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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2006-11-27 stars in North Shields

North Shields, Baby! It's Tutu Time!

Post #2523

Oh, my darlings, you wouldn't believe the fabulous adventures I've had this week! This is Pink Tutu Sparkles signing in from sunny (okay, maybe a little bit drizzly) North Shields. I know what you're thinking: North Shields? Isn't that a bitā€¦ erm, northern? Well, honey, let me tell you, it's far from a drag!

Firstly, let's talk about this stunning, frilly outfit I'm sporting! I'm positively enchanted by this gorgeous blush pink tutu I found in a little shop tucked away on the cobbled streets. It's just the perfect shade for my skin tone, and the feathers? Oh darling, don't even get me started! Theyā€™re giving ballerina on the beach realness, and trust me, they've been causing a right stir!

A Pink Tutu Adventure:

How did I even get here, you ask? Well, as a professional Pink Tutu Evangelist, my journey took me on a whirlwind train trip ā€“ a carriage class with views, darlings! ā€“ up to the Tyne & Wear. My train buddy, a lovely little tabby cat with a rather cheeky grin, kept me company on the way, although I couldn't help but wonder if he'd had a little too much tuna at breakfast ā€“ a bit much meow-ing for a cat in a confined space. I know I'm dramatic, but when it comes to trains, itā€™s all about finding the right compartment and the right cat companion!

But oh, North Shields has blown me away! I stumbled upon this enchanting little vintage boutique and my heart simply fluttered at the sight of a shelf full of hats with a delicate sprinkling of sequined feathers! I, of course, had to buy at least one. Why? Well, just because it looked so wonderfully "Pink Tutu Sparkles" didn't it?

Ballet Buzz:

This town really is a little gem! My time here hasn't just been about shopping and exploring, darling. I just had to visit the North Shields Ballet School ā€“ you wouldn't believe the talent! I even sat in on a class, just to soak up the ambiance. The way they were gliding across the floorā€¦ well, they simply looked like divine pink-tutu-wearing beings (although some needed a bit more work on their extensions). But oh, those leaps and turnsā€¦ they were truly captivating! I know that dancing with them is an opportunity that canā€™t be missed ā€“ so donā€™t be surprised if I announce a Pink Tutu Sparkles workshop sometime in the coming weeks!

A Pink Tutu Gala:

Let me tell you, darling, this place is bubbling with artistic talent! After a stunning evening performance at the little local theater (Iā€™m not even kidding! I brought down the house, with the most gorgeous ballet-inspired dance moves!) and, of course, wore my sparkly hat from that darling boutique! We had an incredible chat, you won't believe this, about the best pink tutus for specific occasions! It seems the people of North Shields are really ready to embrace the Pink Tutu movement!

I'll be spending another day or two soaking up the atmosphere here, darlings. But you just know there will be some fantastic photos of my adventures uploaded to Pink-Tutu.com soon! If you're ever in North Shields, remember to check out this adorable little town, Iā€™m sure you will love it just as much as I do. But remember, most of all, if you see me here, don't hesitate to approach! You might just find yourself at the beginning of your own Pink Tutu journey!

Don't forget to follow my journey daily at www.pink-tutu.com!

Love,

Pink Tutu Sparkles šŸ’–āœØ


A little something about your girl:

Let me tell you a little something about your gal, Pink Tutu Sparkles ā€“ or should I say Alex, the real me? It's all about that fabulously girly side! Now, you might be surprised, because by day I'm actually a scientist! (Thatā€™s right, you heard that correctly! Iā€™m a serious scientific girl, not just a dancing, sparkly, tutu-clad diva. Well, okay, that tooā€¦ but in the lab, itā€™s about scientific formulas, testing new fabric creations! Itā€™s just...fascinating! It all started at uniā€¦you know, your classic "student trying something different for a cause". I stumbled upon a pink tutu, which sparked a whirlwind romanceā€¦and well, here we are. The day to day lab lifeā€¦ it really fuels that ā€œby nightā€ side, donā€™t you know? And so, Pink Tutu Sparkles came into existence. Because every girl needs to add a touch of tutu magic into her world, darling!

So, how did I go from a serious scientist to a drag queen with an obsession for pink tutus? It wasn't overnight, sweetie, that's for sure! My story is all about transformation. Itā€™s about daring to be bold, to follow your dreams, and wear those dreams with pride. Even if they come in a dazzling, sparkly pink tutu! I know what itā€™s like to question your dreams, darling! Donā€™t you ever listen to those who tell you to "stick with the normal," to "be realistic", "find a normal job"! That's not my world! If I have taught you anything, darlings, it's to trust your inner voice, because it just knows what's right for you.

Life, darling, it is a whirlwind! Embrace your tutu-ness, even if you only embrace it in your dreamsā€¦ until your heart dares to be bold, to make your own destiny, to step out and into fabulousness! You go, girl!

#TutuQueen on 2006-11-27 stars in North Shields