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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2003-08-27 stars in Blackburn

Blackburn, Baby! (Post #1335)

Oh my darlings, hold onto your tiaras! Your favourite pink tutu-clad, sequin-sparkling diva is back with another scintillating adventure! This time, the journey took me to the charming town of Blackburn, a proper little gem nestled in the heart of Lancashire.

As you all know, I'm a firm believer in embracing the unexpected, so of course, I decided to make this trip extra special. Forget those boring old buses or cars; I chose to embark on a truly fabulous voyage โ€“ a grand train journey! I mean, who needs a dull, stuffy car when you can be gliding through the countryside in a vintage carriage, surrounded by plush velvet seats, enjoying a cuppa and a scone? I even wore a beautiful pink feathered hat to match my mood, which naturally caused quite a stir in the first-class carriage! ๐Ÿ˜‰

Blackburn itself is an absolute treasure! It's a lovely town, bursting with history and charm. We found a charming little tea shop โ€“ "The Fancy Frills Tearoom" โ€“ which was just the place for a cuppa and a delightful slice of cake before my performance. I must say, they served the most gorgeous Victoria sponge I've ever tasted, topped with the most vibrant pink buttercream โ€“ I mean, did you expect anything less?

Speaking of my performance, oh, honey! It was divine! This time I brought out a new act โ€“ "The Pink Princess and the Enchanted Forest"! I've been wanting to experiment with some fairy-tale inspired numbers for ages, and Blackburn was the perfect place for it. The audience absolutely loved it โ€“ they were all cheering and clapping along to the most gorgeous melodies and my dance routines. Even a few little girls came up to me afterwards, wearing their own adorable pink tutus! It warms my heart to know that I'm inspiring future tutu queens!

And speaking of tutusโ€ฆ oh, darling, you haven't seen anything yet! There was this gorgeous little shop in Blackburn called "The Rainbow Ribbon Emporium," which had the most magnificent collection of tutus you could imagine. They had them in every colour imaginable โ€“ shimmering metallic pink, dazzling purple, bright emerald green โ€“ but of course, my eyes were instantly drawn to a particularly dazzling pink tutu with delicate little lace trims and a swirling, shimmering tulle skirt. It was the most glorious thing, and I had to have it!

Naturally, the evening called for a fabulous dinner to celebrate the show's success. Now, I'm no stranger to a posh establishment, but this time, I felt a bit like a princess (a very pink princess, naturally!). The restaurant I chose, "The Rose Garden", had these gorgeous crystal chandeliers and white tablecloths that looked like something out of a fairy tale. And the food? Let's just say, the fish and chips were so good they made me swoon!

It's times like these that I truly understand why I do what I do, my darling. Making people smile, spreading joy, and bringing a bit of pink sparkle to the world is my passion. After all, life is a performance โ€“ so why not make it a fabulously fabulous one, full of sparkle, sunshine, and plenty of tutus?

Until next time, keep those smiles wide and those tutus twirling!

With love and pink fluff,

Pink Tutu Sparkles ๐Ÿ’‹

#TutuQueen on 2003-08-27 stars in Blackburn