kat Cupcake cleverly started promoting #curvee instead, with Instagram having no problem with its use! Over 41,000 #curvee and #teamcurvee IG posts later, Kat, along with two other fabulous plus size bloggers, Kathryn and Georgina, are taking this…
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