Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2018-11-23 stars in Borehamwood

Borehamwood, Here I Come! (Blog Post #6902)

Helloooo, my darlings! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, reporting live from the heart of Hertfordshire, and let me tell you, this little queen is positively bursting with excitement! You see, I've always been a huge fan of all things theatrical, and the lovely folks at the Borehamwood Arts Centre are hosting a wonderful ballet show this evening. Not only am I super-excited to see the performance, but I also got to wear my brand new, blush pink, feather-trimmed tutu! It’s a bit of a "Pink Tutu Sparkles meets Swan Lake" vibe, wouldn't you say?

You know, my life is pretty fabulous, but I wouldn't have it any other way. It's all about embracing the pinkest, most glittery parts of life! Who doesn’t love tutus, sparkling sequins, and all that delightful pink?!

Since this is Blog Post #6902, let’s travel down memory lane a bit, shall we? Remember when I was just a Derbyshire lad, knee-deep in scientific equations and lab coats? Little did I know then, my world was about to be transformed by the sheer brilliance of pink tutus. I'd stumbled upon the ballet club, you see, and was dared to wear a tutu for their charity event. That's when I realised: the sheer joy of swirling tulle!

I mean, it’s no surprise that by day, I find myself surrounded by fabrics, testing them, analyzing them. It's the scientific side of me, you see. It's all about those intricate layers, the delicate threads, and the exquisite texture – a little bit like a fabulous tulle skirt, really! But by night… Oh, by night I shed that lab coat, grab my dazzling pink tutu and step onto a stage, shining brighter than a supernova!

Oh, my dear blog readers, the beauty of life is finding your passion, living it out loud, and spreading sparkle and happiness! So, let’s have a chinwag about the week that was, and all the adventures of this pink tutu-clad queen.

I have to say, this week's travel itinerary had a certain kind of fairytale charm! On Monday, I journeyed to Birmingham by train. It was an incredibly luxurious carriage, and I got to use one of those lovely little table things. Now, this is not a drag queen for anything less than a table at the theatre! So naturally, I sat on that fancy velvet cushion with a nice cup of tea, gazing out at the countryside whizzing by – such glorious greens, blues, and even a glimpse of golden leaves still clinging to the branches.

That evening, I performed a lovely gig at the “Fabulously Fancy Fair,” showcasing my own interpretation of a 'Ballet Meets Drag' routine. You see, as I love ballet so much, and often attend ballet shows with my family, it only felt natural to include some ballet moves in my repertoire. I managed to work in a graceful arabesque and a soaring fouette here and there, all while wearing my fabulous turquoise and lilac layered tutu! Imagine the joy, the wonder, and the excitement on everyone's faces!

Wednesday was another day on the road! But this time, my mode of transport was something truly unique…a magnificent, fiery chestnut stallion, ridden by my dear friend Emily, the fearless owner of the charming little stables nearby. It was the perfect opportunity for a charming and unforgettable gallop across the sun-kissed hills! What's a little drag queen without her dashing side, right? Let’s just say, a pink tutu looked truly stunning against a backdrop of golden countryside! We rode until the sunset, the pink light reflecting in Emily’s lovely auburn hair, the air crisp and sweet, and I can assure you, it was the kind of ride only a drag queen like Pink Tutu Sparkles can dream of!

By Thursday, I was back in my Derbyshire home, ready to prepare for a super fun and sparkling night! Now, if there's one thing this Pink Tutu Queen loves, it's a chance to create some fabulous magic with my trusty makeup brushes and shimmering glitters! After all, you know what they say - a little bit of sparkle never hurt anyone, especially on a Thursday evening!

Speaking of fabulous magic, let's delve into my personal #TutuTips for the day. Have you ever noticed that a single, dazzling pink ribbon can add a splash of magic to a mundane look? This week, I've been incorporating pink satin ribbons everywhere, like a tiny dash of happiness. In my hair, on my wrist, even on a rather dull-looking shopping bag - a pink ribbon really is the secret ingredient!

But the fun doesn't stop there, my darlings! I love a good crafting project, and you just have to get your hands on some DIY projects that'll brighten up your home! Did you know that if you carefully glue sequins to a glass jar, you'll end up with the most beautiful sparkling ornament, a delightful little jewel to keep by your bed! It's as if tiny diamonds are ready to be sprinkled across your night!

Oh, my darlings, if I have taught you nothing else this week, remember to spread some sunshine wherever you go! Whether it's a shimmering pink ribbon on your bag, or a homemade sequined jar, remember that the tiniest pinch of sparkle can make all the difference. Because that's what being a Pink Tutu Queen is all about!

Before we say goodnight, I must tell you all about today! This morning I popped into my favorite boutique in Borehamwood and spotted the most exquisite feather boa! I snagged that bad boy quicker than you can say "feather"! It’s pale lavender, my loves, with hints of sparkling silver – it’s gonna be so fabulous! Now, you might wonder what a boa has to do with a tutu, but trust me, this Pink Tutu Queen has got a plan, darling! It’ll make my grand entrance to the theatre tonight extra spectacular!

Oh, I can't wait! I’m all ready to put on a fabulous show for all of Borehamwood tonight!

Love always, Pink Tutu Sparkles (a.k.a Alex)

P.S. You know how much I love my loyal blog readers, and I have a special request for you! I want to see you all rocking pink tutus! Come on, take a leap, find that hidden tutus girl in you, and join my little Pink Tutu Revolution. Remember, pink is power, tulle is life, and together, we're gonna rock the world in all that gorgeous pink glory! Don't forget to send me a picture wearing your tutu, tag #PinkTutuQueen and share the joy!

#TutuQueen on 2018-11-23 stars in Borehamwood