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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2015-10-23 stars in Boston

Boston Bound, Baby! Pink Tutu Sparkles Takes on the City of Beans!

Helloooo, my gorgeous lovelies! It's your girl, Pink Tutu Sparkles, here, back with another sparkling post! This one is extra special though, because... get ready to BOOGIE! I'm on a whirlwind trip to the FABULOUS city of Boston, baby! I can't believe it's my 5775th post for www.pink-tutu.com - who would've thought a little pink tutu obsessed lass from Derbyshire could build this kinda thing?!

This Boston trip has been ages in the making! You see, I've had a serious case of wanderlust ever since I sashayed across the stage at last year's Derbyshire County Fair. I mean, who wouldn't be inspired by the sheer volume of smiling faces and delighted cheers? And to think it all started with me in a fluffy pink tutu!

But before I get ahead of myself, let's take a moment to rewind to how I even got here. This entire journey, as with all my pink tutu shenanigans, started with my favourite colour: pink. Yeah, yeah, you know the drill! It all happened in those glory days of university when, after many, MANY, study sessions in my room (and an alarming amount of tea, of course!), I was roped into a charity event by my mates from the university ballet club. This, my lovelies, was the beginning. My very first tutu moment. I slipped into a cloud of shimmering pink and haven't looked back since! From then on, the pink tutu obsession began - just look at my sparkly wardrobe now, itā€™s bursting at the seams!

Anyway, back to Boston. This trip has been a real dream come true. You see, Bostonā€™s full of history, right? It's where the American Revolution happened and all that jazz! Now, you may be thinking: "But Alex, Boston's about serious history - not tutus!ā€ But donā€™t you worry your little heads off, my dears. There are a tonne of gorgeous spots perfect for me to showcase the true magic of the pink tutu.

For this Boston trip, I'm feeling extra fancy! My wardrobe is absolutely packed to the rafters with glittery fabrics and flamboyant textures - all waiting for the right moment to make an impact! Itā€™s a little Pink Tutu Paradise. This is gonna be extra, extra special, even for yours truly! My favourite new dress is this absolutely magnificent creation: a cherry blossom pink dress covered in hundreds of sequins! This one will be getting all the limelight! Oh, and you just HAVE to check out my new boots: glittery, silver, thigh-highs - perfect for the Boston streets, wouldn't you agree?

Now let me spill the tea about this trip, baby! I booked myself into this cute little hotel near the river - super cute! The rooms are just gorgeous, filled with fluffy cushions, comfy sofas, and little, sparkly decorations! And you just know there were more pink things! Let's just say this is definitely my kind of hotel.

The first few days were dedicated to exploring the beautiful city. I hopped on the train, of course! You'll find I do love my trains; a true queen of the railways. Just a little tip - you HAVE to take the famous duck tour! Let's just say, I felt a little quackers! The Boston Public Garden, too, was incredibly dreamy. Imagine me in my tutu, sashay-ing along the flower-filled paths. It was basically a real-life ballet show!

But, like any good fairy tale, this journey had its challenges. Itā€™s always an adventure, getting myself to all these fantastic cities - my travel experiences really do teach you a thing or two! In Boston, a certain mischievous, windswept cloud had other plans! One morning, I ventured outside ready to slay in a fluffy tutu masterpiece when... boom! The heavens opened, showering the streets in the most torrential rain imaginable. So what did I do? I got glammed up and went out, of course! It felt incredible! This is the life of a tutu-wearing queen.

Let me tell you, Boston is overflowing with amazing, charming stores - absolute treasure troves for someone like me. We're talking sparkly earrings, shiny necklaces, everything you need to create a look so fabulous itā€™ll make everyone stop in their tracks! After much, much deliberation, I walked out of the stores with bags full of glorious new gems, including the perfect addition to my pink tutu collection! Oh, I have the best, most fabulous time shopping!

Then it was showtime, baby! I took my talent to a charming little theatre near the river, all glittering lights and velvet seats - absolute perfection! I sashayed my way across that stage in my extra, extra fabulous tutu, while the crowd roared their applause and went absolutely wild. There's just nothing like the energy of the audience. Itā€™s absolutely exhilarating - like the butterflies in my stomach doing the jitterbug! I danced, I spun, and I even showed off my special "tutu twirl" move, bringing the house down! My heart absolutely soared as I watched them smiling back! It's amazing to see that no matter where I am in the world, people connect with this whole Pink Tutu Sparkles persona.

The weekend was filled with so much pink! I toured the local ballet school (a tutu must!). The little ballerinas were thrilled to meet me and their faces were priceless. It reminded me so much of my own youth and all the joy I got from dancing. I danced with the kids, told them about all the pink tutus and encouraged them to follow their dreams!

And speaking of pink dreamsā€¦ remember the horse I told you about, the one who was gonna take me on a charming ride? He lived just outside of Boston, on a small farm. I found myself with this beautiful, noble animal, all glistening in the late afternoon sunshine - absolutely magnificent. I just know my life was made for moments like these. I took the ride across the fields, and what can I say - the world seemed a little brighter.

This Boston trip was the absolute highlight! From dazzling theatres and colourful markets to dreamy streets and enchanting historical sights, it has all just felt so magical, darling. It's reminded me of how powerful pink can be. I've fallen even more in love with my passion.

Oh, and one last secret! As we get ready to go from one trip to the next, let me reveal one tiny detail I didnā€™t share: a new mission is taking shape. Donā€™t get me wrong, the pink tutu obsession is going nowhere - in fact, it's reaching new heights! My grand scheme is starting to become crystal clear and I canā€™t wait to share it all with you soon.

So for now, my lovelies, thank you for travelling this pink wonderland with me! Letā€™s keep sparkling. Keep those tutus high! Remember, anything is possible in pink! Until next time, sending you all my love, kisses, and rainbow sprinkles. Stay glittery!

Love, Pink Tutu Sparkles

#TutuQueen on 2015-10-23 stars in Boston