Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2018-07-15 stars in Watford

Watford Sparkle: Post 6771

Oh darling, you wouldn’t believe the adventures I've been having! It's been a whirlwind of sequins and tutus since my last post! Today I'm here to tell you all about my amazing trip to Watford - a little gem of a town just outside of London. Get ready for a whole load of pink and glitter as I share the journey!

It all started with a flurry of excitement. I had secured a gig at the local theatre - my very own Pink Tutu Sparkles show, you see. Now, there's nothing quite like getting your sequins in a row for a performance, but the journey was truly half the fun. And what's a better way to travel than by train, darling? All those seats, ample space for my bag of sparkly bits, and of course, a little platform to show off the tutu - absolutely perfect!

Imagine, a crisp summer morning, the sun catching the sparkle of my tulle as I head towards the station. A little oomph to the music playing on my phone, and I felt every bit the glamorous queen on my way to spread some joy. Don’t get me wrong, there were some challenges along the way - the stares from some of the other commuters when I stopped to admire a reflection of my feathered hat! Oh, it's not every day you see a fully decked out queen in full bloom on the train, I tell ya.

But here’s the thing, darling. It's all about being bold and owning it! I truly believe in radiating positivity - the kind that could convince everyone on the platform to throw on a pink tutu and dance! Imagine the world filled with the glorious colour pink and twirling tulle. It’s a thought that brings a huge smile to my face!

My Watford adventure truly blossomed once I reached the theatre. The whole place was alive with anticipation - a mix of excited kids, bubbling mums and dads, and even a couple of curious grannies. I must say, the place was utterly charming with that nostalgic air of the good old days. I couldn’t help but notice a few pairs of wide eyes and even a couple of timid whispers as I walked in, radiating in my bright pink tutu. And then it was time - the lights went down, the crowd erupted in applause, and I emerged, all sparkle and sass.

Honestly, the whole thing was a blast - songs, laughter, and some really fab choreography from those fantastic young ballet students who'd come to see me. And they loved the tutu! In fact, you could practically hear their gasp as I whipped it out. "Ooohs" and "Ahhhs" reverberated around the hall as I twirled with that delicious twirl that makes my heart sing! And after the show, there was the most lovely meet and greet. These children, faces bright with wonder, asked me all sorts of amazing questions - "What kind of tutu is that?" and "Do you wear it every day?", and "Why do you wear pink?" And each question was an opportunity to spread the magic of tutus and share my love for the colour pink with them!

Now, being the passionate queen I am, the show wasn’t all that happened in Watford, darling. No, my adventurous heart led me straight into the local ballet shop after the performance, where I snagged some beautiful fabric, which is, of course, now part of my design inspiration. And then, there was a visit to the Watford market - a vibrant blend of smells and sounds. It was like stepping back in time. I could smell the fresh bread and hear the chatter of vendors hawking their wares - it was truly captivating! And what do you think I found in that market? Yes, you guessed it - another pink tutu - just waiting to be re-imagined!

My day didn't end there. After a late-night takeaway dinner (something delicious with loads of pink peppercorns, naturally!), I snuck into a little jazz club for some music and to bask in the vibes. There, amongst the smooth jazz melodies, I had a thought. "What better place to be than doing what I love," I thought, surrounded by a bustling city and a sea of shining lights, with my love for all things pink burning brighter than ever!

So there you have it - my fab Watford journey in a nutshell. It was a whirlwind of laughter, sparkly outfits, and a little dose of magical thinking that reminds us all that a touch of pink can brighten up even the gloomiest of days. As always, it’s not just about the glitter, darlings, but the heart behind it, and sharing those special moments, you know.

Next up, who knows what fabulous adventures await! Perhaps a little trip on horseback through the rolling countryside. Or maybe I'll be strutting my stuff at a vintage fair - a pink tutu will work wonders there, I tell ya! Until next time, keep twirling and keep your sparkle glowing!

Love, Pink Tutu Sparkles xx

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#TutuQueen on 2018-07-15 stars in Watford