tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post85761488957565568..comments2024-03-29T01:03:43.270-07:00Comments on Ephemera: Mom-Day Adventure: Back to the Finnerty Gardens in Vix's RequestSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-2797413259185048632022-04-13T11:41:21.298-07:002022-04-13T11:41:21.298-07:00That dress and vest are great together! The outfit...That dress and vest are great together! The outfit kind of reminds me of a medieval king (in the best way) - tunic, leggings, overrobe.<br /><br />I love camellias! I've never cared for rhododendrons - there was one by my childhood home that bloomed plain white for about a day and then rotted underfoot for two weeks - but these ones are stunners. I could grow to change.<br /><br />That tree Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15000280857395870399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-23665455033073938862022-04-11T02:07:12.814-07:002022-04-11T02:07:12.814-07:00The very first word that pops to mind upon seeing ...The very first word that pops to mind upon seeing this sublime ensemble is "regal". It marries earth and jewel tones sublimely and really does look fit for a monarch - or in this case, a true queen of fashion! <br /><br />Autumn Zenith 🎃 <a href="http://witchcraftedlife.com" rel="nofollow">Witchcrafted Life</a>Witchcrafted Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02992822472797191121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-88964513405729492932022-03-29T14:11:09.128-07:002022-03-29T14:11:09.128-07:00Ha, love it, thanks!
I hate exposed brand names ...Ha, love it, thanks! <br /><br />I hate exposed brand names like this most of the time. I'm much happier with the belt now. <br /><br />Glad you enjoyed it. I love our adventures. Dancing trees are the best! <br /><br />Ha, I know, right? But it makes sense to me! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-54980050806068185962022-03-28T16:48:52.495-07:002022-03-28T16:48:52.495-07:00that vest gives witch-turned-couture-designer vibe...that vest gives witch-turned-couture-designer vibes!<br /><br />Good job blacking out the label! <br /><br />It is always heartwarming to see you and your mum hanging out!<br /><br />I love the dancing trees! I always love trees that have extra personality!<br /><br />I feel a little weird about being connected to noodles! Laura Morriganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402692693911867276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-32033506059234092762022-03-28T13:48:59.146-07:002022-03-28T13:48:59.146-07:00Oh no, not a snowstorm! Sending you warm ocean bre...Oh no, not a snowstorm! Sending you warm ocean breezes and pink blossoms, stat! <br /><br />Thank you - and yes, for life! It's such a great piece. Thanks, Shelley! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-58192507815106486162022-03-28T13:48:23.360-07:002022-03-28T13:48:23.360-07:00Thank you, Vix, I'm glad you approved of the s...Thank you, Vix, I'm glad you approved of the styling, and thanks again for the suggestion! <br /><br />They are so cool - I always look for squirrels, ha! <br /><br />Me too - it's a very peaceful place. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-4644496775798871072022-03-28T13:47:34.163-07:002022-03-28T13:47:34.163-07:00Thank you!Thank you!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-41568046260375376192022-03-28T13:47:24.440-07:002022-03-28T13:47:24.440-07:00Thanks so much, Laurie! I actually love the final ...Thanks so much, Laurie! I actually love the final pic of Mom - it really looks like "her" to me. <br /><br />I think it's a good bet that I'll often wear something floral-themed, even if by accident! I have a lot of florals and I love flowers. I'm only 2" taller than you - so if I can wear this, so can you. But you're right, it is all about proportions, as you foundSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-54527656338617411112022-03-28T13:45:24.919-07:002022-03-28T13:45:24.919-07:00Thank you, Ann! Yes, I'm thrilled at Vix's...Thank you, Ann! Yes, I'm thrilled at Vix's suggestion - this is such a luxe piece. <br /><br />Aw, I'm glad you enjoyed it. I'm struggling just with the thought of going back to work full-time. I'm enjoying every extra day I have! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-90623302454811405902022-03-28T13:44:24.106-07:002022-03-28T13:44:24.106-07:00Isn't it lovely, Kim? I know, I am well aware ...Isn't it lovely, Kim? I know, I am well aware - hopefully, Mom will be with me into her 90s (women in our family live a long time!). <br /><br />Thank you!