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#TutuBlog 2017-04-18 in Ellesmere Port with a european style tutu.

Ellesmere Port: Tutu-ing Around a Town

Post #7594

Hello my darlings! Emma here, reporting live from the lovely town of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

It's a bit of a change from my usual haunts in Derbyshire, but I just can't resist a good road trip - or train trip, as it happens! I hopped on a train this morning, and let me tell you, I really love travelling this way. Something about the rhythmic clatter of the wheels on the tracks and the gentle sway of the carriage just gets me in the mood for dancing! And of course, a train journey always gives me time to daydream about where I'll be going next.

But enough about travel for now - let's talk tutus!

I decided to go for a truly European-style tutu today, complete with layers of tulle and a little bit of sparkle. The colour, of course, is pink - what else? It's just so fun and flirty, perfect for twirling around a charming little town like Ellesmere Port.

My aim? To spread the tutu love, naturally! I know, I know, I'm on a mission to get everyone in the world wearing pink tutus - just imagine the sheer delight of it all! It wouldn't be the same if everyone was in blue, would it? And, as part of my grand plan, I'm also dedicated to getting as many people as possible to experience the joys of ballet. So much more than just pretty steps and elegant moves, ballet is a true art form, full of strength, grace, and expression.

First stop, a wander around the bustling town centre, with its beautiful historic buildings and charming shops. I took a peek into the local arts centre, where a rehearsal was going on - it filled me with such excitement! Maybe they'd be up for a flash mob, I mused... I might just have to come back another day to see if I can catch a performance.

While I'm not usually a big fan of the mall, the one in Ellesmere Port seemed to have a fun vibe. The shops themselves were pretty standard, but I loved how everyone seemed to be in such good spirits! There were lots of families and couples laughing and shopping, it was heartwarming. And speaking of fun, did I tell you I bumped into a whole flock of gorgeous peacocks? You can imagine my squeal of delight, which earned me a few odd looks. Who needs a crowd to twirl when you have peacocks? I can just imagine how happy they'd be to join me if they were dressed in little tutus, although that might be tricky to pull off! I just love the elegant lines of their feathers, so perfectly in sync with my tutu's fluttering layers!

Of course, no day trip is complete without a lovely walk in nature. I decided to stroll along the Cheshire Oaks park, basking in the sun and enjoying the peaceful scenery. It's incredible how different our natural world looks depending on where you go in Britain - every little town and city seems to have its own distinct landscape. It's this variety that makes our country so fascinating, don't you think?

And you know what, my dears? I met a family on that walk who absolutely adored my tutu! I ended up showing them a few simple ballet steps, and the little girl in the group was completely mesmerised. She even begged her dad for ballet lessons! That's the magic of ballet, isn't it? You just can't help but get swept up in it.

Oh, I nearly forgot to tell you about the fabulous lunch I had at a little cafe called The Swan Inn! I had the most delicious fish and chips, which went down a treat after my busy morning. I may have been a bit tempted to give my little pink tutu a dip in the River Dee after lunch - who knows, perhaps that'll be the subject of tomorrow's blog post!

Anyway, it's getting late and I want to find a quiet spot for some practice - the excitement of today has just fuelled my dancing fire! I need to get my moves polished up before heading home. I think I'll settle down in a pretty garden, surrounded by flowers in a symphony of colours - perhaps some pink ones!

Thanks for joining me on this delightful adventure to Ellesmere Port. Remember, keep on dreaming in pink tutus, and embrace the magic of dance in your life!

Love, Emma

P.S. I have to share my new favourite quote about life: โ€œEvery day is a new opportunity to danceโ€. Now, go out there and make every day an amazing, pink tutu-filled dance! Don't forget to share your own ballet adventures on www.pink-tutu.com!

#TutuBlog 2017-04-18 in Ellesmere Port with a european style tutu.