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I love it when exciting things pop into my inbox, well who doesn’t? I love being able to take part in things and getting invited to events because someone has seen my work and it has touched them [...]

Is there a problem with using the phrase ‘plus size’? * I feel like I should let you know that to get me in the mood I am listening to Mika ‘big girl’ (you are beautiful). [...]

I am good with secrets: keeping them, having them. All kinds of secret related things. This year I had several big secrets I had to keep, and at times it was so tricky. mainly because I was [...]

That’s right, bodies don’t scare me. Skinny bodies, fat bodies, top heavy bodies, bodies with scars, acne, stretch marks or saggy bits. I love them. At 13 I was already 5ft 7, and [...]

I have never had a problem with the dentist. I don’t suffer with any fear of injections so the idea of having sharp things put into my gums, doesn’t actually bother me too much. This [...]

When I was a little girl my mother had the softest loveliest mohair cardigan in the world. It was milky cream coloured, and cropped into a little bolero with long sleeves and just touching it [...]

I knew that this was a blogpost I would write, way before I even attended the Oxford Conference of Corsetry (OCOC). However, I wanted to leave it late so that it didn’t get mixed up in the [...]

So I guess I always had a bit of a fear. The fear that I could only be creative in one place: the kitchen of my childhood home. As a child I was always super creative, which thanks to my parents [...]

I think that we are all faced with uncomfortable situations every day. I’m just using the term uncomfortable to describe anything a bit out of our ordinary ‘norm’ or something [...]

I feel like I should first put a disclosure that anything I write here are purely my own views. You are more than welcome to disagree with what I have to say. Whether it be a little bit or a lot. [...]