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-82476605679259152402022-03-28T13:43:47.898-07:002022-03-28T13:43:47.898-07:00Glad you enjoyed them, Vicki! Glad you enjoyed them, Vicki! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-26513411225472284012022-03-28T13:43:33.210-07:002022-03-28T13:43:33.210-07:00Thanks, Greetje! It's such a lovely place.Thanks, Greetje! It's such a lovely place.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-87288353235773767432022-03-27T11:23:34.531-07:002022-03-27T11:23:34.531-07:00it's so lovely to see all the flowers in bloom...it's so lovely to see all the flowers in bloom there. We had a snowstorm last night, and it was very blowy and cold this morning. I have to remind myself that we are still in March, where any kind of weather can happen.<br /><br />That vest is a spectacular, keep for life piece, so thanks to Vix for requesting another viewing.Forest City Fashionistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428940427287921203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-41038742637549699572022-03-27T06:27:41.534-07:002022-03-27T06:27:41.534-07:00Hello to your lovely mum!
Yay! You've styled ...Hello to your lovely mum! <br />Yay! You've styled that beautiful Phool waistcoat to perfection! I love it with the short dress and wonderfully rich, earthy colours.<br />Finnerty Gardens are wonderful, I loved the cheeky squirrel, that ancient fork propped up against the tree and spotting the same plants that are in flower here. The rhodo is stunning.<br />I love the sharp lines and Vixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-55336142240052910862022-03-26T19:50:56.005-07:002022-03-26T19:50:56.005-07:00Nice flower pictures. Nature is so beautiful.Nice flower pictures. Nature is so beautiful.Shybikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15263331247319768989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-85644624448657700312022-03-26T04:56:32.416-07:002022-03-26T04:56:32.416-07:00Your opening Mom & Sheila photo goes straight ...Your opening Mom & Sheila photo goes straight to my heart. Two beautiful happy smiling women on a Mom-Day outing! <br /><br />As for your outfit, oh yah, Vix gets part of this shout out for a (possibly unintentional ;-)) garden-themed spiffy outfit. I have always been a fan of this dress and have come to appreciate the long vest because you wear it well, as you do with other similar pieces ofLauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10896939296742508794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-88877619411990012262022-03-25T12:13:07.221-07:002022-03-25T12:13:07.221-07:00That vest is an absolute stunner, so I too am than...That vest is an absolute stunner, so I too am thanking Vix for suggesting it. It looks particularly groovy worn over that short dress, too. <br />And what a joy it was to tag along on your Mom adventure to Finnerty Gardens! I do hope you'll get to spend a couple more Mom days together before going back full time - which I really struggled with as you know. <br />That chapel is lovely! I'mPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-47964602824541045582022-03-25T12:04:40.260-07:002022-03-25T12:04:40.260-07:00Those flowers are just incredible. I love that yo...Those flowers are just incredible. I love that you get to spend so much time with your mom. Enjoy as she will leave you someday. I would have loved that walk. Also love the long green coat, my eldest would love that also. Out My windowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456481267171643227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-24514649941766546372022-03-25T06:40:07.867-07:002022-03-25T06:40:07.867-07:00Thank you for sharing your gorgeous nature photos....Thank you for sharing your gorgeous nature photos. Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10298116180981157487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-17730814009403134142022-03-25T06:29:22.846-07:002022-03-25T06:29:22.846-07:00That vest is very good with the short dress. Great...That vest is very good with the short dress. Great outfit. The chapel is great for outfit photos in winter, lots of light and no wind.<br />The garden is beautiful. Love the rododendron.No Fear of Fashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999161414598296313noreply@blogger.com