This Christmas Baby Bear decided I must have been a really great Mum, as I got not just one Lady Voluptuous dress, but TWO! And I couldn’t be happier! I had my eye on the Marilyn Teal print dress for some time,and just loved the print. I was desperate to get it either as…
Continue readingA little Christmas kindness
****** TRIGGER WARNING – BEREAVEMENT ****** Originally posted in December 2015 With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, most people are rushing around hastily buying gifts, making food shopping lists and generally getting into the Festive Spirit. But Christmas time can be a difficult time for many people. The prospect of getting…
Continue readingMost marvellous in Manchester
As most of you know, I have a love of vintage styles, clothing, hair and everything that goes with it. Because of this, I joined a wonderful group on Facebook called “40’s and 50’s Most Marvellous Meet ups” Now, this group has gone from strength to strength recently, and has over 4000 members, based…
Continue readingBirthday blessings
I suppose I should start this post with a warning…. It’s going to get a bit sentimental and Slushy! This Monday morning heralds the birthday of not only my wonderful Daughters, but also my lovely Mum-in-law! Now, sharing your birthday with anyone is tricky (ask my twins) but Mum has had her special day…
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Last Saturday,I was sat in an American Diner with two of my blogger friends Boo Brown and Sharon Davies when I got a notification through from Twitter. It was a beautiful illustration from the amazing Murder of Goths announcing to everyone that I had won ‘Best New Blogger’ at the first ever Curvee Awards.…
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