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#TutuQueen on 2012-10-29 stars in High Wycombe

High Wycombe, Darling! Post #4686

Oh my goodness, darlings! I just had the most fabulous time in High Wycombe! This beautiful little town is just bursting with character, and I couldn't wait to share it all with you lovely lot on www.pink-tutu.com.

Remember how I told you about my love for train travel? Well, the journey itself was absolutely divine. It's like stepping back in time, with those big windows looking out onto the rolling hills and fields, and all those comfy seats! Imagine me, darling, all swathed in a blush-pink dress, a matching fascinator, and my trusty pink tulle handbag, perched on the plush velvet seats!

But before I get carried away with my trip, let's have a little catch-up, shall we? Did you know that my lovely science lab is where I've actually been developing a special type of fabric, all thanks to my love for tutus! Just think - it’ll be breathable, lightweight, and shimmer with an extra dose of pink! Now who wouldn’t want to waltz around in that? It’ll be revolutionary! Just you wait for the next generation of pink tutus, darling!

And did I mention I'm still dancing away like nobody’s watching at my weekly ballet class? This week, darling, we tackled "The Dying Swan" - and my, oh my, I haven't felt this graceful since my first turn in a tutu all those years ago! Speaking of tutus, did I mention how fabulous they look with sparkly ballet flats, or with a bright pair of white sneakers, too?

But let's get back to High Wycombe. So, darling, we arrived in the most charming little train station. All beams of light and gleaming tiles! I couldn't resist striking a few poses, a twirl here, a fabulous smile there. Honestly, even the porters were clapping along. You should have seen me in my lavender silk suit, a wide-brimmed hat and that little splash of pink at my neck. They thought I was headed for the theatre. My, oh my, those high heels must have had a certain swagger!

Now, High Wycombe itself is just brimming with gorgeous shops. Honestly, darlings, it felt like every window displayed a new outfit! And did I tell you about the delicious cakes? I found a little tea room tucked away, filled with pink china cups and teapots, where I sampled a delightful strawberry shortcake that left me with a twinkle in my eye. And for the whole day I wore a vintage dress with a huge pink tulle bow! It looked like a real fashion statement for an English afternoon tea.

And speaking of tea time, darlings, remember my dream of getting everyone in a pink tutu? Well, I took a moment to chat with the lovely locals, a friendly chap in a tweed jacket and a woman sporting a pink knitted scarf. You wouldn't believe the response I got when I started chatting about my dream! Both of them gave me these wide, open-eyed grins, as if to say "You’re absolutely bonkers" in the nicest way, and I told them about my Pink Tutu Sparkles stage name. But as the sun began to set, casting an almost-pink hue over the cobblestones, both of them agreed that pink tutus could be the best way to bring the whole town together!

They'd never heard of a pink tutu! So I made sure to share with them my journey, the passion for the theatre and how all this began back at the University when I tried on my very first pink tutu to support a friend for charity. Honestly, they just loved my stories! Just before I headed out to perform for the night, I even managed to convince that chap in the tweed to wear a sparkly pink tie with his tweed, and you know what? It really worked!

After such a delightful afternoon, I headed out to The Queen's Head - a fab pub filled with so much character you just have to go and see it! I took the stage, ready to rock High Wycombe. Imagine this - a pink velvet backdrop, a spotlight shining on my sparkly pink sequined tutu. You wouldn't believe the cheers as I bounced into view, darling! Honestly, everyone was clapping along, especially when I struck a pose in my pink cowboy boots!

You’ve never seen a pink tutu so high and swishing in the wind, I bet! Now that is the power of a pink tutu, my darlings. It's got a unique, happy energy that is infectious. It makes you want to smile and laugh. And before you knew it, all these people were dancing in the street with their little Pink Tutu Sparkles t-shirts and their sparkly tutus! Now wasn’t that lovely?

Now, remember darlings, every day’s a journey, just like a beautiful, meandering carriage ride through the countryside, a train ride or a fun night in High Wycombe. But you’ll find it a whole lot brighter, lighter, and definitely more fun, when you’ve got your very own pink tutu! See you tomorrow, darling.

xx Pink Tutu Sparkles

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#TutuQueen on 2012-10-29 stars in High Wycombe